Re: LinuxONE Community Cloud??

2016-07-18 Thread Mark Post
>>> On 7/18/2016 at 04:24 PM, John McKown wrote: > I am > looking at a page on IBM's DeveloperWorks and so I assumed it was an IBM > offer. It is an IBM offering. It's just that Marist College (which means mostly Martha) is actually dealing with the hardware,

Re: LinuxONE Community Cloud??

2016-07-18 Thread John McKown
On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 3:15 PM, Dimitri John Ledkov wrote: > Hello, > > On 18 July 2016 at 17:36, John McKown > wrote: > > I would like to "mess around" with Linux on z. I'm a z/OS sysprog & > > Linux/Intel "power" user (I use Fedora). I can see

Re: LinuxONE Community Cloud??

2016-07-18 Thread Anderson Bassani
Hello Only complementing the previous answer. This is a no-charge offering. The mainframe hardware is located at Marist College, with I am not wrong. Last time I cheched, there were two Linux on z o.s. options: Suse and Red Hat. Ubuntu 16.04 s390x was released with special justification. Just

Re: LinuxONE Community Cloud??

2016-07-18 Thread Dimitri John Ledkov
Hello, On 18 July 2016 at 17:36, John McKown wrote: > I would like to "mess around" with Linux on z. I'm a z/OS sysprog & > Linux/Intel "power" user (I use Fedora). I can see where I can get a "120 > day free trial". But not one word on how much it is thereafter.

LinuxONE Community Cloud??

2016-07-18 Thread John McKown
I would like to "mess around" with Linux on z. I'm a z/OS sysprog & Linux/Intel "power" user (I use Fedora). I can see where I can get a "120 day free trial". But not one word on how much it is thereafter. Really, IBM. I do _not_ respond well to lack of basic information. If it is more than what I

SHARE Atlanta - Request for Chairs

2016-07-18 Thread John Crossno
Happy Monday! SHARE in Atlanta is rapidly approaching, and we are still looking to fill 26 session chairs. If you've been considering it, why not take a few minutes and respond with your selection today? If you have never chaired a session before, it's really easy, and you come away with the