Right, but I thought the original post was not about z/VM, but about z/Linux
or MFL, which the licensing applies to.
Daryl
On Feb 13, 2008 4:25 PM, Alan Altmark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wednesday, 02/13/2008 at 02:26 EST, Daryl Hoffman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > Here is what I had
On Wednesday, 02/13/2008 at 02:26 EST, Daryl Hoffman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Here is what I had found and what IBM has told us. I also sent this to
Tom
> for his reference:
>
> Here is a link that someone from within IBM has given us here:
>
http://www-306.ibm.com/software/lotus/passportadvan
> Let me see if I understand this correctly:
> We currently do NOT run z/VM at all. We have a z9EC with two
> CPs and a z9BC with four CPs. Each "box" also runs a Coupling
> Facility, but that appears immaterial to this discussion. The
> two "boxes" are connected in a parallel sysplex, with all
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Linux on 390 Port On Behalf Of Alan Altmark
>
> [ snip ]
> If
> > > you buy an IFL for $125K, you will pay $22,500 for a new z/VM
> > > license (using STG value unit metrics) ... .
> >
> > [ snip ]
> >
> > With the current z/VM pricing model, wouldn't the 5th
Here is what I had found and what IBM has told us. I also sent this to Tom
for his reference:
Here is a link that someone from within IBM has given us here:
http://www-306.ibm.com/software/lotus/passportadvantage/subcaplicensing.html
We are dealing with IBM on this very issue at the moment and h
Mark Post wrote:
With the current z/VM pricing model, wouldn't the 5th license come
cheaper than that? (I forget where the price breaks are positioned.)
Mark Post
A short guide to IBM z/VM licensing and pricing terms, with price break
points, can be found here:
http://www.vsoft-software.c
ssage-
From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of
Alan Altmark
Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2008 11:35 AM
To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU
Subject: Re: z/LINUX DB/2 pricing?
On Wednesday, 02/13/2008 at 12:10 EST, Mark Post <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>> On Wed, Feb 1
> I am trying to understand how DB/2 is priced. I have a z/890
> with 4 CPs and no IFL engine. When I inquired about a license
> for DB/2 for z/LINUX I got what I thought was a rather bizarre
> response.
> I was told I NEED an IFL and a second (for the IFL LPAR) z/VM
> license and that the DB/2 is
On Wednesday, 02/13/2008 at 12:10 EST, Mark Post <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>> On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 11:58 AM, in message
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Alan
> Altmark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> -snip-
> > If you license it on your CPs, you will pay $386 x 100 x 4 = $154,400.
If
> > you buy an IFL
>>> On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 11:58 AM, in message
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Alan
Altmark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
-snip-
> If you license it on your CPs, you will pay $386 x 100 x 4 = $154,400. If
> you buy an IFL for $125K, you will pay $22,500 for a new z/VM license
> (using STG value unit metrics)
On Wednesday, 02/13/2008 at 09:36 EST, "Huegel, Thomas"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am trying to understand how DB/2 is priced.
> I have a z/890 with 4 CPs and no IFL engine.
> When I inquired about a license for DB/2 for z/LINUX I got what I
thought
> was a rather bizarre response.
>
> I was to
>>> On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 9:34 AM, in message
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Huegel, Thomas"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am trying to understand how DB/2 is priced.
> I have a z/890 with 4 CPs and no IFL engine.
> When I inquired about a license for DB/2 for z/LINUX I got what I thought
> was a rathe
I am trying to understand how DB/2 is priced.
I have a z/890 with 4 CPs and no IFL engine.
When I inquired about a license for DB/2 for z/LINUX I got what I thought
was a rather bizarre response.
I was told I NEED an IFL and a second (for the IFL LPAR) z/VM license and
that the DB/2 is a MIPS base
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