This is something we are evaluating.
@Everyone ... if you are also looking at moving to CentOS in your company
and would like this support, please go vote for this RFE:
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID=100020
Thank you,
Del
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> This is mostly targeted at IBM folks, but we are also looking for
feedback
> from others who gone through this.
>
> Since RHEL licensing costs have increased almost three fold over the
last 5
> years, we are going to push moving to CentOS. There are no licensing
fees
> for CentOS and our current RHEL licensing does not include support.
CentOS
> is functionally compatible or binary compatible with RHEL.
>
> So how, if at all, will this effect IBM support in the ISP server arena?
> As far as I can tell, IBM only officially supports AIX, SUSE, RHEL,
Debian,
> HP-UX, SOLARIS versions of *NIX for a server. Then of course there is
the
> lin_tape driver compatibility/support.