On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 2:25 PM, Kirk Wolf <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 11:47 AM, Ward, Mike S <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Problems on z systems aren't tolerated like in the distributed
>> environment.
>>
>
> Agreed wrt z/OS, but what about virtualized z servers like Linux on z
> and zBX?   Maybe people want distributed-style application RAS;
> doesn't mean that they can use z hardware :-)
>
They can run about 300 Linux servers per IFL, and share much of the
disk space by mounting the Operating System Read only, and only have a
small amount of unique disk space per instance.
-- 
Mike A Schwab, Springfield IL USA
Where do Forest Rangers go to get away from it all?

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