""Jim Marshall"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > >Question came up here about moving to Linux from a host of servers. > > > >1. Have any of you experienced this? > >2. Did you go native LINUX or > >3. Multiple issues of Linux under Z/VM? > > > > 1. Experience yes, two applications with 45 "Virtual" Linux Servers; WAS, > TAMS, UDB/DB2, Firewalls, Switches, Routers, Hypersockets, etc. LPARS > Production, TEST, and SYSPROG on a z900. > 2. Uses z/VM to achieve the Virtualization (this hot new trend which was > JUST recently discovered, amazing). > 3. The reason was "cost" and enough Linux Servers required to make it > worthwhile, not to mention the financial implications of buying 45 > Servers, licenses, Gbe capable Firewalls, Switches and Routers. Had the > IFL anyway and it was cheap at the time. > > Will send you a financial presentation, later today,
Jim, Can you share this with the group too? Kees. ********************************************************************** For information, services and offers, please visit our web site: http://www.klm.com. This e-mail and any attachment may contain confidential and privileged material intended for the addressee only. If you are not the addressee, you are notified that no part of the e-mail or any attachment may be disclosed, copied or distributed, and that any other action related to this e-mail or attachment is strictly prohibited, and may be unlawful. If you have received this e-mail by error, please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail, and delete this message. Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij NV (KLM), its subsidiaries and/or its employees shall not be liable for the incorrect or incomplete transmission of this e-mail or any attachments, nor responsible for any delay in receipt. Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij N.V. (also known as KLM Royal Dutch Airlines) is registered in Amstelveen, The Netherlands, with registered number 33014286 ********************************************************************** ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

