> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Shane Ginnane > Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2007 3:40 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: CA and zIIPs > > > Rus wrote on 14/02/2007 10:35:46 PM: > > > > > "zIIP is designed to help free-up general computing capacity and > > lower software costs for select workloads such as business > > intelligence (BI), ERP and CRM on the mainframe. IBM will not impose > > software charges on zIIP capacity1." > > > > Wonder why you believe that "select workloads" should be limited to > > DB2 only applications? If IBM had wanted the zIIP's to only be for > > DB2, they probably would not have allowed the interface to > leave IBM. > > What makes you think I think that ... :-) > IBM put particular (marketing) effort into projecting the > zIIP as a DB2 > benefit. You and I and everybodies dog knew that creating an > entity that > could be dispatched on a zIIP just needed a little (non published) > interface info. > Not all the people capable of doing that work for ISVs or are > Partnerworld > members. > For a lot of us that info *hasn't* left IBM. > > Shane ...
The same with using a zAAP, I'll bet. Curiously, due to an error in my installing Java 1.5, I even know the IBM supplied module which does it. Of course, I don't know how to properly invoke that module. -- John McKown Senior Systems Programmer HealthMarkets Keeping the Promise of Affordable Coverage Administrative Services Group Information Technology The information contained in this e-mail message may be privileged and/or confidential. It is for intended addressee(s) only. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, reproduction, distribution or other use of this communication is strictly prohibited and could, in certain circumstances, be a criminal offense. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender by reply and delete this message without copying or disclosing it. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
