On 1 Aug 2007 09:14:48 -0700,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jim Harrison) wrote:
>Google news actually picked up on this one:
>
>Plan to Shrink 3,900 Computer Servers to About 30 Mainframes Targets 80
>Percent Energy Reduction Over Five Years
>
>In one of the most significant transformations of its worldwide data centers
>in a generation, IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that it will consolidate
>about 3,900 computer servers onto about 30 System z mainframes running the
>Linux operating system...
Yes, that's certainly good news about "System z" hardware. But I don't
see very many jobs opening up for *z/OS* Systems Programmers as a
result of this project.
Eric
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