On Tue, 8 Apr 2008 11:50:01 -0600, Steve Comstock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>The weekly IBM announcement letters are out. One that >caught my eye: > >IBM System Services Runtime Environment for z/OS V1.1 > > From the description it looks like it might be a >non-WebSphere version of Apache / Tomcat for z/OS. >(Wouldn't that be a kick?) It's a no charge item, >but requires z/OS 1.9. > >But I find the announcement kind of vague and "mushy". >Can anybody describe this product more clearly? Think of it as a no-charge, simplified, web services provider that we're making available for z/OS customers to allow them to run specific IBM software packages of our choice (and nothing else) that need a web services environment. As the announcement says, it's customized to allow simple installation and configuration for select system-level, no-charge applications, and helps reduce the cost and skills needed to install and run those applications. -- Walt Farrell ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

