On Sun, 27 Apr 2008 12:58:30 -0500 Eric Bielefeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
:>I may be wrong, but I believe the number of older hardware you quote below is :>much higher than 1%. I suspect that shops with hardware that old don't send :>people to Share very often. There is the missing "Don't know", which may skew the results or lead people to guess. :>On Sun, 27 Apr 2008 10:46:42 -0400, Cheryl Walker :><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: :>>Thanks for including this. These were the numbers from the August 2007 :>>SHARE. Below I've included the results from Feb 2008, and you can see that :>>it really hasn't changed much. :>>I'm in the middle of writing now, so I've not been watching IBM-Main. If :>>you ever need anything, just send me a post offline. :>>>> You can get Cheryl's presentation from :>>>> http://www.watsonwalker.com/PR080229.pdf. Slide 4 contains the survey :>>>> questions: :>>Current Server Type (now or within next 12 months) :>> z800, z900, z890 (23% at last SHARE)? - 34% 2/08 :>> z990 (23%)? - 18% :>> z9-BC (24%)? - 19% :>> z9-EC (38%)? - 32% :>> Z10? - 8% :>> Older Hardware (1%)? - 1% :>> Using zAAP Processors (32)? - 34 :>> Using zIIP Processors (40)? - 41 :>> Have Used On/Off Capacity on Demand (21)? - 31 :>> Using Variable WLC Pricing (31)? - 31 :>> Doing Heavy Cryptographic Work (9)? - 10 :>> Who is exploiting the full 65,520 cylinders of a 3390-54? - 7 -- Binyamin Dissen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me, you should preauthorize the dissensoftware.com domain. I very rarely bother responding to challenge/response systems, especially those from irresponsible companies. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
