Guys , I work on Flex-ES - z/OS 1.9 and its great of course we don't do 100,000 transactions a day on CICS or DB2, we develop software using TCPIP. I can't complain at all. It fits our purpose, which is the key....
Scott Ford Senior Systems Engineer [p] 678.266.3399 x304 [m] 609-346-0399 identityforge.com This message is for the designated recipient only and may contain privileged, proprietary, or otherwise private information. If you have received it in error, please notify the sender immediately or let us know at [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED], and then delete the original. Any other use of the email by you is prohibited. -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Marchant Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2008 11:50 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: IBM PR: System z Announcement Webcast on October 21, 2008 On Thu, 16 Oct 2008 10:09:49 -0500, John McKown wrote: >.... I've had some people indicate that the "enterprise" >level Intel servers can approach the z's I/O rate. But I am unsure. I think they are dreaming. Sure, they can support Fibre Channel, but how many of them? Certainly not hundreds. The memory on a PC can't handle that kind of data rate. -- Tom Marchant ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
