On Thu, 16 Oct 2008 12:02:54 -0500, Bruno Sugliani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On Thu, 16 Oct 2008 10:21:15 -0500, Chase, John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >>Does VMWare run on "bare metal" yet? >> >Yes since quite some time >And it is an Hypervisor with some extremely sophisticated features ( drag >and drop of a partition from one machine to another ) >http://www.vmware.com/products/vi/esx/ >It helps us a lot to run servers without much dependance on the hardware >(quite great for disaster recovery plans) > >Bruno Sugliani >zxnetconsult(at)free(dot)fr That is something that I thought was very interesting. It is not as necessary on a single z. But it would be wonderful if a multi-CEC environment could transparently move a guest from a z/VM on one system to a z/VM on a different system without the necessity of any kind of an outage. Now that would be NICE! -- John ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

