>>> On 7/8/2009 at  4:38 PM, Ken Porowski <[email protected]> wrote: 
> There have been occasional presentations at the "Linux on System z Linux
> Executive Council" meetings and I think a few papers on IBM's site.  But
> I've never heard them talk about what application was moved (from/to)
> just that they moved n number of boxes/applications.

Most of the applications being migrated were running on AIX, with some on 
Intel/AMD Linux and far less on Windows.  They are being migrated to Linux on 
System z.  They've been pretty clear about the last part all along.

> The funny thing is that i remeber the big adverts about consolidating
> their infrastructure and putting everything on Z boxes all over the
> world. 
> I just wondered if they succeeded :-))

It's been a bumpy road, as might be expected, but they are still proceeding.  
See http://linuxvm.org/Present/SHARE112/S9060br.pdf for the last update they 
gave to SHARE in Austin.


Mark Post

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