It does require the correct version of z/VM (more current is better), and
current support code for the 1090,
Downloadable from the zPDT site.  There is a ADCD version that has the
volumes are setup for z/VM and z/OS
Sysplex.  Works pretty well if you have enough horsepower, RAM, and
processors on your PC.

-----Original Message-----
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On
Behalf Of Edward Jaffe
Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2013 9:03 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: mainframe "selling" points

On 1/29/2013 10:27 PM, David Crayford wrote:
> It offers vendors who have no need for a sysplex a cheap 
> development/testing/demo environment that they can run on a laptop, 
> desktop or rack server.

As of December 2010, zPDT supports virtual coupling facilities for z/OS
guests running under z/VM.

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Edward E Jaffe
Phoenix Software International, Inc
831 Parkview Drive North
El Segundo, CA 90245
http://www.phoenixsoftware.com/

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