Oh... don't give them ideas.

- KB

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On Friday, May 20th, 2022 at 7:33 AM, Tom Brennan <t...@tombrennansoftware.com> 
wrote:


> Since z/OSMF is written in java, then why can't that high-CPU work run
> on another platform such as Power or x86, and then communicate with the
> mainframe for the z/OS work (i.e. submit jobs or whatever it does to run
> the actual installation). Or am I thinking too far out of the box?
>
> On 5/19/2022 6:15 PM, David Crayford wrote:
>
> > On 20/5/22 08:23, Andrew Rowley wrote:
> >
> > > > Having a zIIP gives you plenty of horsepower for z/OSMF, and having
> > > > an IBM z15 gives you System Recovery Boost which gives you…plenty of
> > > > horsepower for z/OSMF at least during the first 60 minutes. (It’s the
> > > > z/OSMF startup that can take a long time on a low capacity
> > > > configuration.
> > >
> > > I wouldn't be surprised if once people start using z/OSMF, it's not
> > > just the startup that is slow on a small system. Maybe IBM should give
> > > everyone one zIIP with their z/OS 2.5 license... it might even be a
> > > useful stimulus for smaller z/OS sites.
> >
> > 100% agree. The z/EDC ASIC is now free and on-die on the new hardware.
> > IBM should do the same with at least 1 zIIP.
> >
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