What I don't get is OpenShift running inside zCX, which is most definitely a product or an offering. What I meant is that if zOS can essentially run linux inside zCX, why not just upgrade USS to LSS, and let containers run 'bare' in LSS.
It can save money (zIIP offload), maybe... but at what (complexity) cost. - KB ------- Original Message ------- On Thursday, June 1st, 2023 at 6:57 PM, David Crayford <dcrayf...@gmail.com> wrote: > Maybe your missing the point of zCX. Nobody expects to run big > distributed stacks as that would be dumb. Distributed software is > designed to run on commodity hardware that can fail, hence the CAP > theorem and RAFT protocols. zCX can save customers money > https://ibm-messaging.github.io/mqperf/MQ with zCX.pdf > > On 1/6/2023 7:33 pm, kekronbekron wrote: > > > > I think K8s is the USS of yesteryear > > > Sad noises... I would like to see zOS native containers integrated > > > directly to WLM instead. > > > WLM is literally the workload manager. > > > It may not make sense for it to do everything k8s does, but could maybe > > > do what consul or docker swarm does? > > > > Me stomach turns seeing OpenShift inside zCX. > > How many layers of faking do we need? PR/SM -> (maybe) zVM -> zOS -> zCX -> > > container. > > zOS security/network configuration ... zCX security/network configuration > > ... OpenShift/k8s/containers security/network configuration ... contained > > application's security/network configuration > > > > It would be fun to see zCX "unwrapped" and presented as Linux System > > Services instead. > > Like OMVS STC is to USS, zCX-renamed could be that to LSS. > > > > - KB > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
