On Thu, 2 Jan 2014 12:32:58 -0600, John McKown wrote:

>On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 12:29 PM, Farley, Peter x23353 wrote:
>
>> Thanks for the history Mike.  I would indeed have truly bemoaned the loss
>> of VM had that happened.
>>
>> Being lodged in strictly MVS and z/OS shops for many years without access
>> to VM and CMS at all I just plain miss it.
>>
>>
>Another lack if VM had been killed would be IBM's Linux on System z. I
>cannot imagine z/Linux running in an LPAR. I doubt that IBM would have put
>the effort into the port at all.
> 
I believe we run a few of our test systems in LPARs; many more as VM guests.
Aren't there limits on number of LPARs that don't apply to VM guests?  And
doesn't even a quiescent system in an LPAR bogart real storage?

-- gil

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