At that very high level, is there a difference :) > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Lindy Mayfield > Sent: Thursday, September 01, 2016 5:55 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: z/OS Architecture Diagram > > Currently I’m working with Linux and I found this diagram which I like very > much. > > > > https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http- > 3A__flylib.com_books_3_475_1_html_2_images_0131777203_graphics_02 > fig01.gif&d=DQIGaQ&c=C3yme8gMkxg_ihJNXS06ZyWk4EJm8LdrrvxQb- > Je7sw&r=u9g8rUevBoyCPAdo5sWE9w&m=2TWgkvRAYvCWitPcdZYItJ6l6XBb > pSHRjNL1GeyLRQE&s=9-Tm_R8KruU5PuXvDkCUWMzlFw1F6QNmtPB- > G7uevTY&e= > > > > I’ve searched google images and more places looking for something similar as > that for z/OS. I didn’t find one. > > > > Somewhere I read an opinion that z/OS was the most complex piece of > technology mankind has ever come up with. The more I learn, the more I > think that is pretty valid. > > > > I think somehow a z/OS diagram in the same style as the Linux kernel diagram > would be similar, but even after working with MVS/z/OS my entire life, so > much of it is still a mystery. How can something so complex be so stable and > efficient? > > > > As the world moves more to Linux, in order to survive I too keep up with and > constantly improve my Linux skills as mainframe work declines, which is par > for the course, of course, but who knows, RedHat running on system z in > some sort of cloud environment may be as fast or faster and/or more > efficient than pizza boxes which are basically “throw-away” when something > goes wrong, the only difference is the cost of it all, z/VM and the system z > hardware. > > > > Any links to pictures or comments between the differences between z/OS > and Linux kernel architecture are of course welcome. > > > > Kind regards, > > Lindy > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
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