On Thu, 19 Jun 2003, Doug Fuerst wrote: > One of my application managers wants to know if LINUX can run native on a > z800 LINUX engine, or do we have to run zVM?
You can do it either way. As always, whether that's best depends. If at some time a zBox falls into my price range, that's what I'd do. But by then, we'll probably be running a 3.x kernel;-) I myself run it under Hercules which virtually provides real hardware. > I assume one of the advantages to running zVM would be to create a > development environment for them parallel to the Oracle application. > Any information would be appreciated. The big advantage of VM comes when you want more Linux boxes than you can have with LPARs. > > Thanks./ > > Doug > -- Cheers John. Join the "Linux Support by Small Businesses" list at http://mail.computerdatasafe.com.au/mailman/listinfo/lssb
