On Wednesday, 04/06/2011 at 09:41 EDT, "Hughes, Jim" <[email protected]> wrote: > Someone told me it is possible to run 12 Linux images on a single IFL > without the use of z/VM. > > Is this true and how? > > The management around here heard this statement a while back and are now > on a quest for us to create an LPAR for the IFL to run multiple Linux > images on it. I must have missed the memo and I am looking for what I > may have missed.
It may be a reference to KVM, the "virtual machine" technology built into Linux. Maybe KVM can run 12 images on an IFL *doing something useful* and maybe it can't. Dunno... Alan Altmark z/VM and Linux on System z Consultant IBM System Lab Services and Training ibm.com/systems/services/labservices office: 607.429.3323 mobile; 607.321.7556 [email protected] IBM Endicott ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
