Just a thought: Have you seem Origin Openshift? The community version can be built on Linux for z Systems: https://github.com/linux-on-ibm-z/docs/wiki/Building-OpenShift-Origin
IBM actually did all the heavy lifting porting the components from x86 to s390x. Origin Openshift can help you to manage the resources using containers to provide a DevOps environment. -- Filipe > On Oct 25, 2016, at 2:00 PM, R P Herrold <herr...@owlriver.com> wrote: > >> On Tue, 25 Oct 2016, PHILIP TULLY wrote: >> >> We are looking to implement Docker on Z, as we have begun the testing >> part of the issue is to be able to grow a docker engine and growing it >> dynamically based on it's current needs especially when a node in the >> Docker cluster fails. >> >> So the question is does anyone see a way for the VM system to see the >> memory resource grow, which would allow me to add more dynamically. > > I thought one point of Docker was to have 'fast to spin up' > instances, ready to spin up, which then pulled in ephemeral > data from a back end persistent store, so that a swarm of them > handled load spikes, and once the spike passes, that the > excess units are shut down > > -- Russ herrold > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu 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/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu 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/