Re: IBM Announcements Today

2011-04-29 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In 4da4b490.7030...@bremultibank.com.pl, on 04/12/2011 at 10:22 PM, R.S. r.skoru...@bremultibank.com.pl said: So, IBM simply closed way for independent vendor blades. No. What does it mean??? Management covers a multitude of sins. Yes, centralized management could be a value added, but

Re: IBM Announcements Today

2011-04-13 Thread Marian Gasparovic
Radek, with every integrated solution you can say you can buy individual things and put them together. Of course. It is the controlling logic that makes it integrated, in this case zManager. Power blades in zBX - I don't think there are other than IBM Power blades, IBM decided to support one kind

Re: IBM Announcements Today

2011-04-13 Thread R.S.
W dniu 2011-04-13 08:26, Marian Gasparovic pisze: [...] It is the controlling logic that makes it integrated, in this case zManager. It's still managemnet for management. While centralized management is fine, it's still not crucial for the applications to run. (see also end of my post)

IBM Announcements Today

2011-04-12 Thread Carlos Bodra - Pessoal

Re: IBM Announcements Today

2011-04-12 Thread Matthew Stitt
Read closely, don't just scan it. Windows is being supported if you want to run it on an x blade server. It does not mean Windows will run on the z server platform in any environment. On Tue, 12 Apr 2011 09:15:18 -0300, Carlos Bodra - Pessoal cbo...@terra.com.br wrote:

Re: IBM Announcements Today

2011-04-12 Thread R.S.
W dniu 2011-04-12 14:23, Matthew Stitt pisze: Read closely, don't just scan it. Windows is being supported if you want to run it on an x blade server. It does not mean Windows will run on the z server platform in any environment. Well. 10 years ago it was also possible to install run

Re: IBM Announcements Today

2011-04-12 Thread Shane Ginnane
Really ?. quote zEnterprise home-page The IBM zEnterprise System includes the zEnterprise 196 (z196), the zEnterprise BladeCenter Extension (zBX) with its integrated optimizers and/or select IBM blades, and the Unified Resource Manager (zManager). /quote. Shane ... On Tue, Apr 12th, 2011 at

Re: IBM Announcements Today

2011-04-12 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In 1302611570.4da4467279...@postoffice.tpg.com.au, on 04/12/2011 at 10:32 PM, Shane Ginnane ibm-m...@tpg.com.au said: Really ?. Yes. quote zEnterprise home-page Read it carefully. Note the distinction between zEnterprise 196 (z196) and zEnterprise BladeCenter Extension (zBX). --

Re: IBM Announcements Today

2011-04-12 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In 4da445df.6070...@bremultibank.com.pl, on 04/12/2011 at 02:30 PM, R.S. r.skoru...@bremultibank.com.pl said: What's the value added? Management. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT ISO position; see http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html We don't care. We don't

Re: IBM Announcements Today

2011-04-12 Thread Marian Gasparovic
cabinet. Even connected  to the mainframe using dedicated link. What's the value added? ISAO (IBM Smart Analytic Optimizer) is probably first application  running on zBX. Couldn't it run on loosely connected powerBlades? (To be more accurate: part ot ISAO runs on z/OS+DB2, part runs on power  

Re: IBM Announcements Today

2011-04-12 Thread R.S.
W dniu 2011-04-12 21:33, Marian Gasparovic pisze: cabinet. Even connected to the mainframe using dedicated link. What's the value added? ISAO (IBM Smart Analytic Optimizer) is probably first application running on zBX. Couldn't it run on loosely connected powerBlades? (To be more accurate:

Re: IBM Announcements Today

2011-04-12 Thread Shane
I'm well aware of the distinction. The zEnterprise System may be composed of both. When they are managed as one, they will come to be seen as one. At least that seems to be IBMs fervent wish. Shane ... On Tue, 12 Apr 2011 12:54:29 -0400 Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote: Read it carefully. Note