New Redbook: "IBM z/OS Container Extensions Use Cases"

2020-09-02 Thread Timothy Sipples
It's still in draft form at the moment: http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/Redbooks.nsf/RedpieceAbstracts/sg248471.html - - - - - - - - - - Timothy Sipples I.T. Architect Executive Digital Asset & Other Industry Solutions IBM Z & LinuxONE - - - - - - - - - - E-Mail: sipp...@sg.ibm.com

Re: March 18: Exploring z/OS Container Extensions Live Webcast

2020-03-18 Thread Timothy Sipples
Live Webcasts are sometimes prone to technical issues, but fortunately the "Exploring z/OS Container Extensions" virtual Meetup worked well with no apparent difficulties and plenty of great questions. Whether you were able to attend live or not, if you'd like to obtain the video

Re: March 18: Exploring z/OS Container Extensions Live Webcast

2020-03-10 Thread Laurence Chiu
Let me add my personal recommendation to this session. I was lucky enough to attend one of Timothy's session in person last year and found the session of great interest and had potential in the organization where I'm currently working. Plus it was good to meet Timothy in person having only seen

Re: March 18: Exploring z/OS Container Extensions Live Webcast

2020-03-09 Thread Timothy Sipples
Massimo Biancucci wrote: >it would be really appreciated if you'll post a recording of the event. I'll try, but I cannot promise that yet. Peter Farley wrote: >I do see what you saw when I clicked the Attend button, it forces >you to sign up with Meetup to attend the meeting. Your other two

Re: March 18: Exploring z/OS Container Extensions Live Webcast

2020-03-09 Thread Farley, Peter x23353
To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: March 18: Exploring z/OS Container Extensions Live Webcast On Mon, 9 Mar 2020 at 11:45, Farley, Peter x23353 wrote: > > Thanks Ray but I did that and still do not see any red Attend button anywhere > on the page. Do we have to sign up

Re: March 18: Exploring z/OS Container Extensions Live Webcast

2020-03-09 Thread Tony Harminc
On Mon, 9 Mar 2020 at 11:45, Farley, Peter x23353 wrote: > > Thanks Ray but I did that and still do not see any red Attend button anywhere > on the page. Do we have to sign up and login for the "Meetup" service to see > that? I did not sign up yet. Peter - FYI, I have fairly severe ad and

Re: March 18: Exploring z/OS Container Extensions Live Webcast

2020-03-09 Thread Farley, Peter x23353
nt: Monday, March 9, 2020 9:51 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: March 18: Exploring z/OS Container Extensions Live Webcast If you scroll right to the very bottom of the page (past all of the comments etc) you might see a red Attend button -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe

Re: March 18: Exploring z/OS Container Extensions Live Webcast

2020-03-09 Thread Ray Pearce
@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: March 18: Exploring z/OS Container Extensions Live Webcast Hi Timothy, Thanks for the meeting invitation, it looks interesting, but where on that "Meetup" page does one "sign up" to attend the meeting? I did not see any link to "attend the mee

Re: March 18: Exploring z/OS Container Extensions Live Webcast

2020-03-09 Thread Farley, Peter x23353
IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Timothy Sipples Sent: Monday, March 9, 2020 3:40 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: March 18: Exploring z/OS Container Extensions Live Webcast This month Edward McCarthy and I planned to hold a pair of "Exploring z/OS Container Extensio

Re: March 18: Exploring z/OS Container Extensions Live Webcast

2020-03-09 Thread Massimo Biancucci
Timothy, it would be really appreciated if you'll post a recording of the event. Thanks a lot in advance. Max Il giorno lun 9 mar 2020 alle ore 08:40 Timothy Sipples ha scritto: > This month Edward McCarthy and I planned to hold a pair of "Exploring z/OS > Container Extensio

March 18: Exploring z/OS Container Extensions Live Webcast

2020-03-09 Thread Timothy Sipples
This month Edward McCarthy and I planned to hold a pair of "Exploring z/OS Container Extensions" Meetups in Mumbai and Bengaluru, but global epidemiological events are forcing certain precautions. Therefore, we'd be delighted if even more people join the new virtual Meetup, live at

Re: "Exploring z/OS Container Extensions" Meetups in Asia-Pacific

2019-10-25 Thread Timothy Sipples
Good news! We have expanded the number of cities for this "Exploring z/OS Container Extensions" Meetup to 11, with Sydney and Perth now available. Here's the full list for 2019: November 19: Singapore November 20: Kuala Lumpur November 22: Bangkok November 25: Seoul November 26: Manil

Re: "Exploring z/OS Container Extensions" Meetups in Asia-Pacific

2019-10-17 Thread David Crayford
to Perth? See you in Melbourne Dave? On Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 10:20 PM David Crayford wrote: Not coming to Perth? On 2019-10-16 5:51 PM, Timothy Sipples wrote: If you'd like to find out more about the new z/OS Container Extensions, there are some upcoming Meetups in late November and early December

Re: "Exploring z/OS Container Extensions" Meetups in Asia-Pacific

2019-10-17 Thread Wayne Bickerdike
Not coming to Perth? See you in Melbourne Dave? On Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 10:20 PM David Crayford wrote: > Not coming to Perth? > > On 2019-10-16 5:51 PM, Timothy Sipples wrote: > > If you'd like to find out more about the new z/OS Container Extensions, > > there are some upc

Re: "Exploring z/OS Container Extensions" Meetups in Asia-Pacific

2019-10-16 Thread David Crayford
Not coming to Perth? On 2019-10-16 5:51 PM, Timothy Sipples wrote: If you'd like to find out more about the new z/OS Container Extensions, there are some upcoming Meetups in late November and early December, 2019, across 9 cities in Asia, Australia, and New Zealand. Details and signup links

"Exploring z/OS Container Extensions" Meetups in Asia-Pacific

2019-10-16 Thread Timothy Sipples
If you'd like to find out more about the new z/OS Container Extensions, there are some upcoming Meetups in late November and early December, 2019, across 9 cities in Asia, Australia, and New Zealand. Details and signup links are available here: https://www.meetup.com/IBM-Z-Technical-Community

Re: z/OS Container Extensions

2019-05-21 Thread Anthony Giorgio
into a docker container running on z/OS? -- Anthony Giorgio z/OS Container Extensions -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: z/OS Container Extensions

2019-05-21 Thread Anthony Giorgio
z/OS* may contain some zLinux workload? Linux (in container) under z/OS? If yes - can it be offloaded to IFL or it has to run on CP/zIIP/zAAP? Regards -- Anthony Giorgio z/OS Container Extensions -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe

Re: z/OS Container Extensions

2019-05-21 Thread Don Poitras
>From the IBM page: https://www.ibm.com/support/z-content-solutions/container-extensions/ look at the video and see that it works just like any other Linux box, i.e. docker exec -it /bin/bash I don't think the network stuff is going to work any different than z/Linux running under VM or LPAR.

Re: z/OS Container Extensions

2019-05-21 Thread R.S.
Maybe I missed something: Does it mean, the docker container *under z/OS* may contain some zLinux workload? Linux (in container) under z/OS? If yes - can it be offloaded to IFL or it has to run on CP/zIIP/zAAP? Regards -- Radoslaw Skorupka Lodz, Poland

Re: z/OS Container Extensions

2019-05-21 Thread David Crayford
To be more specific - how can I connect via SSH to a docker container running under zCX? Also, how does networking work? If I provision a zCX container running an nginx web server it still uses the host network stack so won't be able to take advantage of Linux APIs like epoll etc. I guess the

Re: z/OS Container Extensions

2019-05-21 Thread David Crayford
Dumb question: How to we shell into a docker container running on z/OS? On 21/05/2019 6:25 pm, Anthony Giorgio wrote: If you would like to build your own s390x Docker container, the recommended paths are to either use a zCX instance on z/OS, or a Linux on Z environment. As for your specific

Re: z/OS Container Extensions

2019-05-21 Thread Anthony Giorgio
out Docker at present. Would it be possible for me to use a Linux/Intel system and the s390x cross-build tools to make a Docker "image" which I could then deploy on z/OS? -- Anthony Giorgio z/OS Container Extensions --

Re: z/OS Container Extensions

2019-05-20 Thread John McKown
ll" problem. You can create your own > > > containers or use commercially published ones, and these can be > deployed > > > to a "Docker registry" for use, either internally or externally. > > > -- > > > Anthony Giorgio > > > Advisory Softwa

Re: z/OS Container Extensions

2019-05-20 Thread Mike Schwab
ich rather neatly > > solves the "dependency hell" problem. You can create your own > > containers or use commercially published ones, and these can be deployed > > to a "Docker registry" for use, either internally or externally. > > -- > > Anthony Gi

Re: z/OS Container Extensions

2019-05-20 Thread John McKown
create your own > containers or use commercially published ones, and these can be deployed > to a "Docker registry" for use, either internally or externally. > -- > Anthony Giorgio > Advisory Software Engineer, z/OS Container Extensions > > I know nothing about Docker at pres

Re: z/OS Container Extensions

2019-05-20 Thread Anthony Giorgio
; And if that doesnt cover it, we can get the team to meet with you > directly! > > > Tina M. Tarquinio > Director, IBM z/OS | @tinatarq | tina...@us.ibm.com > -- Anthony Giorgio Advisory Software Engineer, z/OS Container Extensions

Re: z/OS Container Extensions

2019-05-19 Thread Timothy Sipples
shipping containers. Ships, boats, trains, trucks, and loading cranes can all transport shipping containers because they all have the standard interfaces to handle them. z/OS Container Extensions (zCX) equips z/OS with the ability to transport (run) all Docker containers that can run on Linux on Z or on

Re: z/OS Container Extensions

2019-05-17 Thread Matt Hogstrom
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Re: z/OS Container Extensions

2019-05-17 Thread Farley, Peter x23353
That link helped me understand quite a lot, thank you! Peter -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Kirk Wolf Sent: Friday, May 17, 2019 1:53 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: z/OS Container Extensions Docker

Re: z/OS Container Extensions

2019-05-17 Thread Kirk Wolf
> -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf > Of Frank Swarbrick > Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2019 3:02 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: z/OS Container Extensions > > **CAUTION EXTERNAL EMAIL** > > **DO NOT open attachments or click

Re: z/OS Container Extensions

2019-05-16 Thread Farley, Peter x23353
ed in z/OS? Peter -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Tina M Tarquinio Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2019 3:26 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: z/OS Container Extensions You can check out the details here

Re: z/OS Container Extensions

2019-05-16 Thread Mike Schwab
e used in z/OS? > > Peter > > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On > Behalf Of Tina M Tarquinio > Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2019 3:26 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: z/OS Container Extension

Re: z/OS Container Extensions

2019-05-16 Thread Farley, Peter x23353
7:12 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: z/OS Container Extensions Dumb question for the day: What exactly is a "Docker Container"? Is there a very simple overview tutorial anywhere of what it does and how it does it that a mainframe programmer (with a small smattering of *ix

Re: z/OS Container Extensions

2019-05-16 Thread Farley, Peter x23353
Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Tina M Tarquinio Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2019 3:26 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: z/OS Container Extensions You can check out the details here --> https://www.ibm.com/support/z-cont

Re: z/OS Container Extensions

2019-05-16 Thread David Purdy
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Frank Swarbrick Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2019 3:02 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: z/OS Container Extensions **CAUTION EXTERNAL EMAIL** **DO NOT open attachments or click on links from unknown senders

Re: z/OS Container Extensions

2019-05-16 Thread Tina M Tarquinio
/OS | @tinatarq | tina...@us.ibm.com From: Frank Swarbrick To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Date: 05/16/2019 03:03 PM Subject:[EXTERNAL] z/OS Container Extensions Sent by:IBM Mainframe Discussion List Don't really know anything about this, but does anyone know what advant

Re: z/OS Container Extensions

2019-05-16 Thread Jousma, David
16, 2019 3:02 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: z/OS Container Extensions **CAUTION EXTERNAL EMAIL** **DO NOT open attachments or click on links from unknown senders or unexpected emails** Don't really know anything about this, but does anyone know what advantage there is to running

Re: z/OS Container Extensions

2019-05-16 Thread Ed Jaffe
On 5/16/2019 12:01 PM, Frank Swarbrick wrote: Don't really know anything about this, but does anyone know what advantage there is to running a Docker container on z/OS over just running it Linux for Z? Is it just for those who don't have Linux for Z but want to run Linux applications on the

z/OS Container Extensions

2019-05-16 Thread Frank Swarbrick
Don't really know anything about this, but does anyone know what advantage there is to running a Docker container on z/OS over just running it Linux for Z? Is it just for those who don't have Linux for Z but want to run Linux applications on the mainframe? Does it allow "direct access" to