Just an additional comment to the past discussions.
I agree that a big MF installation (e.g. running a number of sysplexes
of z10 EC CECs or z196 with a number of say 10 to 50 LPARs) has in fact
no reason to migrate to Intel based machines.
I was working for a Bavarian manufacturing company
On Sun, 26 Aug 2012 13:06:13 +0200, Arthur Fichtl wrote:
OTOH, if you look at the global big new companies (e.g. Google, Amazon,
Facebook), nobody of them is running MF systems because these companies
are not captivated by legacy systems.
Instead, Google (as known to the public) is running a
On Aug 26, 2012, at 6:06 AM, Arthur Fichtl wrote:
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OTOH, if you look at the global big new companies (e.g. Google,
Amazon, Facebook), nobody of them is running MF systems because
these companies are not captivated by legacy systems.
I saw the same exercise in a pharm. company trying to go from MVS, multiple
Lpars to unix.
Several millions of $$$ and it was a bustsome applications were difficult
to convert
Scott ford
www.identityforge.com
On Aug 26, 2012, at 1:57 PM, Ed Gould edgould1...@comcast.net wrote:
On Aug
