On Mon, 25 Sep 2023 12:47:21 -0700, Ed Jaffe
wrote:
>On 9/19/2023 6:39 AM, Matt Hogstrom wrote:
>> Zowe, last I saw, ships an SMP/E install as well as a “convenience” build
>> that is basically a pax file. Given that Zowe basically updates on a
>> frequent basis the update is basically
On 9/19/2023 6:39 AM, Matt Hogstrom wrote:
Zowe, last I saw, ships an SMP/E install as well as a “convenience” build that
is basically a pax file. Given that Zowe basically updates on a frequent basis
the update is basically replacing the core software so pax is far easier.
In my experience
I think that it comes down to provenance (is where it came from trusted) as
well as a need for support when something goes wrong. The community support is
best effort with no warranties. Other vendors like IBM, Rocket and Broadcom
are now pre-requing the Zowe and as such they provide support
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Subject: Re: z/OSMF and Zowe
I believe you can still order CBIPO, but z/OSMF does (unfortunately) seem to be
the way IBM wants everyone to go. I personally disagree with z/OSMF for many
reasons (most of them due to overhead and capability restrictions), but mine
seems
I believe you can still order CBIPO, but z/OSMF does (unfortunately) seem to be
the way IBM wants everyone to go. I personally disagree with z/OSMF for many
reasons (most of them due to overhead and capability restrictions), but mine
seems to be a waste of breath. :)
Any way ZOWE is open
If you want to ship a product that uses Zowe vendors can prereq Zowe. I’d
contact Bruce Armstrong at IBM to talk about that. He is involved in the Zowe
community and can give some guidance. You can ask questions to the Zowe
Community here on their Slack
Would it be correct to say that every shop has z/OSMF installed because that
is the only method of
updating your system that IBM now supports? Ordering CBPDOs (or whatever
they were called) is
no longer an option? OTOH, Zowe is an open-source project that the average
shop will not be using? So
