Re: Forbes article about Spark on z

2015-11-10 Thread David Crayford
On 11/11/2015 6:35 AM, Mark Post wrote: On 11/10/2015 at 04:34 PM, Phil Smith wrote: It also never mentions whether this is for z/OS or Linux on z or what, which kind of matters. It only matters to people who know the difference. When IBM was making a lot of noise about

Re: SAS

2012-03-31 Thread David Crayford
and manipulation, it is not really a good alternative to SAS. Perhaps the availability of WPS for Linux on System z will be a motivation for SAS to provide the same offering. Aria -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of David Crayford Sent: Thursday

Re: SAS

2012-03-29 Thread David Crayford
On 30/03/2012 4:44 AM, Neale Ferguson wrote: Just curious ­ is there such thing SAS under Linux on z? My reading shows only x86, x86_64 and Itanium as options. WPC have a SAS clone (WPS) that runs on zLinuz. WPS is very well regarded - in fact, MXG creator Barry Merrill endorses it.