On Thursday, 04/18/2002 at 05:46 EST, Jay Maynard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Apr 18, 2002 at 06:35:17PM -0400, Alan Altmark wrote: > > On Thursday, 04/18/2002 at 10:44 EST, Rick Troth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > And what will happen now with SCSI attachment to zSeries? > > > I can only hope that there will NOT be some CKD protocol. > > > It just doesn't seem worth it when FBA is what is really happening. > > As hard as it might be to believe, zSeries operating systems will talk > > SCSI over Fibre Channel Protocol adapters to SCSI devices. > > Really? As in talking to existing Fiber Channel[1] disk arrays that speak > FC-SCSI? and/or via FC-SCSI bridges to random SCSI devices? Where can I find > out more? I used to work on FC-attached storage array systems at Compaq...
Jay, the technology is not generally available, only being previewed at LinuxWorld, so detailed information is not yet available. Watch for announcements. Alan Altmark Sr. Software Engineer IBM z/VM Development
