Linux vs. AIX
Posted by admin / Under Linux On ZSeriesOne area of interest has recently been peaked for me as I’ve watched other companies migrate from expensive platforms such as IBM’s Z-Series or P-Series systems to Linux (generally RedHat or SUSE) running on commodity Intel x86 (x64) hardware.
IBM zSeries Servers Supported by Likwise Software
Posted by admin / Under Linux On ZSeriesRed Hat and SUSE Linux Running on zSeries can now Easily Join to Microsoft Active Directory
Pogo Linux, Nexenta announce StorageDirector Z-Series storag
Posted by admin / Under Linux On ZSeriesPogo Linux Inc., a Seattle-based storage server manufacturer, and Nexenta Systems Inc., developer of NexentaStor, an open storage solution based upon the revolutionary file system ZFS, announced Wednesday immediate availability of a new set of storage appliances featuring NexentaStor.
Linux mainframes beat PC servers on energy efficiency
Posted by admin / Under Linux On ZSeriesIBM has seen growth in demand for mainframe applications. ""We are not seeing much interest in Europe, but we are getting new customers in China and India for the z-series." Douglas Nielson, a systems analyst at IBM, says Linux on the mainframe is quite mature.
From big iron to white boxes, Nationwide goes virtual
Posted by admin / Under Linux On ZSeriesNationwide runs its Web servers in a zLinux environment on IBM zSeries mainframes, supporting 650 guest operating systems (VMs) today, with space for another 650 before additional hardware frames would be needed.
