2001-04-18 13:46:00

by Frank Fiene

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Subject: zSeries

Hi.

Who can tell me, how is the performance of the big irons (zSeries)
from IBM comparing a pc server with linux?

Regards. Frank.
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Frank Fiene, SYNTAGS GmbH, Im Defdahl 5-10, D-44141 Dortmund, Germany
Security, Cryptography, Networks, Software Development
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2001-04-18 14:02:12

by Malcolm Beattie

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Subject: Re: zSeries

Frank Fiene writes:
> Who can tell me, how is the performance of the big irons (zSeries)
> from IBM comparing a pc server with linux?

Different. Very, very different. Elaborate on what problem you're
trying to solve and then there'll be more chance of comparing
platforms.

--Malcolm

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Malcolm Beattie <[email protected]>
Unix Systems Programmer
Oxford University Computing Services