You know, that's a purchase order I'd like to see a copy of.  

From:   Microsoft
To:  IBM

Re:  Purchase one z/196 mainframe configured with IFL, memory, etc for
support of z/Linux based applications.  

Signed:  Bill Gates  

Yeah.   It could happen.  



-----Original Message-----
From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:LINUX-390@VM.M...] On Behalf Of
Mike Friesenegger
Sent: Wednesday, February 08, 2012 2:50 PM
To: LINUX-390@VM.M...
Subject: Re: Does anyone use Microsoft's SCOM monitoring tool with
zLinux?

>>> On 2/8/2012 at 11:23 AM, in message
<74AD745DF8E148468A71D62ED35465D10272D928@tnwg...>,
"CHAPLIN, JAMES (CTR)" <JAMES.CHAPLIN@CBP....> wrote:
> Is anyone out there using SCOM on their platform (zLinux, or s390x)
with
> either RHEL or SUSE? Can anyone point me to a datasheet on this
product
> (System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2) that lists supported
> platforms?

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb309428.aspx  and search for
the section "UNIX or Linux Operating Systems".

For Linux, SCOM only supports x86 and x86_64 although there is support
for other architectures.

Mike

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