On September 7th 2017 eleven months after the last service pack SUSE has released the latest updated to their flag ship server distribution.
The kernel level for 12.3 is kernel-4.4.73-5.1. So the major kernel level stayed the same, which allowed … Read the rest
On November 8th 2016 eleven months after the last service pack SUSE has released the latest updated to their flag ship server distribution. SUSE also has a blog post with some more details.
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kernel level for 12.2 is kernel-4.4.21-69.1. … Read the rest
KVM as well as LinuxONE is now part of the ” Request for Enhancement (RFE) Community”. So as described in my earlier post you can now also submit requirements for LinuxONE and KVM to IBM. To do this open the … Read the rest
After the announcement in February, KVM for IBM z Systems 1.1.1 is now generally available. This is the second release, and it is expected that a new update is going to be released every half year.
Here are a … Read the rest
There is a new white paper on IBM Techdocs that covers High Availability aspects for KVM on z.
From the abstract: “This white paper focuses on considerations for setting up a
highly-available KVM for IBM z environment hosting your business… Read the rest
On December 22nd just in time for Christmas SUSE has released the latest updated to their flag ship server distribution.
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kernel level for 12.1 is kernel-3.12.49-11.1. As one of the top features this distribution is the first one, which … Read the rest
KVM 1.1.1 (new version) blog post
After the announcement in August, KVM for IBM z Systems is now generally available. This takes the open source approach for virtualization to the mainframe.
Here are a few links for further details:
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