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The Value of Open Source and Linux on the Mainframe
This is part of the Blooming Basics for z/VM and Linux on System z.
The Value of Open Source and Linux on the Mainframe
Speaker:
Evy M Torres, IBM Linux Integration Center
- Launch J0OPEN.MP3
- Charts: J0open.PDF
Abstract:
What do you get when you combine Open Source Software and Linux on System z? A very powerful low-cost enterprise ready IT infrastructure! Linux on System z combines the advantages of the IBM mainframes with the flexibility and open standards of the Linux operating systems. Learn how IBM promotes enterprise collaboration by combining Open Source Software and Linux on System z. This session provides an overview of Open Source and Open Standards, an introduction to Linux on System z with a glimpse at Open Source Software beyond Linux to see how it integrates with IBM middleware.
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