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minus-squareTreczoks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·6 days agoGuess what most IBM big irons are running nowadays?
minus-squareTreczoks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 days agoWell, AIX (one of IBMs UNIX variants) is old, and, AFAIK more or less legacy stuff. The other is RHEL, which is s Linux.
minus-squareM0oP0o@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 days agoDust? (but really its not Linux or windows anyway)
minus-squareBillegh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 days agoRHEL, since they bought red hat.
minus-squareTreczoks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 days agoFor closed and proprietary stuff, and things that still run on FORTRAN and COBOL, yes. But about anything running a web frontend, it’s Linux (RHEL).
minus-squareGreenKnight23@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-26 days agoAIX (Unix), Windows, Powervm?
minus-squareTreczoks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 days agoWindows? On a mainframe? Microsoft may be ambicious, but that is a few number to big for them.
Guess what most IBM big irons are running nowadays?
Unix
Well, AIX (one of IBMs UNIX variants) is old, and, AFAIK more or less legacy stuff. The other is RHEL, which is s Linux.
The world runs on legacy
Dust? (but really its not Linux or windows anyway)
RHEL, since they bought red hat.
z/OS
For closed and proprietary stuff, and things that still run on FORTRAN and COBOL, yes. But about anything running a web frontend, it’s Linux (RHEL).
AIX (Unix), Windows, Powervm?
Windows? On a mainframe? Microsoft may be ambicious, but that is a few number to big for them.