SHARE Live!: Economics of Linux on z Systems

A high level overview of the economics of running Linux on z Systems and how it compares to x86 and the public cloud. The speaker will examine the role of the mainframe as a platform for public or private cloud whilst also considering hybrid connectivity. He will address the question "where does z Systems play within public/private and hybrid cloud architectures and what are the benefits both technically and commercially for running a cloud on the mainframe?"

Tracks: Cloud as a Disruptive Technology, IT Services Delivery, Linux Systems Management and z/VM Systems Programming