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minus-squareTreczoks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·2 months agoGuess what most IBM big irons are running nowadays?
minus-squareTreczoks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months 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-up4·2 months agoDust? (but really its not Linux or windows anyway)
minus-squareBillegh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoRHEL, since they bought red hat.
minus-squareTreczoks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months 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-22 months agoAIX (Unix), Windows, Powervm?
minus-squareTreczoks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months 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.