Thanks Del. Already voted and going to prompt other co-workers with IBM accounts to vote as well.....
On Thu, Aug 23, 2018 at 2:59 PM Del Hoobler <hoob...@us.ibm.com> wrote: > This is something we are evaluating. > > @Everyone ... if you are also looking at moving to CentOS in your company > and would like this support, please go vote for this RFE: > > > http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID=100020 > > > Thank you, > > Del > > ---------------------------------------------------- > > > This is mostly targeted at IBM folks, but we are also looking for > feedback > > from others who gone through this. > > > > Since RHEL licensing costs have increased almost three fold over the > last 5 > > years, we are going to push moving to CentOS. There are no licensing > fees > > for CentOS and our current RHEL licensing does not include support. > CentOS > > is functionally compatible or binary compatible with RHEL. > > > > So how, if at all, will this effect IBM support in the ISP server arena? > > As far as I can tell, IBM only officially supports AIX, SUSE, RHEL, > Debian, > > HP-UX, SOLARIS versions of *NIX for a server. Then of course there is > the > > lin_tape driver compatibility/support. > -- *Zoltan Forray* Spectrum Protect (p.k.a. TSM) Software & Hardware Administrator Xymon Monitor Administrator VMware Administrator Virginia Commonwealth University UCC/Office of Technology Services www.ucc.vcu.edu zfor...@vcu.edu - 804-828-4807 Don't be a phishing victim - VCU and other reputable organizations will never use email to request that you reply with your password, social security number or confidential personal information. For more details visit http://phishing.vcu.edu/
