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Just to clarify: P-series (Power/POWER8) Linux is not the same as what is announced here. LinuxONE runs on the System z (mainframe / s390x) platform.
by aus_ 11y ago
Just to clarify: P-series (Power/POWER8) Linux is not the same as what is announced here. LinuxONE runs on the System z (mainframe / s390x) platform.
- rodgerd 11y agoYes, but they now share the same microarchitecture. s390x is mostly a difference in the microcode.
- nickpsecurity 11y agoIt has a custom processor: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_zEC12_%28microprocessor%29 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_zEC12_%28microprocessor%29