[Info-vax] CentOS has been effectively killed for production use

Arne Vajhøj arne at vajhoej.dk
Wed Dec 16 10:27:12 EST 2020


On 12/16/2020 9:53 AM, Dave Froble wrote:
> On 12/16/2020 9:20 AM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>> On 12/16/2020 6:34 AM, IanD wrote:
>>> They are even embarking upon mainframe training programs, such is the
>>> renewed focus on the mainframe for the areas where it excels. It's
>>> certainly not being treated as a dinosaur
>>
>> IBM mainframe is a niche today.
>>
>> But it is certainly a much bigger niche than the VMS niche.
> 
> All computing today is a niche, when compared to tablets, smart phones, 
> and whatever else comes along.

I was just considering server. Today that is 90-95% x86-64 and
5-10% non-x86-64 (mainframe, Power, Sparc, ARM etc.).

Arne





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