[Info-vax] VMS on Raspberry Pi 5

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On 11/15/23 9:43 AM, Ahem A Rivet's Shot wrote:
> On Wed, 15 Nov 2023 08:06:00 -0500
> Arne Vajhøj <arne at vajhoej.dk> wrote:
> 
>> On 11/15/2023 2:44 AM, Ahem A Rivet's Shot wrote:
> 
>>> 	I don't know about McDonald's but these days a lot of really big
>>> systems run as a large (and variable) number of micro-services in
>>> containers under Kubernetes. Scalability is the watchword today.
>>> Sometimes they run on Z/OS machines (usually running Linux) otherwise
>>> they run on a mix of blade servers (CPU and RAM tightly packed) and SAN
>>> storage (lots of NVMe SSDs) connected with 40Gb or 100Gb ethernet.
>>> Infrastructure as a service they call it.
>>
>> Most run such workloads in AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI.
> 
> 	Of course, these environments are built for that purpose and allow
> the systems developers to assume the Kubernetes infrastructure without
> having to maintain it. But it is possible to run such workloads in a
> private data centre - "TrueNAS Scale" is one fairly easy way.


   Sorry, but McDonalds Corporate, BOA, US Mil, etc ... they
   are NOT gonna work on Docker or Kubernetes on a bunch of
   tablets. IBM didn't pay big for RHEL to run it on laptops,
   but on its mainframes ......

   Decentralized usually = SLOW ... and INSECURE ... despite
   claims.