Linux

The Linux operating system, and related GNU utilities

If someone has root access to Linux under VM, is VM's security compromised?

An instance of Linux running under z/VM maintains its own security just as it would if it were running on a distributed system

Can Linux running under VM handle graphical applications?

Absolutely! Even though the mainframe itself typically lacks graphics display hardware, Linux can use the X11 network protocol to interact with a remote graphical display on another Linux or UNIX system, or on a dedicated X11 terminal

Linux

What are specific issues related to supporting Linux as a guest operating system?

Supporting Guest Operating Systems

What sort of things do you need to do to effectively support guest operating systems (z/OS, OS/390, VSE, Linux) in virtual machines?

cprof mini-HOWTO

Cprof is a multi-threaded profile for applications written in the C programming language. This document explains how to use Cprof to improve performance of your application.

An In-Depth Look at Reiserfs

In an article for Linux Planet (January 2001), Scott Courtney discusses Reiserfs and journaled file systems.

Conference Presentations 2007

This page lists conference and user group presentations for 2007.

Cross-Compiling Linux/390

This paper will explain how to build and use a cross-compilation environment for the zSeries or S/390 Linux kernel on a non-mainframe host.

2007 WAVV Meeting Presentations

The files below are the SNA presentations from the 2007 WAVV meeting in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Please feel free to download and share them with your colleages.
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