<div dir="auto"><div>Yes, understood.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Thanks for your answer.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Regards,</div><div dir="auto"><br><div class="gmail_extra" dir="auto"><br><div class="gmail_quote">El 20 feb. 2018 4:16 p. m., "David Edelsohn" <<a href="mailto:dje.gcc@gmail.com">dje.gcc@gmail.com</a>> escribió:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="quoted-text">On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 1:57 PM, Javier Romero <<a href="mailto:xavinux@gmail.com">xavinux@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> Hi David,<br>
><br>
>> IBM can and does provide raw z/VM VMs at Marist or Syracuse for other Linux distros, such as Debian.....<br>
><br>
> Yes, I 've had access to an OpenStack instance on a Z13 Mainframe<br>
> though Marist (testing Docker images on s390x arquitecture for the<br>
> Open Mainframe Project).<br>
<br>
</div>Just to clarify, I am not referring to OpenStack instances of<br>
pre-installed Linux distros at Marist. With proper justification, IBM<br>
sponsorship, and knowledge about z/VM, one can obtain raw z/VM<br>
accounts.<br>
<br>
Thanks, David<br>
<div class="elided-text"><br>
><br>
>> If there is a group of CentOS developers who want to bootstrap and maintain it, the resources probably can be made available.....<br>
><br>
> I'm interested in contirbuting on this.<br>
><br>
> Thanks for your answer.<br>
><br>
> Regards,<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> 2018-02-20 15:40 GMT-03:00 David Edelsohn <<a href="mailto:dje.gcc@gmail.com">dje.gcc@gmail.com</a>>:<br>
>>>>>>> Javier Romero writes:<br>
>><br>
>>> Is there any chance that IBM donate this hardware for the CentOS<br>
>>> project? Think that will be also useful for that company to have<br>
>>> another Linux distro running on their Z Systems.<br>
>><br>
>> IBM can and does provide raw z/VM VMs at Marist or Syracuse for other<br>
>> Linux distros, such as Debian. That is what you really need, not<br>
>> "hardware". The discussion about donating hardware is off track.<br>
>><br>
>> The Debian support is completely community driven and maintained. If<br>
>> there is a group of CentOS developers who want to bootstrap and<br>
>> maintain it, the resources probably can be made available. If this is<br>
>> a request for IBM to enable CentOS on IBMz, that is an orthogonal<br>
>> discussion about IBM resources and likely would require IBM customer<br>
>> demand.<br>
>><br>
>> Thanks, David<br>
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