Red Hat London
   System z Update


Filipe Miranda
fmiranda@redhat.com
Global Lead for Linux on System z




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Agenda
Red Hat Inc.
   Red Hat in a nutshell
   New Supported Hardware

RHEL 6.4 GA Highlights

RHEL6
  Hot add CPU

Featured ISV Partner
   Oracle
   Sine Nomine Associates

RHN Satellite

Customer References




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Red Hat Inc.




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IBM zEnterprise certified
for Red Hat Enterprise Linux




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Red Hat Production Technical Support
        10 years of standard official technical support




Production I Phase
  •Bug fix errata                                    Production III Phase
  •Feature enhancements                               •Only urgent fixes
  •Updated hardware support

                              Production II Phase
                                •Transition period
                                •Minor hardware updates
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High Level Roadmap and Red
Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4 for
System z Highlights




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Red Hat Enterprise Linux High Level Roadmap

2010               2011                 2012                     2013

       4.8                      End of Life: February 29, 2012


 5.5         5.6          5.7           5.8            5.9            5.x EOF: 2017


 6.0         6.1          6.2            6.3           6.4             6.x EOF: 2020


   RHEL                                                      7.0 under development




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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4
GA: Feb 21 2013


New features for System z
FCP end-to-end data checking 
s390utils enhancements to support new features
Storage Class Memory aka Flash Express support
Support for the Transactional-Execution Facility in zEC12
Crypto Express 4th generation adapter card support in z90crypt 
libica enhancements  
Improved compression performance for zlib
and more!




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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Hot add CPU Demo




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Featured ISV Partners




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Oracle Database 11.2.0.3.0 is certified on IBM: Linux System z Red Hat
 Enterprise Linux 6

 Oracle Real Application Clusters 11.2.0.3.0 is certified on IBM: Linux
 System z Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6



IBM Source: http://goo.gl/6OphH




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High Availability and Clustered FileSystem


 New ISV Support
 •Sine Nomine Associates

 •Support High Availability and Clustered File System GFS2 for Red Hat
 Enterprise Linux on System z

 •Contacts: Filipe Miranda      <fmiranda@redhat.com>




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High Availability and Clustered FileSystem



Same software solution offered by Red Hat on x86 but enhanced for the IBM
System z Platform

Supports Clusters on the same z/VM environment, Clusters on different z/VM
environments, different CECs using the fence_zvm and fence_zvmip.

Supported on RHEL 5.8+ and RHEL 6.2+

Technical Support available as a third party add-on directly from the
developer - SNA - Standard and 24/7 email and telephone support
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SNA High Availability Demo

       SME6                      SME7                  SME8
       Cluster                   Cluster               Cluster
       Management                Node 1                Node 2
       Console




      SME LPAR

    Mainframe Environment


This was a live demo - Including slides with screenshots for reference


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Simulating a application outage and failover action




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Simulating virtual machine outage




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RHN Satellite Overview




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Manage the lifecycle of all Red Hat systems from x86 to
Mainframe from a centralized console.
Simplify updates, change of configuration files, security alerts,
and more




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RHN Satellite console screenshots




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RHN Satellite Demo




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Customer References
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
on IBM System z



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Thank you
Gracias
Danke
Grazie
Obrigado
Teşekkürler

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IBM/Red Hat RoadShow London - High Availability for zLinux

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    Red Hat London System z Update Filipe Miranda fmiranda@redhat.com Global Lead for Linux on System z 1
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    Agenda Red Hat Inc. Red Hat in a nutshell New Supported Hardware RHEL 6.4 GA Highlights RHEL6 Hot add CPU Featured ISV Partner Oracle Sine Nomine Associates RHN Satellite Customer References 2
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    5100+ 0$ 500 000+ Employees Debts Red Hat certified IT Specialists MORE THAN The FIRST 80% 1 $ BILLION DOLLAR of FORTUNE 500 OPEN COMPANIES use SOURCE RED HAT COMPANY PRODUCTS & SOLUTIONS. in the OFFICES WORLDWIDE WORLD. WORLD IO N SE D ISE AT LE A PR LIZ RE Source: Red Red Hat Inc. Source: Hat, Inc. R UA E D IRT IFT NT SE D V SH UE FE EA IRE ISE EN RED EN ED O EO D RE L QU PR D P I EV GE ND IP EAS IRE .3 AC ER 0 IRE & O QU NR RA FO U EL QU P4 ET NT P5 0 QU MS AC I NR D STO TR AC EA AN T E SED S& AC OR TER LIO E UIRE AT SED T S SS SS MR HA EA NS AR A D F US BIL S Q H A FIRNUX J BO J BO QU ED REL J OI AK OU GL U $1GL AC RED ELE LI R M CL R 1993 1999 2002 2006 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 4
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    IBM zEnterprise certified forRed Hat Enterprise Linux 5
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    Red Hat ProductionTechnical Support 10 years of standard official technical support Production I Phase •Bug fix errata Production III Phase •Feature enhancements •Only urgent fixes •Updated hardware support Production II Phase •Transition period •Minor hardware updates 6
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    High Level Roadmapand Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4 for System z Highlights 7
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    Red Hat EnterpriseLinux High Level Roadmap 2010 2011 2012 2013 4.8 End of Life: February 29, 2012 5.5 5.6 5.7 5.8 5.9 5.x EOF: 2017 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.x EOF: 2020 RHEL 7.0 under development 8
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    Red Hat EnterpriseLinux 6.4 GA: Feb 21 2013 New features for System z FCP end-to-end data checking  s390utils enhancements to support new features Storage Class Memory aka Flash Express support Support for the Transactional-Execution Facility in zEC12 Crypto Express 4th generation adapter card support in z90crypt  libica enhancements   Improved compression performance for zlib and more! 9
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    Red Hat EnterpriseLinux 6 Hot add CPU Demo 10
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    Oracle Database 11.2.0.3.0is certified on IBM: Linux System z Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Oracle Real Application Clusters 11.2.0.3.0 is certified on IBM: Linux System z Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 IBM Source: http://goo.gl/6OphH 13
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    High Availability andClustered FileSystem New ISV Support •Sine Nomine Associates •Support High Availability and Clustered File System GFS2 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux on System z •Contacts: Filipe Miranda <fmiranda@redhat.com> 14
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    High Availability andClustered FileSystem Same software solution offered by Red Hat on x86 but enhanced for the IBM System z Platform Supports Clusters on the same z/VM environment, Clusters on different z/VM environments, different CECs using the fence_zvm and fence_zvmip. Supported on RHEL 5.8+ and RHEL 6.2+ Technical Support available as a third party add-on directly from the developer - SNA - Standard and 24/7 email and telephone support 15
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    SNA High AvailabilityDemo SME6 SME7 SME8 Cluster Cluster Cluster Management Node 1 Node 2 Console SME LPAR Mainframe Environment This was a live demo - Including slides with screenshots for reference 16
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    Manage the lifecycleof all Red Hat systems from x86 to Mainframe from a centralized console. Simplify updates, change of configuration files, security alerts, and more 33
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    RHN Satellite consolescreenshots 34
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    Customer References Red HatEnterprise Linux on IBM System z 38
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