Introduction to z/VM and Linux
Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.
— Albert Einstein
Virtualization is still hot in the IT industry. The IBM mainframe, z/VM, and its predecessors have been doing virtualization for five different decades. Today, it can be argued that the mainframe is the most functionally rich virtualization platform. When Linux came to the IBM mainframe in 2000, it was a natural fit to run under z/VM. You can run many tens or even low hundreds of Linux virtual servers on the same System z logical ...

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