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List:       linux-390
Subject:    Virtualization Cookbook for RHEL 6 is published
From:       Michael MacIsaac <mikemac () us ! ibm ! com>
Date:       2011-02-21 12:48:30
Message-ID: OF1A9A3F38.3A1A6B7C-ON8525783E.00459437-8525783E.00465C60 () us ! ibm ! com
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Hello lists,

We are pleased to announce the IBM Redbook "z/VM and Linux on IBM System 
z: The Virtualization Cookbook for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.0" is 
*finally* published (lawyer+lawyer=slow:)) at 
http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/abstracts/sg247932.html

Thanks goes out to Sue Baloga, Bill Bitner, Carol Everitt, George Madl, 
Tami Zebrowski-Darrow of IBM Endicott, Roy Costa, Eileen Digan, Lydia 
Parziale of IBM Poughkeepsie, Dr. Manfred Gnirss, Steffen Maier, 
Hans-Joachim Picht of IBM Boeblingen, Marian Gasparovic of IBM Slovakia, 
David Boyes of Sine Nomine, Jeremy Agee, Justin Payne of Red Hat in 
Raleigh NC (sorry if we missed anyone)

The changes to this RHEL version are:
-) The z/VM sections are updated for V6.1.
-) The Linux sections are updated for RHEL 6.
-) There are new sections about how to order z/VM electronically, and how 
to make the z/VM product files available for installation from an FTP 
server. See 4.1.1, ?Obtaining z/VM through electronic download? on page 28 
and 6.5, ?Configuring an FTP server for z/VM installation? on page 104 for 
more details.
-) Chapter 5, ?Servicing z/VM? on page 75 has been updated to include 
information about service for the new IBM zEnterprise 196. See 5.2, ?PTFs 
for the zEnterprise 196? on page 84 for more details.
-) Section 13.4, ?Adding SCSI/FCP disks? on page 215 is new.
-) Section 13.6, ?Setting up Linux Memory Hotplugging? on page 224 is new.
-) Section 13.7, ?Using the cpuplugd service? on page 226 is new.
-) Section 13.8, ?Hardware cryptographic support for OpenSSH? on page 229 
is new.

Pointers to all versions of the "Virtualization Cookbooks" can be found at 
http://www.vm.ibm.com/devpages/mikemac/

Feedback is welcome. Enjoy!

Mike MacIsaac and Brad Hinson

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