Posted Wednesday 4th November 2009 10:02 GMT
@trevor3 @AC08:13
It depends on what that terminal is attached to. If you are talking the likes of an AS/400 type box it is virtualisation in the truest sense, multiple incidences of an OS running in comapartmentalised CPU and memory space. It's only the x86 architecture that has finally caught up with what the Unix big boys have been doing for years.
Opinion
David McLeman
My 25 years of comical IT buzzwords
Tim Worstall
Time to take a sniff at the coffee, perhaps
Chris Mellor
Will they have to drag him back like last time?
Popular Stories
Features
Playing the SLA long game
More than just middlemen...
Applications must work for the cloud to float
How a Unix killer crawled from the dot-com bust