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specialistyesterday at 3:46 PM2 repliesview on HN

Yes and:

IIRC, Bryan Cantrill has compared the value proposition of an Oxide (rack?) to an IBM AS/400.


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throwawaypathyesterday at 11:00 PM

>Bryan Cantrill has compared the value proposition of an Oxide (rack?) to an IBM AS/400.

I've heard Bryan and Co. call it a "mainframe for Zoomers," but it's much closer to what Nutanix or VxRail is/was doing than it is to an AS/400.

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ndesaulniersyesterday at 7:04 PM

For those of us who are unaware of "the value proposition" of an "IBM AS/400," could someone spell it out for us?

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