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kazinator on April 7, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: IBM COBOL for Linux on x86

> Memory requirements are as follows:

> Minimum 250 MB for product packages

> Minimum 2 GB of hard drive space for paging

> Minimum 512 MB for temporary files

> Minimum 2 GB RAM, with 4 GB more optimal

Ouch; this ain't your grandpa's lean and mean Cobol.

belter on April 7, 2021 | [–]

IBM COBOL for Linux on x86 1.1 - Data Sheet: https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/system/files/inline-files/...

- "Communication between COBOL and C/C++"

- "Compatibility with Enterprise COBOL for z/OS and COBOL for AIX"

Integrated with IBM CICS TX on Cloud 11.1

- "Certified Red Hat operators that can simplify deployment and management of CICS TX applications on Kubernetes"":

https://www-01.ibm.com/common/ssi/cgi-bin/ssialias?infotype=...

fnord77 on April 8, 2021 | [–]

probably includes a hidden z/os emulator

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