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Securing Your Future With HP: A Transition Guide for Tru64 UNIX Customers: AlphaServer systems running Tru64 UNIX have provided an excellent solution for delivering the performance, reliability and stability required in the IT environment. Following the Compaq-HP merger, HP concluded that while Tru64 UNIX on AlphaServer is an excellent product, it needed to focus its development investment on only one UNIX version...; Tags: Compaq Tru64 UNIX, Hewlett-Packard Co., AlphaServer, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware; White papers 2006-11-01
HP OpenVMS Cluster Support on HP Integrity Servers: HP OpenVMS Cluster software provides a highly integrated OpenVMS computing environment distributed over multiple HP Integrity server, AlphaServer, or VAX systems; or a mix of AlphaServer systems and VAX systems or AlphaServer and Integrity server systems. This white paper provides updated information about HP OpenVMS Cluster software running on HP...; Tags: HP Integrity, Hewlett-Packard Co., HP OpenVMS Cluster, Server, HP OpenVMS, AlphaServer, Operating Systems, Software; White papers 2005-09-01
New HP AlphaServer the omega of the line: New HP AlphaServer the omega of the lineWeak server...Without support for the .NET Framework, I don't see where the demand will come from for this. At least in our company, we have decreed that unless our vendors have total and COMPLETE support for "The Framework", we will not be working...; Tags: .NET, Application servers, Middleware, Processors, Most large enterprise, AlphaServer, Alpha Processor, Microsoft Corp., patent, New HP AlphaServer, omega, Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft .NET, hardware, processor; Discussion threads 2003-10-17

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World-Renowned Genome Research Facility Relies on Sun to Provide Cost-Efficient High-Performance Compute Grid: The Institute for Genomic Research TIGR is a non-profit organization dedicated to deciphering and analyzing genomes - the complex molecular chains that constitute each organism's unique genetic heritage. The company's challenge was to improve performance of compute grid to accommodate compute-intensive research to reduce IT expenses to maintain internal cost...; Tags: Genome, Sun Microsystems Inc., High-performance Computing, Grid, Biotechnology, Leadership, Management; Case studies 2007-12-01
(Photos: Computers of yesteryear): (Photos: Computers of yesteryear)Nice.. i have an IBM Powerstation 340 sittin on the shelf:)Great memoriesI have an Epson QX-10/16, CP/M OS that still works fine with all its programs including the original "Valdocs," and many others from Peach Software and Epson.I'm Disappointed....No Microsoft BoB? No Windows ME?? No...; Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Mainframes, Servers, E6B, photograph, PDP-11/73, disk, computer, mainframe; Discussion threads 2007-08-20

Inside Apple's new Core 2 Duo chip: Inside Apple's new Core 2 Duo chipMessage has been deleted.Core 2 Duo and 64-bit architectureBut will the new MB Pros run OS 10.5 in 32-bit mode or 64-bit mode. It's my understanding that 64-bit mode will require the Santa Rosa chipset, scheduled for release April 2007.Perhaps the *next* revision...; Tags: Network technology, Operating systems, Intel Core 2 Duo, chip, 64-bit, Apple Inc., Apple Mac OS X; Discussion threads 2006-10-25
Securing Your Future With HP: Moving Forward With OpenVMS: HP announced plans to port OpenVMS, its layered software products and compilers, to the Integrity server architecture and to ensure a smooth transition from OpenVMS on AlphaServer to OpenVMS on Integrity server. This paper assures that a person can continue to use the AlphaServer running OpenVMS well into the future,...; Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Server, HP OpenVMS, Operating Systems, Software; White papers 2006-10-01
System Management: As you plan for transition from Tru64 UNIX on AlphaServer systems to HPUX 11i v2 on Intel Itanium 2-based HP Integrity servers, you should have an understanding of how these two UNIX offerings from HP are similar and different from a system management perspective. This understanding will help to administer...; Tags: Compaq Tru64 UNIX, Hewlett-Packard Co., UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware; White papers 2006-01-08
Sizing Servers: One of the first decisions you need to make when planning the migration from a Tru64 UNIX on AlphaServer system to an HP-UX 11i v2 on Intel Itanium 2-based HP Integrity server is which server model should choose. Base this decision on how the source Tru64 UNIX system is performing...; Tags: Compaq Tru64 UNIX, HP-UX, Hewlett-Packard Co., Oracle11i, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Databases, Software, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Data Management; White papers 2005-11-09
Archival Tapes Made With VERITAS NetBackup: If you are using VERITAS NetBackup as your archival solution, you might want to use the tapes as part of your migration plan to move data from a Tru64 UNIX on AlphaServer system to an HP-UX 11i v2 on Intel Itanium 2-based HP Integrity server. You might also have to...; Tags: Compaq Tru64 UNIX, Hewlett-Packard Co., VERITAS Software Corp., Tape, VERITAS NetBackup, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Storage Management, Software, Hardware, Storage; White papers 2005-11-09
Achieving the Highest Levels of IT Security With HP OpenVMS: An important product contributing to the HP security framework is a general-purpose, commercial operating system for those with exceptional security needs - the HP OpenVMS operating system. OpenVMS has years of proven performance, high availability, and the impeccable security credentials that are the subject of this white paper. OpenVMS continues...; Tags: IT Security, Hewlett-Packard Co., Information Technology, HP OpenVMS, Operating Systems, Security, Software; White papers 2005-11-01
Integrating HP Integrity Servers Into the Openvms AlphaServer Environment - A Guide for Planning and Porting: HP has standardized its enterprise-class platforms on the HP Integrity server line. Based on industry-standard Intel Itanium 2 microprocessors, Integrity servers are architected by HP as the next generation of higher performing, more flexible, more adaptable servers.; Tags: HP Integrity, Hewlett-Packard Co., Environment, HP OpenVMS, Servers, Processors, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components; White papers 2005-08-01
HP OpenVMS Industry Standard 64 (OpenVMS I64) Business Practices for HP Integrity Servers: HP has maintained its commitment to continuously improve and evolve OpenVMS. One such evolution was the transition, 10 years ago, from 32-bit VAX to 64-bit Alpha. The newest evolution is the porting of OpenVMS to the cost-effective, industry-standard HP Integrity server family based on the Intel Itanium 2 architecture. With...; Tags: HP Integrity, Hewlett-Packard Co., Evolution, Server, HP OpenVMS, Operating Systems, Software; White papers 2004-12-01
Isabel Avoids Economic Disaster With HP Business Continuity and Availability Solutions: Brussels-based Isabel, which is owned by Belgium's four main banks and was established in 1996 to provide companies with a mechanism for conducting secure electronic transactions. Belgian financial broker, Isabel, needed to provide customers with vital business continuity and availability of its IT systems 24x7. With the help of HP,...; Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Business Continuity, Isabel, Storage, Hardware; Case studies
The Engineer Research and Development Center Leverages HP Supercomputer Systems to Help the Department of Defense Support Soldiers in Combat: U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center ERDC) Major Shared Resource Center MSRC, managed as part of the Department of Defense-wide high performance computing capability provided by the DoD High Performance Computing Modernization Program HPCMP. They wanted to provide scientists and engineers with immediate access to the best high performance...; Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., R&D, Supercomputer, High-performance Computing, High-performance, U.S. Department Of Defense, Leadership, Management; Case studies
Aurora Health Care Strengthens Its Vital Signs With HP Storage Solutions: Wisconsin-based Aurora Health Care originated around a single goal: Find better ways to provide better health care. As Aurora aims to offer the best service possible by improving its information management capabilities, the healthcare provider must also comply with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act HIPAA, accommodate storage-consuming patient...; Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Storage, Aurora Health Care, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Backups, Information Lifecycle Management (ILM), Regulations, Strategy, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Enterprise Software, Software, Management; Case studies
Versatile Mix of Technologies Helps Delta Telecom Beat Change: Russia's first mobile telephone operator Delta Telecom has thrived in its fast developing market for the last 10 years. It now faces stiff competition and needs to continually increase its efficiency and improve the services it provides for customers. To develop vital new applications and services, Delta Telecom needs effective...; Tags: Mobile-phone, Hewlett-Packard Co., Telecommunications, HP OpenVMS, Operating Systems, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software; Case studies
Holmesglen Institute of TAFE Plots Growth Strategy With Oracle Grid Technology: More than 50,000 students in Australia and Asia rely on the Holmesglen Institute of Technical and Further Education TAFE for vocational training and education. By 2004, the institute has more than doubled in size since 1997 and sometimes grows nearly 30% in a single year. Expansion on this scale demanded...; Tags: Oracle Corp., Institute, Utility Computing, Blade Servers, Strategy, Servers, Hardware, Management; Case studies
High Availability - The Key to Business Success at Isabel: Isabel was set up in 1996 to provide companies in Belgium with a way of conducting electronic transactions securely. In order to support current and future growth while setting new standards for availability and performance, Isabel decided to implement a new server infrastructure. They also wanted to achieve continual improvement...; Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., High Availability, Quality, Servers, Business Operations, Hardware; Case studies
Keeping Pace in Today's Economy: Croatian Post Turns to Solution Based on HP Integrity Servers, HP-UX 11i, and HP StorageWorks EVA3000: More than 12,000 people are employed with Croatian Post, making it one of the largest state-owned companies in Croatia. To improve internal process efficiencies and Competitiveness and to ensure high availability and security of financial transactions, Croatian Post has overhauled its business IT infrastructure, replacing an aging AlphaServer 4100 system...; Tags: HP Integrity, HP-UX, Hewlett-Packard Co., HP StorageWorks, Oracle11i, Utility Computing, Operational Accounting, Servers, Finance, Hardware; Case studies