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Oracle e-Business Suite Release 12 Upgrade and Platform Migration Guide: Tru64 UNIX to HP-UX Integrity

Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12 fully supports HP 9000 (PA-RISC) and HP Integrity Intel Itanium systems running HP-UX 11i. However, E-Business Suite Release 11.5.10.2 will be the final release for Tru64 UNIX on HP Alpha systems. For HP Tru64 customers to take advantage of the new features of E-Business Suite...

Tags: Compaq Tru64 UNIX, HP-UX, Hewlett-Packard Co., Oracle Corp., Oracle E-Business Suite, Migration, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware

White papers 2008-06-01

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

PA-RISC and the freedom to choose

Back in the early to mid nineties HP's K series machines offered real value to customers: combining mid range performance with extraordinary reliability and good support to earn deep customer loyalty. Since then, of course, HP was first taken over by Wintel true believers who shut down the PA-RISC line...

Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., HP PA-RISC, HP-UX

Blog posts 2006-03-06

Clustering Considerations

TruClusters and Serviceguard are the clustering products for HP's two respective UNIX operating systems - Tru64 UNIX and HP-UX 11i. Both have similar capabilities but different approaches to providing highly available environments for applications. HP is planning to enhance Serviceguard in HP-UX 11i v2 by integrating it with Symantec's VERITAS...

Tags: Compaq Tru64 UNIX, HP-UX, Hewlett-Packard Co., Clustering, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware

White papers 2006-01-08

How to save Hewlett-Packard

How to save Hewlett-PackardA good start, anyway.No doubt you're contemplating retaining consulting firms to advise you. Instead, I offer my advice for free. You'll save $700,000 on consulting fees (that's about eight entry-level employees--plus insurance--you won't have to fire), and you can print as many copies as you want. 4....

Tags: Linux, Operating systems, UNIX, Outsourcing, Servers, OPEN SOURCE, Hewlett-Packard Co., Compaq Tru64 UNIX, Compaq Computer Corp., consulting

Discussion threads 2005-04-11

HP augments Itanium server line

HP augments Itanium server lineTru64 is still missing from the story..We, Tru64 customers choose (even today!) the Tru64 platform because it had a lot of advantaged over other Unix systems (TruCluster, ADVFS, strong support etc.). If we would like to use Veritas, we would buy much cheaper Sun or Linux...

Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, Servers, Hewlett-Packard Co., Compaq Tru64 UNIX, VERITAS Software Corp., Intel Itanium, server, Linux

Discussion threads 2005-01-18

End of the line for HP's Alpha

End of the line for HP's AlphaMS killed Alpha!!!!Hey, at least MS was mentioned in the story.No tears shed, get rid of themPlease, gid rid of these hardware junkers, we have been liquidating these ancient alphas and buying blades and clustering....They cost millions, run crappy Tru64 garbage.....Good bye and thank...

Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, Servers, Processors, Itanic, Alpha Processor, Compaq Tru64 UNIX, alpha, Hewlett-Packard Co.

Discussion threads 2004-08-18

Installing Oracle10g RAC on HP Tru64 UNIX Clusters

This paper has been compiled to assist those who want to install Oracle 10g RAC on Tru64 clusters. In order to setup Oracle 10g RAC, a new software CRS Cluster Ready Services has to be installed and running. This is a new feature for 10g RAC which performs high availability...

Tags: Compaq Tru64 UNIX, Hewlett-Packard Co., Oracle Corp., Clustering, Oracle Real Application Cluster, CRS, UNIX, Blade Servers, Operating Systems, Servers, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware, Data Management

White papers 2004-08-01

Country Energy Bets Business on Open Source

Country Energy was formed as a result of the merger of three energy companies - Great Southern Energy, Advanced Energy, and North Power. This resulted in inheriting three times the typical amount of legacy systems including Tru64 Unix and IRIX which powered central business processes. When Country Energy's information systems...

Tags: Compaq Tru64 UNIX, Open Source, International Data Group, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware

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docs.opportunities.sun.com

docs.opportunities.sun.comOpportunitySeems like an opportunity to me for:Business AnalistsChange managersSite buildersTestersMarketing advisorsetc...Small problem: there's not enough qualified personel in the quantities available..Improving.Good to see your rhetorical question What can the President of Sun do(?). When middle management is misguided or ineffectual that indicates neglect.Your solutions involve analyses, reviews, suggestions. ...

Tags: UNIX, Low-Hanging Fruit, Sun Microsystems Inc., Digital Equipment Corp., Toyota Motor Corp.

Discussion threads 2007-04-25

Intel launches long-awaited Montecito Itanium

Intel launches long-awaited Montecito ItaniumPOWER 5+ is still highly in useYou are referring to the Cell which is a massive redesign for scalability. I don't think it will be going anywhere small soon. I have a feeling that IBM may start pushing PCs out of the way by...

Tags: Processors, IBM POWER5, Ultra IV, Montecito, Intel Corp., IBM POWER5+, Cell, Intel x86, Intel Itanium, Sun Sparc

Discussion threads 2006-07-18

Welcome Back Compaq?

Welcome Back Compaq?PityI don't have my copy of the Education of Henry Adams in front of me, but I found myself nodding as I read about him sitting in the beer garden, listening to the band play Wagner and feeling so nostalgic for his days as a student in Germany...

Tags: Printers, Microsoft Windows, Processors, Operating systems, compiler technology, Hewlett-Packard Co., Compaq Computer Corp., Intel Itanium, Sun Microsystems Inc., Linux, EPIC

Discussion threads 2006-06-16

DNS servers--an Internet Achilles heel

DNS servers--an Internet Achilles heelDNS servers--an Internet Achilles heelWe only have linux to blame for this. Since zdnet talkbackers always tell me that the internet is run on linux, it only makes sense that linux is the culprit. From this day forward I suggest a worldwide ban on...

Tags: Domain names, NETWORKING, Lazyness, Internet, DNS, BIND, DNS server, server

Discussion threads 2005-08-03

Carrion call -HP herd thundering toward Buffalo Jump

Carrion call -HP herd thundering toward Buffalo JumpSo HP = DECDEC shot itself in the foot when it forced customers from BSD Ultrix on MIPS machines to OSF on Alpha. There was NO MIGRATION PATH, just throw away the old and sign up for the new. If you force people...

Tags: Printers, Document management, UNIX, HP OpenView, Hewlett-Packard Co.

Discussion threads 2005-07-20

HP's new CIO gets $15.3 million pay package

HP's new CIO gets $15.3 million pay packageWell, now we know why they need to lay off 15000 workers...Is the CIO going to answer all the phones?Hah! They will just go ananswered.HPI'am sure HP's new CEO will only lay off upper management. What a joke.it fiquewell it just not...

Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, Workforce management, Servers, Processors, Hewlett-Packard Co.

Discussion threads 2005-07-18

If you could be HP's CEO for a day...

If you could be HP's CEO for a day...LargesseThe 3 million "gift" was to retain a valuable employee - since he was NOT going to get a promotion and HP wanted to keep him. Maybe not a bad idea - and 3 mill is cheap - since replacing him would...

Tags: Mainframes, Processors, Linux, OPEN SOURCE, Servers, Intel Itanium, Hewlett-Packard Co., Itanium-I, Intel x86, mainframe

Discussion threads 2005-04-08

Does HP need a new course?

Does HP need a new course?Imagine an imaging companyThe legacy of the Compaq debacle is that printers and imaging are the only business in the HPaq line that are worth anything. Me too should be Fiorina's slogan. They are not best of breed in PCs, servers and services and have...

Tags: Document management, Printers, UNIX, Operating systems, Servers, Hewlett-Packard Co., imaging, printer

Discussion threads 2005-02-09

HP to rejuvenate OpenVMS on Monday

HP to rejuvenate OpenVMS on MondayVMSWMS was a great OS. I worked with it for several years (mid- to late-80s) on the VAX and MicroVAX platforms. Even *nix and Linux don't compare, in my opinion.Carl RapsonA brief wlalk down memory laneOh, VMS and the VAX....My first real taste of Enterprise...

Tags: Operating systems, Linux, 64-bit, Hewlett-Packard Co., HP OpenVMS, IBM Corp., VMS, Unix, Digital Equipment Corp.

Discussion threads 2005-01-14

HP plans Opteron servers, AMD partnership

HP plans Opteron servers, AMD partnershipBring on 64bit computingTired of 32bit, lets move on to 64bit and be done.PHOOM! Take that DellDell says their customers aren't asking for AMD chips, aye? Apparently HP thinks they are, or will. When did Dell get so collectively stupid? It's just...

Tags: Network technology, Processors, UNIX, AMD Opteron, partnership, server, Microsoft Corp., 64-bit, Hewlett-Packard Co., Intel Itanium, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Linux, Dell Computer Corp.

Discussion threads 2004-02-24

Red Hat waits for new Linux kernel to pop

Red Hat waits for new Linux kernel to popForking?Microsoft often releases new versions that are incompatible with older versions. Try opening a Word 1.0 file in Word 2000. Try opening a Word 2000 file in Word 6. Try using programs written for Windows95 with WindowsXP. Try...

Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, Microsoft Word, Word processors, Linux, Red Hat Inc., Linux kernel, kernel, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2003-10-29