hp-ux in news
HP hunts for ancient HP-UX systems
News HP has extended the deadline in its hunt to find the UK's oldest HP-UX installation. The owner of the oldest system will win an entry-class Integrity server, a licence for HP-UX 11i v3, installation and a three-year Support Plus 24 Care Pack from HP. [25 Jul 2007]
HP to bolster its Integrity
News Most Itanium systems use HP's version of Unix (HP-UX) but they can also run Linux, Windows and HP's OpenVMS operating system. At this point, Itanium seems to have built a large enough ecosystem, at least in an HP-UX context, to support virtually... [07 Sep 2006]
Longhorn Server to support Intel's Itanium
News And HP, which began the development of Itanium and co-operated for years with Intel on the chip, offers its HP-UX version of Unix for Itanium, as well as its OpenVMS and NonStop operating systems. Microsoft's Longhorn Server version of Windows will... [05 Sep 2005]
HP to reanimate OpenVMS
News The debut of OpenVMS 8.2 will mean that a fourth operating system can run simultaneously on the same Itanium server alongside Windows, Linux and HP's version of Unix, called HP-UX. But the company doesn't plan a high-profile campaign such as its HP... [17 Jan 2005]
'Free' Solaris set for release
News Solaris competes with Microsoft's Windows and with Unix variants such as IBM's AIX and Hewlett-Packard's HP-UX. Sun Microsystems plans to announce a free version of its Solaris operating system on Monday, taking a page Red Hat tore from its... [15 Nov 2004]
Vendor spat: HP and Sun in 'lies!' dust-up
News On 28 September, HP sent Sun a letter criticising Sun publications saying the HP-UX operating system is doomed, due mostly to the chips that HP is pairing with the operating system. Don Jenkins, vice president of marketing for HP's Business... [05 Oct 2004]
Linux security gets €7m boost
News Microsoft's Windows, Sun Microsystems' Solaris, Hewlett-Packard's HP-UX and IBM's AIX all have EAL4 certification. A consortium including Mandrakesoft, the Paris-based Linux seller that recently exited bankruptcy protection, has won a three-year... [27 Sep 2004]
Sun readies server software for rivals' OSes
News Sun will sell its JES software for HP's version of Unix, called HP-UX, and for Microsoft Windows in the first quarter of 2005, the company plans to announce. The HP-UX version of JES is only for servers using HP's PA-RISC processor, which over a... [27 Jul 2004]
Sun Solaris for Power and Itanium - coming soon?
News Sun also is spreading its Java Enterprise System software to Windows, IBM's AIX version of Unix, and Hewlett-Packard's HP-UX version of Unix. Windows and HP-UX versions are due by the end of the year, Sun has said. [21 Jul 2004]
Norwegian city government switches to open source
News The two-phase roll-out will see the 20 existing Oracle database servers running on HP-UX that support the City's health and welfare applications replaced with SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 running on HP Integrity Itanium 64 bit servers. [15 Jun 2004]
Sun's big idea for software: 'per-citizen' pricing
News In another move to remake its software business, Schwartz said Sun will sell its Java Enterprise Software (JES) suite not only for Solaris and Linux but also for Windows and Hewlett-Packard's version of Unix, called HP-UX. [03 Mar 2004]
Sun pounces on HP stumble
News In the first slip, HP has delayed by up to a year the time when HP's version of Unix, called HP-UX, will include high-end features from the AlphaServer's version of Unix, called Tru64. The changes, which HP told customers about in October... [11 Nov 2003]
HP boost utility computing with management tools
News Nimbus will present a unified way for administrators to control systems that run Windows, Linux or HP's version of Unix, called HP-UX. Managing multiple operating systems is important for HP, because its Itanium servers can simultaneously run... [10 Nov 2003]
Windows IM software ready to Jabber away
News Jabber expects its server software to work on HP's version of Unix, called HP-UX, early next year, the representative said. Jabber, a company that sells instant-messaging software with open-source roots, has released the first version of its server... [27 Oct 2003]
5 years ago today: Microsoft offers surprise support for Linux
News Nick McGrath, Microsoft's Windows manager, said: "We have already released a beta version of Media Player for the Macintosh and intend to do the same soon for HP-UX, Solaris and Linux. 14.10.98: Software giant Microsoft has confirmed rumours that... [14 Oct 2003]
