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WLMTK Overview: Using HP-UX Workload Manager Effectively With Your Most Critical Applications

whitepaper This paper discusses the toolkits available with WLMTK A.01.10, which runs on PA-RISC servers (HP 9000) running HP-UX 11i v1 or later or on PA-RISC or Intel Itanium-based servers running HP-UX 11i v2 (B.11.23) or later.

Tags: server consolidation, manager, workload, ux

[10 Apr 2008]

The Business Value of HP-UX 11i: HP-UX 11i on Integrity Servers vs. IBM AIX 5L on eServer

whitepaper The comparisons in this study use HP-UX 11i, a UNIX solution hosted on an open system platform using HP Integrity (Intel Itanium based) servers versus IBM AIX 5L running on proprietary RISC-based IBM eServers and quantifies how open systems UNIX...

Tags: unix, itanium, hp integrity, intel itanium

[10 Apr 2008]

CBS SportsLine.com

whitepaper To do this, Sportsline.com worked with Dell to deploy a scalable and affordable infrastructure that includes Dell PowerEdge servers and the Red Hat Linux operating system to replace costly RISC-based servers.

Tags: linux - open source, dell, traffic, handle

[10 Apr 2008]

Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-Based Systems Technical Overview

whitepaper Windows Server 2008 builds upon this inherent scalability and processing power to provide an ideal platform for enterprise-scale workloads such as large databases, Line-Of-Business (LOB) applications, and custom applications, including workloads...

Tags: windows server 2008

[28 Mar 2008]

Virtualization for Competitive Advantage

whitepaper Albridge Solutions has migrated from proprietary RISC/UNIX servers to the Egenera BladeFrame system running Linux on x86 processors. Blade servers from the industry's largest vendors were also ruled out since their legacy architectures made...

Tags: blades

[04 Mar 2008]

Quantifying the Total Cost of Upgrading HP-UX Environments From HP 9000 Servers to HP Integrity Servers

whitepaper Several years ago HP made a strategic decision to consolidate its high performance server product line by replacing servers based on PA-RISC and Alpha chips with servers based on Intel's Itanium processor.

Tags: microprocessors

[14 Feb 2008]

The Benefits of Using HP Integrity Servers to Consolidate HP 9000 Servers

whitepaper Several years ago HP made a strategic decision to consolidate its high performance server product line by replacing servers based on PA-RISC and Alpha chips with HP Integrity servers (which are based on Intel's Itanium processor).

Tags: microprocessors

[14 Feb 2008]

Itanium revisited - one year on

Comment Recent server shipment figures show HP shooting past industry averages and, in particular, boosting high-end server shipments in the Risc-Itanium market. Could it be that despite Itanium delays and disappointments, the transition from PA-Risc and...

Tags: itanium, servers, chips, named

[13 Dec 2007]

Quality Assurance Firm Builds "Future-Proof" Infrastructure

whitepaper When SAI Global, an Australia-based standards and quality assurance company, began to outgrow its old HP 9000 RISC-based servers, it sought an affordable, scalable infrastructure foundation that would meet both its current and future needs.

Tags: hp integrity, peoplesoft enterprise, risc, learn

[12 Dec 2007]

Transforming Business-Critical Infrastructure Through Migration to Itanium-Based Servers

whitepaper Itanium-based servers are changing the face of business-critical computing by delivering enterprise-class scalability and availability on a computing architecture that is more flexible and affordable than proprietary RISC and mainframe architectures.

Tags: architectures, itanium, scalability, migration

[23 Feb 2007]

UGS Teamcenter Enterprise on Intel Xeon Processor MP-Based Servers

whitepaper Intel Corporation joined with UGS at the UGS Enterprise Solution Center (ESC) lab in Bellevue, WA, to conduct a series of comparative performance and scalability tests of UGS' Teamcenter Enterprise application running on IA-based and RISC-based...

Tags: intel xeon, risc, hyper threading technology, ugs

[28 Nov 2006]

$12.9bn: Server market on the up

News The share of x86 servers increased by 4.8 per cent and continued to erode the Unix/RISC market. Servers based around chips from AMD and Intel accounted for $6.6bn. Blade revenue shot up nearly 30 per cent in the third quarter while unit shipments...

Tags: server market, virtualisation, servers, blades

[22 Nov 2006]

HP Superdome Hybrid Servers: Intel Itanium 2 and PA-RISC nPartition Mixing

whitepaper HP Superdome servers based on the HP sx1000 chipset can support configurations with both PA-RISC nPartitions and Intel Itanium 2 nPartitions in the same server. This paper addresses the hardware, firmware, operating systems, and management tools...

Tags: intel, itanium, risc, superdome

[27 Sep 2006]

Intel sheds another fringe business

News At one point, Intel had hoped to transform the telecommunications business with products based on industry standards, in a fashion similar to how it moved the server market away from Risc (reduced instruction set computer) processors running Unix.

Tags: eicon, intel

[10 Aug 2006]

Financial Services Leader Expands and Innovates With HP Integrity Servers and Linux

whitepaper Nearly five times as fast as the company's former mainframe-based RISC platform, the Integrity server environment enables Fiserv ISS to exceed ever faster and more complex client Service-Level Agreement (SLA) requirements and enhance the quality...

Tags: sla, hp integrity, retirement, service level agreement

[28 Jul 2006]

DuPont Projects Moving to Intel Architecture-Based Systems Would Provide an 8x Improvement in Price/Performance

whitepaper Improved price/performance and standardization were the goals when DuPont Central Research & Development (CR&D) chose Intel Solution Services to help validate a proposed move from RISC servers to Intel architecture-based servers as the new company...

Tags: database management, intel, operating system, intel solution services

[07 Jun 2006]

Intel Technology-Based Hardware Provides Respected and Reliable Foundation for Systems Supporting Freight Clearance Into and Out of the United States

whitepaper The company replaced its RISC-based hardware with powerful, 8-way servers based on the Intel Xeon processor MP to run SAP R/3. With the company's RISC servers nearing the end of their life cycle, GRUMA wanted a more efficient, productive, reliable...

Tags: levels, intel xeon, risc, cycle

[05 May 2006]

Intel Centrino Mobile Technology Helps China Huadian's HQ to Improve Management Methods and Enhance Efficiency

whitepaper The company's existing RISC-based servers were unable to support the increasing workload. The company deployed four high-performance SGI Altix 350 servers that configured with 16 Intel Itanium 2 processors as the platform to run the oil reservoir...

Tags: offshore, oil, simulation, operation

[05 May 2006]

ASMO Drives Breakthrough Company Performance by Deploying Itanium 2-Based Servers

whitepaper The company consolidated from 29 RISC-based servers to just two high performance HP Integrity servers based on the Intel Itanium 2 microarchitecture. The company migrated Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solution to two Itanium 2-based HP...

Tags: integrity, itanium, enterprise resource planning, hp integrity

[05 May 2006]

Sompo Japan Builds New Products With Intel Itanium 2 Processors

whitepaper When Sompo Japan began to encounter capacity limitations on its RISC-based data warehouse, the company turned to a powerful, clustered Intel Itanium 2 processor based servers. Sompo Japan Insurance Inc, one of the nation's leading insurance...

Tags: insurance, japan, warehouse, data warehouse

[04 May 2006]

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