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System Tunable Mapping: Tru64 UNIX to HP-UX 11i v2

whitepaper This paper provides some information on the more common parameters that are tuned for Tru64 UNIX and the equivalent HP-UX parameters. On Tru64 UNIX, one can adjust the default resource limits with the dxkerneltuner or sysconfig commands.

Tags: unix

[11 May 2008]

Healthcare Solution Provider Finds Competitive Advantage in Move From SCO UNIX to Windows

whitepaper American HealthNet wanted to increase ease of use for both the business users and IT staff at its customers; customers neither knew nor wanted to learn SCO UNIX. The company also wanted to expand functionality - both by adding modules for new uses...

Tags: application servers

[11 May 2008]

Web Analytics Developer Standardizes on Microsoft Software to Gain Competitive Edge

whitepaper In the past, Web analytics solution provider WebTrends maintained its products on multiple platforms, with its products for Linux and UNIX accounting for 41 percent of costs but only 17 percent of revenue.

Tags: application servers

[11 May 2008]

Accessing Databases From IBM Tivoli NetView for z/OS Using JDBC

whitepaper IBM Tivoli NetView for z/OS can participate in the TCP/IP protocol using the NetView SOCKET command, and can execute commands in the z/OS UNIX System Services (USS) environment. These capabilities can be used to give NetView access to any database...

Tags: monitoring systems

[11 May 2008]

Insight and Outlook, Part 11: The Resurgence of the Mainframe - Reassess the Mainframe as the Center of Your Business Management System

whitepaper Midsize UNIX boxes, grid computing schemes, and server farms made up of dozens of smaller systems seem to dominate today's IT infrastructure. IBM has seen growth in its System z mainframe business for six of the last nine quarters, according to IBM...

Tags: mainframes

[11 May 2008]

IBM System p 570 2007 Benchmark Results for Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise Global Payroll (France) 8.9

whitepaper The p570, based on innovative POWER6 processor technology, opens new horizons in computing technology for UNIX and Linux clients. With the introduction of the IBM System p5 570 using the POWER6 processor technology comes the potential for increased...

Tags: unix

[11 May 2008]

Korean Fashion and Discount Retailer Deploys 4 Terabyte Database on SQL Server 2005

whitepaper In order to help standardize its operations on SAP ERP, the company decided to move the SAP ERP data from newly acquired properties, which had been running on a UNIX\Oracle platform onto a multi-terabyte SAP ERP database hosted on Microsoft SQL...

Tags: monitoring systems

[11 May 2008]

CenterPoint Energy Moves From IBM Tivoli to Microsoft Operations Manager 2005 for Monitoring

whitepaper CenterPoint Energy needed an efficient way to monitor new Microsoft software it was rolling out on 261 server computers in 125 sites, while continuing to manage its IBM mainframe, UNIX, and other existing environments.

Tags: monitoring systems

[11 May 2008]

OpenOffice 3.0 beta gets an airing

News Version 3.0 will be the first to run on Mac OS X using the standard Aqua user interface, rather than relying on the Unix windowing software X11, and will add partial support for Visual Basic for Applications on Mac OS X, according to Sun, which is...

Tags: windows, mac, openoffice

[09 May 2008]

Dear silicon.com... outsource vs insource, Naked CIO on open source, password overload…

Comment He dropped one here: "Having tried to manage open source environments, the degree to which rather eccentric - apologies for the generalisation - open source custodians and Unix engineers customise their environments creates extremely bulky systems...

Tags: password, offshore, outsourcing

[08 May 2008]

The Naked CIO: Is open source dead?

Comment Having tried to manage open source environments, the degree to which rather eccentric - apologies for the generalisation - open source custodians and Unix engineers customise their environments creates extremely bulky systems and applications that...

Tags: applications, open source

[06 May 2008]

Healthcare Vendor Moves 90 Percent of New Clients to Software + Services Offering

whitepaper The company realized it needed to upgrade its UNIX-based software and turned to Microsoft technologies to build its next-generation practice management solution. From the outset, TeamPraxis saw the potential in providing software and business...

Tags: application servers

[05 May 2008]

OOXML row continues

News The British Standards Institution has been taken to court by a group of Unix users in an attempt to get the standards body to recant its approval of Microsoft's Office Open XML (OOXML) document format.

Tags: bsi, microsoft, ooxml

[02 May 2008]

Bank Finds Windows Solution 20 Percent Less Expensive, More Capable Than Linux/Oracle

whitepaper A new IT chief with deep UNIX and Oracle roots launched a serious investigation into migrating the bank to a Linux/Oracle platform. Cole Taylor Bank needed to upgrade its aging Microsoft Windows - based infrastructure to meet pressing business needs.

Tags: customer support services

[02 May 2008]

Novell Data Center Strategy

whitepaper For years, UNIX has met those requirements, but it is expensive to deploy and costly to maintain. The data center is the heart of the enterprise, home to its most vital applications and databases. The technologies that run the data center must be...

Tags: data center

[02 May 2008]

Software Provider Halves Time-to-Market; Saves U.S.$180,000 in Move From Oracle

whitepaper To respond to that demand, Cincom is moving its CONTROL software from UNIX and the Oracle database to the Microsoft Windows Server System integrated server infrastructure software. The migration to Microsoft Windows Server 2003 sped time-to-market...

Tags: customer support services

[24 Apr 2008]

Raiffeisen Bank Uses New Technology to Stay Close to Their Customers

whitepaper Raiffeisen Bank Group investigated migrating from UNIX to Linux or Microsoft Windows. The Raiffeisen Bank Group is the largest private bank group in Austria with about 2600 bank branches. In the course of running the business, each branch had...

Tags: customer support services

[24 Apr 2008]

Sun and Carrier-Grade Linux - Accentuating Choice in the Telecom Market

whitepaper Linux has matured significantly in recent years, and now offers essentially the same features found in other modern UNIX operating systems, including native POSIX threads, priority scheduling, asynchronous I/O, and more.

Tags: operating systems, high performance, operating system, vendor

[18 Apr 2008]

Microsoft Webcast: The Microsoft Perspective on Windows Server and Linux for Server Operating Systems (Level 100)

whitepaper Many IT organizations have turned to x86-based hardware as a means of improving price performance from earlier UNIX and mainframe environments. On x86 servers, the two most commonly considered server operating systems are Windows Server and Linux.

Tags: linux server os

[16 Apr 2008]

TechNet Webcast: Identity Management in Windows Server 2003 R2 Active Directory Federation Services (Level 200)

whitepaper After briefly reviewing Active Directory Application Mode (ADAM) and UNIX Identity Management features, this webcast provide significant depth and detail about ADFS. An identity management scenario in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 is used to...

Tags: windows nt - 2000 - 2003

[11 Apr 2008]

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