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ALSO CALLED: Advanced Interactive Executive, BSD UNIX, AIX, Irix, HP-UX, Berkeley Source Distribution, Xenix, Santa Cruz Operation UNIX, IBM AIX, Berkeley UNIX, SCO UNIX, Ultrix, Intel-based UNIX, and HPUX
DEFINITION: Unix (often spelled "UNIX," especially as an official trademark) is an operating system that originated at Bell Labs in 1969 as an interactive time-sharing system. Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie are considered the inventors of Unix. The name (pronounced YEW-nihks) was a pun based on an earlier system, Multics. In 1974, Unix became the first operating system written in the C language. Unix has
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Unix to Linux Migration
sponsored by Red Hat and Intel
WEBCAST:
Watch this expert webcast to explore key considerations that should be taken into account before migrating from Unix to Linux. Gain insight into how a successful transition to Linux can improve platform availability, compatibility and vendor flexibility.
Posted: 03 Nov 2009 | Premiered: 03 Nov 2009
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Are You Ready for Economic Bounce Back?
sponsored by Micro Focus UK
WHITE PAPER:
This paper examines the concept that preparing for economic recovery is not something that can wait; it is something that businesses should plan for now. It will introduce enterprise application migration strategies that can be considered within any organization and also emphasize the importance of forward thinking and planning in down economy.
Posted: 27 Oct 2009 | Published: 27 Oct 2009
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Case Study: DaimlerChrysler South Africa - Migrating Mission Critical Application Achieving Over 50% Cost Savings and Improving Service Levels
sponsored by Micro Focus UK
CASE STUDY:
In October 2003, DaimlerChrysler South Africa decided that significant cost savings could be achieved by migrating its mission critical systems onto a contemporary low cost platform and in the process remove the mainframe. This case study presents the challenges the company faced as well as the solution and benefits achieved.
Posted: 27 Oct 2009 | Published: 27 Oct 2009
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E-Guide: Expert Guide to High Transaction Processing with Linux
sponsored by Red Hat & Continental Resources
EDITORIAL RESOURCE GUIDE:
Many of today's businesses rely on Unix for their highest workloads, limiting their ability to execute effective transaction processing. In this expert E-Guide you will discover how Linux can be used to perform high transaction rates at a low cost. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 23 Oct 2009 | Published: 23 Oct 2009
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Compression ROI Tool
sponsored by IBM
SOFTWARE DEMO:
The IBM DB2 ROI tool has been designed for developers, database administrators and senior IT management personnel alike, to help them perform a clinical analysis of the cost savings gained from the Storage Optimization feature of DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows.
Posted: 19 Oct 2009 | Published: 19 Oct 2009
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Integrating Unix and Linux Systems with Active Directory
sponsored by Quest Software
TECHNICAL ARTICLE:
Microsoft Active Directory has always proven ideal in providing secure access of users to all systems in an enterprise using the Windows platform. Unfortunately, by itself, AD can't provide the same level of security, compliance, and scalability to Unix, Linux, and Java systems. Quest Software can bridge that gap.
Posted: 02 Oct 2009 | Published: 02 Oct 2009
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ITG - VALUE PROPOSITION FOR IBM POWER SYSTEMS Virtualization Impact for Enterprise UNIX and Linux Server Infrastructures
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER:
This report by industry analyst International Technology Group evaluates how organizations can reduce IT costs by employing IBM Power Systems and PowerVM verses competitive offerings from HP and Sun Microsystems. Cost savings range from 43 to 65% and are based on client data.
Posted: 02 Oct 2009 | Published: 02 Oct 2009
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The CIO's Guide to Unix Migration
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
PODCAST:
In this podcast, expert Carey Dietert discusses how CIO's are reevaluating current infrastructures to determine whether a new alternative is the way to go including the changes incumbents in the Unix space especially Sun with the upcoming purchase from Oracle.
Posted: 29 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 29 Sep 2009
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An IT Executive's Guide to Effective Unix Migrations with Dell Services
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
PODCAST:
In this podcast, listen to expert Scott Sawyer explain how Dell Services can help you plan for modernization of your legacy Unix infrastructure.
Posted: 29 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 29 Sep 2009
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Robot/SCHEDULE Enterprise Training: Triggering an Event Based on File Arrival
sponsored by Help/Systems
WEBCAST:
Robot/SCHEDULE Enterprise is a new software product that expands job scheduling and server management to your Windows, HP UX, Linux, and UNIX servers today. View this training session to learn how a file creation on a Windows server can become an event that triggers the launch of a Robot/Scheduled job.
Posted: 24 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 24 Sep 2009
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Migrating Large Enterprise (LE) Applications from UNIX to Linux with Minimal Downtime
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
WHITE PAPER:
The knowledge gained from this paper will assist in formulating strategies and methodologies to achieve near-zero downtime dynamic database migrations to Oracle10g or Oracle11g. Read this white paper to learn more.
Posted: 24 Sep 2009 | Published: 24 Sep 2009
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IBM Data Studio Administrator: Effective change management for dynamic application and database environments
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER:
This solution brief explains the value of IBM® Data Studio Administrator. This powerful and flexible tool simplifies the process of identifying, analyzing and implementing database schema changes for IBM DB2® for Linux®, UNIX® and Microsoft Windows®.
Posted: 04 Sep 2009 | Published: 04 Sep 2009
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The Pursuit of a Standardized Solution for Secure Enterprise RBAC
sponsored by BeyondTrust Corporation
WHITE PAPER:
This white paper focuses on role-based access control (RBAC) and how RBAC is a rich and open-ended technology which is evolving as users gain experience with it.
Posted: 24 Aug 2009 | Published: 24 Aug 2009
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Migrating From UNIX/ RISC To Red Hat Enterprise Linux® On Intel® Processor-Based Servers
sponsored by Red Hat and Intel
WHITE PAPER:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux running on Intel® processor-based servers is helping companies cut TCO by up to 50 percent and more versus comparable UNIX/RISC solutions, while providing a better foundation for growth. This white paper outlines the key benefits of migration and provides a step-by-step guide to conducting a successful transition.
Posted: 10 Aug 2009 | Published: 10 Aug 2009
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Expert Tips for a Unix-to-Linux Server Migration
sponsored by Arrow ECS HP Group
EGUIDE:
Once an organization sets up a Linux server, they must tackle the complex process of migrating Unix-based applications to this new server. In this expert E-Guide, brought to you by SearchEnterpriseLinux.com and Arrow, you will discover how to get started on a Unix-to-Linux migration.
Posted: 10 Aug 2009 | Published: 10 Aug 2009
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Migrate From Unix To Linux In Six Steps
sponsored by Red Hat and Intel
WHITE PAPER:
CIOs are increasingly aware that the Linux® platform offers a low-risk, robust, and value-for-money alternative to traditional UNIX® platforms. This whitepaper will list and describe a simple, six-step process for migrating from UNIX to Linux.
Posted: 10 Aug 2009 | Published: 10 Aug 2009
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Moving From Solaris To Red Hat Enterprise Linux
sponsored by Red Hat and Intel
WHITE PAPER:
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® is a standards-based UNIX®-like operating system that provides a development environment similar to SunTM SolarisTM. This paper looks to highlight some of the major differences between Solaris and Red Hat Enterprise Linux to help application developers port their code.
Posted: 10 Aug 2009 | Published: 10 Aug 2009
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The Perfect Storm - Why Now Is The Time For Open Source
sponsored by Red Hat and Intel
WHITE PAPER:
Open source is recognized for its ease of use, high performance, and affordability, especially amidst turbulent economic conditions. The high value of open source, coupled with economic and organizational pressure, represents a "perfect storm" for CIOs, giving them the opportunity to deploy high-performing, cost-effective open source solutions.
Posted: 19 Jun 2009 | Published: 19 Jun 2009
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MKS X/Server v 8.5 - High-performance, transparent PC X server
sponsored by MKS, Inc. - Interoperability Division
TRIAL SOFTWARE:
This world of PC/UNIX system integration demands a product available for the newest PC architectures and is easy to use and easy to manage. Applications normally available on expensive UNIX workstations can be readily accessed from enterprise desktops.
Posted: 08 Jun 2009 | Published: 08 Jun 2009
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MKS Toolkit for Enterprise Developers v9.2p2 - Porting UNIX applications to Windows
sponsored by MKS, Inc. - Interoperability Division
TRIAL SOFTWARE:
MKS Toolkit for Enterprise Developers is the ultimate in UNIX to Windows migration. Maintain a single course base across UNIX and Windows saving time and money for years to come, while cutting development time - 70%, 80%, even 90%.
Posted: 08 Jun 2009 | Published: 08 Jun 2009
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MKS Toolkit for Developers v9.2p2
sponsored by MKS, Inc. - Interoperability Division
TRIAL SOFTWARE:
MKS Toolkit for Developers speeds the software development and administration process and reduces errors by eliminating the time spent on tedious manual tasks. MKS Toolkit dramatically improves the compatibility between Windows and UNIX environments.
Posted: 08 Jun 2009 | Published: 08 Jun 2009
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PCI DSS Compliance in the UNIX/Linux Datacenter Environment
sponsored by BeyondTrust Corporation
WHITE PAPER:
Read this whitepaper to discover a solution that enables IT organizations to create a secure access control infrastructure through granular authorization and "delegation" of the UNIX/Linux root or super user password to users based on their role and duties in the organization.
Posted: 17 Feb 2009 | Published: 17 Feb 2009
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Controlling, Delegating, Logging and Auditing Unix/Linux Root Actions
sponsored by BeyondTrust Corporation
PRODUCT LITERATURE:
This document discusses the use of PowerBroker software to address some of the security and audit problems inherent in native UNIX and Linux operating systems. The purpose of the document is to demonstrate the value of PowerBroker as a tool for reducing risk in environments where information security and risk avoidance are considered important.
Posted: 17 Feb 2009 | Published: 17 Feb 2009
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