In addition, HP-UX 11i has received the EAL4-CAPP (evaluation assurance level 4 of the controlled access protection profile) Common Criteria certification, an international security standard, HP said.
In part, that's because Itanium will run not just the company's version of Unix, called HP-UX, but also Windows and Linux. Lower-end eight- and 16-processor Integrity models are due later this year, and a Superdome upgrade with 128 Itanium...
Microsoft's Windows 2000, along with Sun Microsystems' Solaris, IBM's AIX and Hewlett-Packard's HP-UX, have the higher EAL4 certification. Many governments require certification to the international Common Criteria standard before they are allowed...
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.
EAL5 certification is rarer; one company to attain it is IBM, with the technology that lets its z900 and z990 mainframes be divided into independent, isolated partitions. Microsoft's Windows, Sun Microsystems' Solaris, Hewlett-Packard's HP-UX and...
HP has said it will offer technology from virtualisation company Parallels to those customers who wish to virtualise Microsoft Windows and Linux workloads on HP Integrity servers. The deal, announced on Tuesday, will see Parallels Virtuozzo...