Title: SCO UNIX
1SCO UNIX Operating System UpdateApril 2, 2003
2SCO UNIX System Strategy
- Continue to provide our Partners and Customers
- Highly reliable, trusted products
- A committed long term development roadmap for
- SCO OpenServer
- SCO UnixWare
3SCO UnixWare 7.1.3John T. MaciaszekProduct
Manager(jtmace_at_sco.com)
4SCO UnixWare
- Flagship UNIX System Platform
- High Performance
- Scales From Small Business Server to Data Center
Class Machine - Reliability 99.999
- Optional High Availability Clustering
- Excellent Platform for High Transaction
Applications /or Data Base Application Server - Multiple Personality for Server Consolidation
- Runs UNIX, Windows, Linux applications
5UnixWare Release Status
- UnixWare 7.1.3 Started Shipping Dec. 2002
- Maintenance Pack 1 - Avail ( Download and Media
Kit) - Update Pack 1 - April (SCO Update Customers)
- Maintenance Pack 2 - May
- Approx. 1 per quarter
- UnixWare 7.1.2 (OU8)
- Maintenance Pack 5 Available for Download
- Will be retired on 30 June 03
- UnixWare 7.1.1
- Maintenance Pack 3 Available for Download
- Retirement Planned for Sept. 30, 2003
6UnixWare 7.1.3 Feature Highlights
- Improved hardware support including USB
removable media - Enhanced networking, including performance
scalability improvements - Support for popular Open Source network
applications - Maintenance and security fixes
- Installation improvements
- Enabled for electronic maintenance updates
- Optional services updates
7UnixWare 7.1.3 Plans
- Update Packs at Regular Intervals (Quarterly)
- For SCO Update Service Licensees
- New Features
- Enhanced Maintenance
- Additional Fixes which would normally be
delivered with the next OS release - Basic Maintenance included as well, i.e. content
which will be in next Maintenance Pack - Last Pack is Next Release (UW7.1.4)
- Basic Maintenance Packs
- Priority Fixes
- Scheduled to follow Update Packs
- New and Updated Drivers and Updated Open Source
Components - Open Server Personality (OKP 1.0)
8UnixWare Family Roadmap
2H04
Q402
UW713 UP1
UW713 UP2
UW713 UP3
UW713 UP4
UW714 UP1
UW714 UP2
UW714 UP34
UnixWare 713 (EN, DE, FR, SP, JA, KOR)
UnixWare 714 (EN, DE, FR, SP, ,JA, KOR)
UW714 MP1
UW714 MP2
UW713 MP1
UW713 MP2
UW713 MP3
UW713 MP4
RELIANT HA UDATE 1.1.3
RELIANT HA UDATE 1.1.4
OKP 1.0 FOR UW713
OKP 1.1 FOR UW714
OU8 MNT PK5
OU8 RETIRED
Contracted Support
UW711 MNT PK3
UW711 RETIRED
Contracted Support
Deliverable and supportable or in final
test/manufacturing
Not deliverable or supportable. May be used as a
technology preview or BETA.
Development /Planning
9UnixWare 7.1.3 Plans
- Update Pack 1 Contents - April 03
- Enhanced PPP Scalability
- Printable Documentation
- Automatic DocView Index Generation
- Emergency Recovery support for IDE CDR or CDRW
- tcpdump enhancements
- Enhanced Maintenance
10UnixWare 7.1.3 Future Plans (contd)
- Update Pack 2 Candidates - Target 7/03
- Native Mozilla Browser
- SCO Admin Improvements
- Disk Management
- Desktop Default
- Sound Card Support
- SCO Admin DNS enhancements and fixes
- cdrtools pro
- FTP Upgrade
- Basic PCI Serial Support
- Enhanced Maintenance
11UnixWare 7.1.3 Future Plans (contd)
- Update Pack 3 Candidates - Target 9/03
- Improved print queue support - native cups
- USB Printer Support
- Perl Upgrade
- Sendmail upgrade
- Open LDAP
- SCO Admin Improvements
- PPP Manager
- Serial Manager
- Enhanced Maintenance
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- Update Pack 4 Candidates - Target 12/03
- IPSEC/VPN
- Enhanced Maintenance
12OpenServer Kernel Personality (OKP)
- OpenServer environment support on UnixWare 7.1.3
- Provides application compatibility
- Includes separate Xenix compatibility module
- Similar technology to Linux Kernel Personality
- System call support in the kernel for performance
- Binary compatibility (linker, loader, etc.)
- Dual rooted Host/OpenServer filesystem view
- OSR5 core libraries and environment installed in
OSR5 filesystem tree - Supports system migration
- copy live OSR5 system to UW713 (OS and apps)
- install new OSR507 system on UW713
- Planned as a downloadable component for UW713
- Target May 03
13SCO OpenServer Release 5.0.7Paul HurfordProduct
Manager(paulhu_at_sco.com)
14SCO OpenServer
- Classic Small Business and Replicated Site Server
Platform - Remote Administration
- Huge Application Base
- Reliable, Robust and Trusted platform for
business - Cost Effective Solution
- Built for Intel Servers
15SCO OpenServer Roadmap
Q203
2001
Q102
Q202
Q302
Q402
Q103
Q303
OpenServer 5.0.6a
OpenServer 5.0.7
Merge 5.3.x
Deliverable and supportable or in final
test/manufacturing
Not deliverable or supportable. May be used as a
technology preview or BETA.
Development /Planning
16OpenServer 5.0.7 New Features
Improved Hardware support
- USB support integrated and enhanced
- USB 2.0 support (EHCI)
- USB 1.1 support (OHCI, UHCI)
- Bootable USB CDs
- Class Drivers for
- Hubs, Keyboard, Mice, CD-ROMS, Floppy,
Mass storage devices, LS-120 and LS-240
- UDMA 100/133 support
- Writeable EIDE CD-RW Support (Microlite, Corp.)
- New and updated PC-Card and Card-Bus support
- PCI serial and parallel card support for legacy
free platforms - LS-120, LS-240 support
17OpenServer 5.0.7 New Features
- Uniform Driver Interface (UDI) Supplement updated
and integrated - New and updated graphics, network, and HBA
drivers - New Network Services
- Samba, Squid, OpenSSL, OpenSSH
- Updated Network Services
- BIND, FTP, IP Filter
- Apache updated and integrated (with XML, PHP,
mod_perl) - New online documentation system - DocView
- Updated portions of libc from UW7.1.3
- New GNU compilers, debug, linkers, libraries
- New Java JDK 1.3.1
- Mozilla
- Lynx
18OpenServer 5.0.7 New Features
- Java runtime installed in the base product
- gwxlibs a collection of libraries that make it
much easier to port Open Source software to
OpenServer - New UDK 7.1.3 (OUDK Successor)
- Maintenance and Security fixes
- Enabled for Electronic Maintenance and Updates
- Volution Manger(VM) Client Bundled With OS
- Allows VM to distribute and manage maintenance
and new SCO Update Service packs
19OpenServer 5.0.7 Optional Services
- New Merge 5.3
- Supports Windows 98 and Me emulation
- Open Source Components Added Supported
- AFPS
- Samba
- Squid
20Development Systems for OpenServer
- OpenServer Development System - OSR Base CD
- For development of legacy apps and native device
drivers - UnixWare Development Kit Separate CD in OSR
Media Kit - Cross development platform
- GNU Compiler - OSR Base CD
- For development of Open Source applications and
New application development
21NetTraverse Merge 5.3
- Runs Windows applications under OSR and UnixWare
- Brings Windows 98 and Me applications to UNIX
- Runs native Windows as a guest OS
- Windows applications run exactly as native.
- Multiple users each have own copy of Windows in a
virtual PC - Available for
- UnixWare 7.1.3 and 7.1.2
- SCO OSR 5.0.7 and 5.0.6a
- Trade-In Pricing Available
- Must Do fresh Install for this new version
22NetTraverse Merge 5.3 New Features
- Support for Windows Me and Windows 98
- New and more flexible window resizing options
- Automatic creation of D drive for user data
- DHCP over VNET with OpenServer
- Serial line speeds up to 115,200 baud
- Increased available Windows memory to 128Mb
- Sound support with OpenServer
- Wheel Mouse Support
23OpenServer Plans
Update Packs Available at Regular Intervals
- Update Pack 1 Candidates
- Hyper-threading for support of new Intel
platforms - ACPI (partial support)
- BIND 9 (security)
- CPU chipset support for 4ghz
- SSE/SSE2/SIMD register preservation for
multi-media - New SCSI, Fibre Channel, Video and Gb Ethernet
Drivers - Target June/July, 2003
- Update Pack 2 Candidates
- Apache 2
- USB Printer Class Driver
- Mozilla update
- Sendmail update
- Perl update
- Samba 3
- Printable Documentation
- Joliet Support using normal unicode characters
- Target Early 4Q 03
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