Title: SCO OpenServer 6 The Most Reliable Operating System Just Got More Powerful John Maciaszek, Director OS Product Management Sandy Gupta, VP Engineering Richard Harry, SCO Engineering Director
1SCO OpenServer 6 The Most Reliable Operating
System Just Got More Powerful John Maciaszek,
Director OS Product ManagementSandy Gupta, VP
EngineeringRichard Harry, SCO Engineering
Director
2Agenda
- Whats New In OpenServer 6
- New Kernel Features
- Hardware Support
- Enhanced Security and Stability
- Built for Agility Features
- Investment Protection
- Optional Services
- Development System
- Replication Tools
- Licensing
- Media Kits
- Current Status Certifications
- SCO Support For OpenServer 6
3- New Enhanced Kernel Features
4A New Kernel
- OpenServer 6
- Based on SVR5 UNIX
- OpenServer 5
- Based on SVR3.2 UNIX
5Key Kernel Features
- Multi-Threaded Fine Grain Locking SVR5 Kernel
- Large File Support
- Now up to 1 TB - Increased from 2GB
- Freedom to grow your data bases
- Increased CPU Support
- Virtually linear scaling to 16 - Supports up to
32 - Memory Support up to 64GB
- 16GB General Purpose - 64GB Shared
- Improved Support for Async I/0
- Continue to process - I/O in background
- SUPPORT FOR MODERN APPLICATIONS
6New Kernel - Improved Performance
- Benchmarks real-life business server scenario of
input, display, networking, disk I/O, etc. - Up-to 300 improvement for OpenServer 6
7New Kernel - Improved Performance
- Benchmarks file printer server performance
- Up-to 400 improvement for OpenServer 6
8 9OpenServer 6 Hardware Support
- OSR6 has the most current hardware support of any
OpenServer release - Most hardware is automatically recognized by the
OS - SCOadmin and the standard mkdev interfaces
cover the balance - Certification tools are available for testing new
OSR6 server deployments
10Hardware Support
- OpenServer 6 Supports New Diverse Hardware
Technology - Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) for HP Proliant
Products - provides support for both SAS and SATA hardware
- replaces slower parallel technologies
- will also control both Serial ATA and Serial
Attached SCSI hard drives. - Native SATA
- full support for Intels open Advanced Host
Controller Interface (AHCI) - includes features such as Native Command Queuing
and Hot-Plug support. - USB Printer Support
- DVD Backup Support
- enables faster and more cost effective backup of
valuable data.
11Hardware Support (2)
- Fiber Channel-based SAN Support
- Support for HP MSA 1500, 1000 and 500 systems.
- QLogic Fiber Channel 22xx/23xx controllers.
- Hardware RAID Support for the following
- Adaptec hardware RAID controllers
- HP/Compaq RAID controllers
- Intel integrated RAID
- LSI MegaRAID
- LSI Fusion-MPT RAID.
12- Enhanced Security Stability
13Enhanced Security Features
- Architected for Superior Security
- Security Audited For Quality
- Performed 7500 tests for known exploits
- Product shipping free of any known exploits
- Kernel Privileges
- SVR5 provides fine a grain privilege mechanism
- Minimizes system exposure to abuse
- Auditing of Events
- Encrypted File System and Archives
- IPsec
- TCP/IP Packet Encryption
- Implements VPN
14Enhanced Security Features (2)
- Updated OpenSSH and OpenSSL
- Secure Communication across insecure networks
- IPfilter based Firewall with NAT Functionality
- Allows OSR6 to act as FireWall
- Support for NFS v3 for large files
- Emergency Recovery CD-R/RW Media Support
15Stability Features
- New SVR5 Kernel with 20,000 Hours MTBSS
- OSR6 Built to keep running as always
- Dynamic Loadable Drivers
- Loaded or unloaded on running system w/o reboot
- Supports Hot plug of new devices
- Hot Plug CPU, Memory and Device Support
- Add CPUs or additional memory to running system
- New VxFS Journaled Filesystem
- Data Integrity protection for hardware failures
16 17Key Features
- OpenServer 6 Supports Mobility and the
Provisioning of Mobile Applications - Wireless Technology
- Intel Centrino Wireless Technology
- Provides laptops with fully integrated wireless
LAN support - PRISM Wireless Technology
- Apache 1.3 Web server
- Tomcat Support for Java applets
- Web Services toolkit for Java/C/C/PHP/Perl
- Web Services Substrate built for SOA Architecture
- TCP Checksum offloading Support built in
18Key Features
- Java 1.4.2 Standard Edition
- Updated Mozilla 1.7 Browser and Java Plug-Ins
- Popular MySQL and PostgreSQL Open Source Data
Bases - File and Print with Samba 3.013 replacing AFPS
- Support for Virtualization Languages PHP and Perl
19New KDE Graphical User Interface
- New Optional Graphical User Interface
- User Selectable Alternative to XDT3
20A New Look
- Added new graphical icons and splash screens to
update look feel
OpenServer 6 OpenServer 5
21Open Source Software SCOs Heritage Continues
- UNIX source code available for 20 years
- SCO first included open source software in its
UNIX distributions in 1995 (Perl) - Open Source and SCO Today
- SCO optimizes MySQL, PostgreSQL, Apache, JBoss,
Samba, Mozilla, Squid, KDE, Firefox, Perl, PHP
and hundreds of others - SCO distributes under many different open source
license types - SCO supports all the software it distributes
22 23Protecting Your Investment
- Backward Compatibility with Prior SCO Operating
Systems - OSR5 Family applications supported
- UnixWare 7.1.x Applications supported
- Xenix 286 Application Support as well
- Well behaved Xenix applications of course
- Legacy HTFS Support
- Can move existing file systems to OSR6
- OSR5 must have wd driver supplement installed
before migrating - Wide Hardware Support
- Supports Thousands of Applications
- New and Legacy plus UW714 applications
- OpenServer 6 Lowers TCO
24Single Certification for OSR6 and UW714
- Single Process for Certification of applications
and drivers. - Applicable to OpenServer 6 and UnixWare 7.1.4
Certify on one and be certified on both - Certified Applications will run on either OSR6 or
UW714 Single application for SCO UNIX - Device drivers written to UW7 or OSR6 will run on
both - OSR6 Uses UnixWare 7 Driver Model
25 26Optional Services Changes
- PowerTerm WebConnect
- New Offering from Ericom
- Provides centrally managed secure connectivity
for Windows, UNIX, and Legacy Servers - Installs with 60-Day Evaluation License
- Visit Breakout Session for more details
- Samba (3.0.13) is the supported file and print
solution for OSR6 - White Paper Coming to Web Shortly on migrating
from AFPS - ODM and Mirroring ala UW714
- Coming in 4Q05
27Optional Services Changes
- Current OSR5/UW7 Versions of Merge not supported
on OSR6 - New MergePRO for OSR6
- Supports Microsoft Windows 2000 and XP
- Capable of running multiple instances of each
- Supports Cut Paste from Windows to UNIX
- Coming later this year
28Additional Connectivity Solutions
- New Ericom Solutions CD Coming 9/05
- Describes numerous connectivity products
available from Ericom Software - PowerTerm Host Publisher from SCO
- Extends the reach of legacy applications
- SCOx Web Service Substrate Services
- Use the latest Web Services technology on SCO
servers to access applications and databases
available now from SCO Professional Services.
29- OpenServer 6 Development System
30Development System
- Updated compilers and tools for OSR6 development
- Married Compilers into a Single Set
- Both C and C Compilers Enhanced for OSR6
- Produce SVR5 or OSR5 Mode ELF Binaries
- SVR5 Mode will produce code for both OSR6 and
UW714 when Single Certification Guidelines are
followed - OSR5 Mode will produce binaries that are
compatible with the OpenServer 5 Family - New Low Price License Required for the new Dev
Sys - For more Details Visit the Developing for SCO
Platforms Breakout
31- OpenServer 6 Replication Tools
32OpenServer 6 Replication Toolkit
- Mass Installation Toolkit (MIT) For OpenServer 6
- Currently in Beta - October FCS
- PS solution template for custom replication and
deployment of complete systems - Efficient, cost effective methodology for rolling
out multiple similarly configured systems - Reduces deployment time
- For More Details Visit the Replication Kit
breakout Session Tuesday 3PM Room 105
33 34OpenServer 6 Licensing
- Two OpenServer 6 Editions
- Enterprise new enhanced defaults same price
- Starter replaces Desktop and Host
- Low Entry price of 599
- 2-Users
- Expandable Users, Memory and CPUs
- OpenServer 6 Upgrades from OSR506 and OSR507
- Release specific with different pricing
- Upgrades get full benefit of new defaults
- Trade-Ins for OSR505 and earlier releases
35OpenServer 6 Editions
- Changes indicated in Red
- More value compared to prior editions
- Upgrades get full benefit of the new defaults
- Special 5-User Bump for Starter Edition
36OpenServer 6 Licensing
- New SCO OpenServer 6 Licenses
- New Edition Licenses for
- Starter Edition
- Enterprise Edition
- New Memory Licenses
- for 4GB (Starter), 8GB, 16GB, 32GB and 64GB
- These are maximum limits not additive
- New 5 User License for Starter Edition only
- Standard User Licenses
- for 5, 10, 25, 100 and 500 additional users
- cannot be used with Starter Edition
- CPU License (each additional physical CPU)
37OpenServer 6 Upgrade Licenses
- Upgrade licenses only available for
- OpenServer 5.0.7
- OpenServer 5.0.6
- All Upgrade licenses are Edition and Release
Specific - Upgrade License from OpenServer Enterprise -gt
- Enterprise Edition with 10 users and 4 CPUs
- Can use existing(506/507) additional User and CPU
Licenses - Upgrade License from OpenServer Desktop -gt
- Starter Edition with 4GB Memory
- Can use existing additional CPU Licenses
38OpenServer 6 Upgrade Licenses (2)
- Upgrade License from Host to Starter
- Starter Edition with 5 users and 4 GB of Memory
- Can use existing CPU Licenses
- Cannot use additional User Licenses, they must be
exchanged - Cross Upgrade License from Host to Enterprise
- Enterprise Edition with 10 users and 4 CPUs
- Can use existing CPU License and User Licenses
- OSR507 SCO Update License Serves as Upgrade
License to Install OpenServer 6
39OpenServer 6 Trade-In Licensing
- Trade In Licences are Required for
- OpenServer Release 5.0.5 or earlier
- Host and Desktop --gt Starter
- Enterprise --gt Enterprise
- Cross Trade-In from Host to Enterprise Available
- Trade Ins for User and Processor Licenses are
also required
40OpenServer 6 Additional Licensing Information
- Stronger License Enforcement for OpenServer 6
- System will be shutdown after 60 minutes if
- the system has no valid license
- the system has an expired license
- New OpenServer 6 Development System License
- Special Low License Price No Upgrade Available
- New NFR Kit License (Includes Starter and
Enterprise) - Can defer License at ISL for a 60 day Enterprise
Evaluation License - Ericom PowerTermTM WebConnect installs with a 50
user 60 day Evaluation License
41 42OpenServer 6 Media Kits
- The Standard and Compact Media Kit includes
- The Base Operating System CD
- SCO OpenServer Release 6.0.0 base OS
- - including J2SE 1.4.2 - JRE and JDK
- SCO OpenServer Release 6.0.0 Development System
- The Optional Service CD
- Ericom PowerTermTM WebConnect
- System Certification Testsuite (SCT)
- Squid 2.5STABLE9
- Tomcat 4.1.31
- French and German Message Catalogues
43OpenServer 6 Media Kits
- In addition the Standard Media Kit will include
- A hardcopy of the Getting Started Guide
- Note that Release Notes will not be in Hardcopy
- Will be in /info on the Base CD
- French and German Standard Media Kits with
localized Getting Started Guide will ship in
September
44- OpenServer 6 Current Status
45OpenServer 6 Status
- Worldwide FCS English Kits - June
- Maintenance Pack 1 - Posted August 2
- This MP contains
- Dual Core Support
- Mozilla 1.7.10
- Java 1.4.2_08
- Critical OS Fixes
- French/German Media Kits in September
- Maintenance Pack 2 Scheduled for 4Q
46OpenServer 6 Certified Hardware
Hardware Count as of 26, July 2005 Hardware Category Count
Computer Systems 48
Graphics (X.Org Companies listed) 22
Network Cards 302
Storage Controllers 173
Storage Technologies/SAN 18
Tape Drives 42
Port Adapters 16
47HP Hardware Support
- SCO OpenServer 6 certifications
- 16 HP ProLiant server platforms
- 6 HP StorageWorks systems
- Fibre Channel support and Reliant HA clustering
certifications for MSA1000 and MSA1500 - HBA Certification for the new HP SmartArray SA
P600 SAS controller
48Computer Systems Certified for OSR6 Thus Far
49New Channel Partner Certification Programs
- SCO Distributors and Channel partners can now
certify their white-box server solutions in the
SCO Hardware Database. - Two new low cost programs now available to list
your computer servers as Certified, or Compatible
products with SCO Operating Systems - Rebranding Certification Program (RCP)
- Computer System Listing Program (SLP)
- Both use a New System Certification Tests (SCT)
- can be downloaded at http//www.sco.com/developer
s/hdk/testsuites/ - also available on the OSR6 Optional Services CD
50Rebranding Certification Program (RCP)
- Program For SCO Authorized Distributors and
Channel Partners - customers of major OEM suppliers
- assemble "White Box" systems under own model name
and model number - If OEM is participating in this program, and has
Certified a specific Server Board - the channel
partner can re-certify the same system without
retesting - Intel Servers available for the RCT Program
- http//wdb1.sco.com/hch_web/owa/hch_passthru_list_
pkg.oem_list
51Computer System Listing Program
- Available to SCO Authorized Distributors and
Channel Partners - List a computer system as "Compatible" in the SCO
Hardware Database - 24 hours of testing the hardware required
- channel partner assumes all support issues
requested by their customers who purchased this
system.
52System Certification Program Contact Information
- For Further Information
- Go to http//www.sco.com/chwp/programs/
- (or) Contact your SCO Sales Representative
- For SCO Americas customers phone - 1 (800)
726-6561 - For SCO Americas customers fax all RCP and SLP
agreements to 1 (831) 439-9774 - For SCO International customers phone - 44 (0)
870 351 8626 - For SCO International customers fax RCP and SLP
agreements to 44 (0) 870 351 8627 - Email sctadmin_at_sco.com for further information.
53OpenServer 6 ISV Certifications
- With Single Certification ISVs no longer need to
maintain 2 binaries for SCO UNIX. - Customers have a wider choice of applications to
run on SCO UNIX - Several ISVs have already demonstrated that
binaries built on UW7.1.x run unchanged on OSR
54OpenServer 6 Certifications
- Ingres r3 (CA)
- Server Express Enterprise Server 4.0 (Microfocus)
- ACUSERVER 6.2.0.1 (ACUCORP)
- WebSphere MQ V5.3
- viaMQ Files v1.17
- viaMQ CustomsDirect v1.17 (Willow Technology)
- BackupEdge (Microlite)
- Netvault 7.1 (Bakbone)
- H.A. Clusters (Lakeview Technology)
- DoubleVision Pro (Tridia)
- Business Basic
- Object Oriented Tools
- 4GL
- SQL Server (Thoroughbred Software)
55In Process
- Lone-Tar (Lone Star Software)
- Open Systems Accounting (Open Systems)
- Basic BBX (Basis International)
- VSI Fax (VSI Fax)
- FacetWin, FacetTerm, FacetPhone (FacetCorp)
- Unidata 6.1.12 (IBM)
- FilePro (fpTechnology)
- MySQL Network Edition (MySQL AB)
56In Discussion
- UniVerse 10.1.11 (IBM)
- OpenEdge 10 (Progress)
- Informix 9.3 and 10 (IBM)
57- SCO Support For OpenServer 6
- Kerri Wallach / Yasmin Kureshi
58Agenda
- Why SCO Services
- Support Bundles and SCO System Audit
- SCO Education Curriculum
- Partner Promotion
- SCO OpenServer 6 Implementation Services
- Contact us
59SCO Services Capabilities
- Global reach
- 24x7 Follow the Sun
- Award winning capability
- High level expertise
- One stop shop for professional services,
consulting and support
60Why SCO Services
- Most experienced engineers in the industry with
average tenure of 14 years - Extension of partners own services organization
- Sell through SCO services _at_ 30 margin
- Option for partner to maintain control of end
user relationship
61Support Bundles and SCO System Audit
- Support Bundles
- Six month unlimited technical support -
OpenServer 6/Unixware 7.1.4 - Multitude of upgrade options to suit business
requirements - Single registration for product and support
- SCO System Audit
- Proactive, non-disruptive system integrity check
- Conveniently pre-scheduled or run ad-hoc
- Deliverables - analysis and assessment report
- Wide range of options available for corrective
actions
62SCO Education Curriculum
- Ideal tool to assist in getting most benefits
from SCOs reliable operating systems - Developed by experienced SCO professionals
- Consists of admin I and II, and networking guides
- Convenient/flexible ordering system delivered
on media of your choice - Discounts for multiple sets
- Available for resale by education partners
- SCO Openserver 6 education curriculum available
now!
63OpenServer 6 Education Curriculum
- Fresh Off the Press Education Materials for
OpenServer 6 - SYSTEM ADMIN I
- SYSTEM ADMIN II
- NETWORK ADMIN
64OpenServer 6 - Implementation Services
- Assessment Service
- Evaluate Migration requirements
- Porting Service
- Port required application
- Deployment Service
- Assist with roll out and deployment
- Education Service
- Canned or customized training delivered by SCO
Professionals
65 Partner Promotion
- Wide Range of Support and Professional Services
options available for resale - Attractive Sell Through Margins
- (30 Discount Limited Time Offer Through
December 31, 2005) - Partners manage End-user relationship, SCO
Support provides service - Partner may opt to act as Technical Liaison
between End-user and SCO Support - Subsequent support contract renewals conducted
through reseller
66Contact Us
- Support Services
- North America
- Phone (800)726-6561
- Email naisr_at_sco.com
- International
- Phone 44 8700 994 992
- Email suppco_at_sco.com
- On the web
- www.sco.com/support/programs
- Professional Services
- North America
- Phone (831)430-4510
- Email yasmink_at_sco.com
- International
- Phone 44 1707 22668
- Email rsutton_at_sco.com
- On the web
- www.sco.com/consulting
67OpenServer 6 The Most Reliable Operating System
Just Got More Powerful