1 SCO OpenServer 6 The Most Reliable Operating System Just Got More Powerful John Maciaszek,...

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SCO OpenServer 6 The Most Reliable Operating System Just Got More Powerful

John Maciaszek, Director OS Product ManagementSandy Gupta, VP Engineering

Richard Harry, SCO Engineering Director

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Agenda

• What’s 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

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• New & Enhanced Kernel Features

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A New Kernel

•OpenServer 5•Based on SVR3.2 UNIX

•OpenServer 6•Based on SVR5 UNIX

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Key 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

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New Kernel - Improved Performance

• Benchmarks real-life business server scenario of input, display, networking, disk I/O, etc.

• Up-to 300% improvement for OpenServer 6

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New Kernel - Improved Performance

• Benchmarks file & printer server performance

• Up-to 400% improvement for OpenServer 6

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• New Hardware Support

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OpenServer 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

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Hardware 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 Intel’s 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.

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Hardware 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.

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• Enhanced Security & Stability

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Enhanced 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

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Enhanced 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

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Stability 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

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• Built for Agility

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Key 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

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Key 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

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New KDE Graphical User Interface

•New Optional Graphical User Interface•User Selectable Alternative to XDT3

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A New Look

•Added new graphical icons and splash screens to update look & feel

OpenServer 6

OpenServer 5

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Open Source Software – SCO’s 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

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• Investment Protection

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Protecting 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

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Single 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

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• Optional Services

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Optional 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

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Optional 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

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Additional 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.

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• OpenServer 6 Development System

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Development 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

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• OpenServer 6 Replication Tools

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OpenServer 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

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• OpenServer 6 Licensing

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OpenServer 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

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OpenServer 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

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OpenServer 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)

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OpenServer 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 -> • Enterprise Edition with 10 users and 4 CPUs• Can use existing(506/507) additional User and CPU Licenses

• Upgrade License from OpenServer Desktop -> • Starter Edition with 4GB Memory• Can use existing additional CPU Licenses

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OpenServer 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

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OpenServer 6 Trade-In Licensing

• Trade In Licences are Required for:• OpenServer Release 5.0.5 or earlier• Host and Desktop --> Starter• Enterprise --> Enterprise

• Cross Trade-In from Host to Enterprise Available

• Trade Ins for User and Processor Licenses are also required

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OpenServer 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

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• OpenServer 6 – Media Kits

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OpenServer 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

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OpenServer 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

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• OpenServer 6 – Current Status

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OpenServer 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

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OpenServer 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

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HP 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

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Computer Systems Certified for OSR6 – Thus Far

Manufacturer Model Number OSR 6 Manufacturer Model Number OSR 6

Compaq - HP ProLiant DL380 G2 1.13 GHz Certified IBM - xSeries 206 SATA (8482-1SU) CertifiedCompaq - HP ProLiant DL380 G3 3.18GHz Certified IBM - xSeries 206 SCSI (8482-1RX) CertifiedCompaq - HP ProLiant DL380 G4 3.6GHz Certified IBM - xSeries 226 SATA (8648-20X) CertifiedCompaq - HP ProLiant DL380 G4 3.7GHz SAS Certified IBM - xSeries 226 SCSI (8648-2BX) CertifiedCompaq - HP ProLiant DL580 G3 3.66GHz Certified IBM - xSeries 236 (8841-11X) CertifiedCompaq - HP ProLiant DL760 G2 Certified IBM - xSeries 336 SATA (8837-22U) CertifiedCompaq - HP ProLiant ML110 G2 SATA Certified IBM - xSeries 336 SCSI (8837-41X) CertifiedCompaq - HP ProLiant ML150 G2 SCSI Certified Intel Corporation - SE7221BA1-E CertifiedCompaq - HP ProLiant ML310 G2 3.4GHz SCSI Certified Intel Corporation - SE7221BK1-E CertifiedCompaq - HP ProLiant ML330 G2 1.4GHz SCSI Certified Intel Corporation - SE7320SP2 MP Server CertifiedCompaq - HP ProLiant ML330 G3 3.06GHz SCSI Certified Intel Corporation - SE7320VP2 MP Server CertifiedCompaq - HP ProLiant ML350 G3 2.4GHz Certified Intel Corporation - SE7501CW2 MP Server CertifiedCompaq - HP ProLiant ML350 G4 3.2GHz Certified Intel Corporation - SE7505VB2 MP Server CertifiedCompaq - HP ProLiant ML350 G4p 3.4GHz SCSI Certified Intel Corporation - SE7520AF2 MP Server CertifiedCompaq - HP ProLiant ML370 G3 3.2GHz Certified Intel Corporation - SE7520BD2 MP Server CertifiedCompaq - HP ProLiant ML370 G4 3.6GHz Certified Intel Corporation - SE7520JR2 MP Server CertifiedCompaq - HP ProLiant ML570 G2 3.0GHz Certified Intel Corporation - SE7525GP2 MP Server CertifiedCompaq - HP ProLiant ML570 G3 3.66GHz Certified MAXDATA - Platinum 100 I M5 CertifiedFujitsu Siemens Computers - PRIMERGY TX150-S2 (SCSI) Certified MAXDATA - Platinum 200 I M5 CertifiedFujitsu Siemens Computers - PRIMERGY TX150-S3 (SCSI) Certified Toshiba - Portege M100 CertifiedFujitsu Siemens Computers - PRIMERGY TX200-S2 Certified Toshiba - Satellite M30 CertifiedFujitsu Siemens Computers - PRIMERGY TX300-S2 Certified Toshiba - Tecra A2 CertifiedFujitsu Siemens Computers - PRIMERGY TX600 Certified Toshiba - Tecra A3 CertifiedJuly 25, 2005 - 08:45 AM Toshiba - Tecra M3 Certified

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New 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/developers/hdk/testsuites/

• also available on the OSR6 Optional Services CD

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Rebranding 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.oe

m_list

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Computer 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.

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System 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@sco.com for further information.

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OpenServer 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

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OpenServer 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)

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In 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)

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In Discussion

• UniVerse 10.1.11 (IBM)

• OpenEdge 10 (Progress)

• Informix 9.3 and 10 (IBM)

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• SCO Support For OpenServer 6

• Kerri Wallach / Yasmin Kureshi

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Agenda

• Why SCO Services• Support Bundles and SCO System Audit• SCO Education Curriculum• Partner Promotion• SCO OpenServer 6 Implementation Services• Contact us

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SCO Services Capabilities

• Global reach

• 24x7 Follow the Sun

• Award winning capability

• High level expertise

• “One stop shop” for professional services, consulting and support

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Why SCO Services

• Most experienced engineers in the industry with average tenure of 14 years

• Extension of partner’s own services organization

• “Sell through” SCO services @ 30% margin:• Option for partner to maintain control of end

user relationship

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Support 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

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SCO Education Curriculum

• Ideal tool to assist in getting most benefits from SCO’s 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!

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OpenServer 6 Education Curriculum

• Fresh “Off the Press” Education Materials for OpenServer 6• SYSTEM ADMIN I• SYSTEM ADMIN II• NETWORK ADMIN

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OpenServer 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

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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

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Contact Us

• Support Services •North America

• Phone: (800)726-6561• Email naisr@sco.com

•International• Phone: 44 8700 994 992 • Email: suppco@sco.com

•On the web•www.sco.com/support/programs

• Professional Services•North America• Phone: (831)430-4510• Email: yasmink@sco.com

•International• Phone: 44 1707 22668• Email: rsutton@sco.com

•On the web•www.sco.com/consulting

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• THANK YOU

OpenServer 6The Most Reliable Operating System

Just Got More Powerful