Ruth's Chris Steakhouse
850 SW Broadway
(at Taylor)
Portland, OR 97205
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Discover Your Best Platform Options for Mission-Critical Applications & Databases
For a variety of reasons – political, economic and technological – the future of UNIX for many users is in question:
- Oracle is ceasing development of Itanium-based servers, phasing out support for HP-UX platforms and ignoring Solaris
- Performance and capabilities of x86 platforms with virtualization have advanced
- Operating legacy systems cost more than purchasing and running today’s technology
If you are exploring alternatives for your mission-critical environment, join Lilien, IBM, Red Hat, VMware, Oracle and Visolve as we provide an overview of your best options. We’ll address important considerations, including:
- Linux – UNIX comparison: advantages, constraints, requirements
- Security and performance offered by x86 platform with virtualization
- Remaining on UNIX and Upgrading your platform
- Splitting applications and databases onto separate platforms
- Transparency of application and operating system migration
- Acquiring the skills to operate a new platform
Don’t miss this important lunch event at Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse in Portland.
