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SCO® Openserver Release 5 SCO® OpenServer Release 5 Mainframe Mini Features: Internet • High-performance, low-cost Host and Enterprise server operating system configurations for Intel® processor-based platforms WAN • Minicomputer and RISC levels of Windows POS System Reliability,Availability, Serviceability (RAS) and Scalability • Largest business critical applications Novell NetWare base (over 10,000 applications Microsoft LAN supported); widest range of business hardware, network, and peripheral Remote SCO Server support • Extensible interoperability with PC POS System LANs,WANs, legacy systems and the emerging commercial Internet DOS • Integrate DOS and Windows™ PC desktop environments into today’s Character Terminal client/server business critical environments SCO OpenServer Release 5 excels at running multiuser, transaction-based DBMS and business applications, Internet and Web services, mail and messaging services, communications gateway, and integrating PC LAN environments and legacy • Graphical system administration systems into a single efficient environment. and software management facilities for managing both local and remote The Leading Business Critical Server systems SCO OpenServer is today's leading UNIX® server operating system for Intel processor-based platforms. SCO OpenServer systems run critical day-to-day business Benefits: operations for organizations such as BMW,the NASDAQ Stock Market,Taco Bell, • SCO OpenServer systems deliver the and government agencies, as well as small to medium-sized businesses of every top value for today’s and tomorrow’s kind. Businesses use SCO OpenServer systems to simplify and speed business business critical computing operations, better understand and respond to their customers' needs, and achieve a competitive advantage. • Achieve minicomputer levels of reliability and scalability available for SCO OpenServer systems excel at running multiuser,transaction-based DBMS today's cost-effective business critical and business applications, communications gateways, and mail and messaging servers servers in both host and client-server environments. No other company can match SCO's • Maximize the effectiveness of business 16-year track record of bringing business critical solutions to the Intel platform. servers by utilizing the world's SCO OpenServer systems support more business applications, advanced Intel greatest selection of business critical processor-based hardware, multiprocessor systems, peripherals, development tools, solutions internetworking, and service options than any other business server environment. • Integrate networked systems and the Internet into a single efficient Designed expressly for business critical computing, SCO OpenServer systems deliver environment to access and use what today’s organizations are seeking – exceptional value and price-performance, information as a competitive advantage extensible networking with existing LANs and WANs, easy integration with Windows desktops, built-in Internet access and services, simplified administration and • Easily integrate Windows systems management, and outstanding scalability for long-term growth. and leverage user skills without starting all over again SCO OpenServer Release 5 has been recently enhanced to include SCO Advanced • Speed and simplify the deployment, File and Print Server (licensed for single client access), SCO ARCserve/Open Lite management and maintenance of from Cheyenne, SCO Doctor Lite, and additional language support in the operating distributed business critical server system for French and German. TM SCO OpenServer Technical Specifications SCO OpenServer Product Family Core Operating System • UNIX 5.0 Kernel • 32-bit multi-user, multi-tasking Join the millions of users who rely on the • High Throughput Filesystem, Filesystem Journaling • Online backup/restore, Dynamic Kernel Tables SCO SCO leading business critical server. The SCO • 900+ hw systems, 2000+ hw peripherals supported OpenServer OpenServer • Fixed priority scheduling (soft real time) OpenServer family includes host and network- • Symmetric Multiprocessing Ready (SMP) Host Enterprise ready server operating system configurations, • Class, DLL, and SCO Visual Tcl libraries included System System and a complete suite of layered products • UPS support and Advanced power management Graphics/Interface Support 5-User Base 5-User Base and services. Layered products include: • X Window System X11R5, Motif Window Manager License License • Wintif (converts Motif apps to Windows appearance) • Windows Services – For connecting • X.desktop with Panner™ (multi-screen desktop viewer) Windows users to SCO OpenServer • Personal and Control Applets (accessories, and controls) • Groupware Applets (email, calendar) • RAS Services – RAID and SMP add-ons • Extensible SCO Visual Tcl and Graphical On-line help for high reliability, availability and Systems Administration/Software Management • SCO Doctor Lite (Server systems management) scalability • SCO ARCserve/Open Lite(Server backup and restore) • Graphical and Character Administration (dual mode support) • Systems Management – For Network • Local and Remote administration and maintenance Systems Management • Software Version Control,Asset Tracking and Management Networking • Internet Services – A complete set of • SCO Advanced File and Print Server (single client access) leading Internet products • PC Interface (PC connectivity for serial lines/networks) • POP3 Server (Post Office Protocol for mail systems) ® • Distributed Services – A full line of OSF • TCP/IP (SNMP,SMUX, PPP) (standard network protocol) DCE products and development tools • NFS (NIS) (distributed file system support) • LAN Manager Gateway (supports Lan Manager file/printer access) • Development Services – A wide range • IPX/SPX (NetWare protocol for DBMS/applications integration) of development tools and compilers • SCO Gateway for NetWare (supports NetWare file/printer access) • NCSA Mosaic Internet WWW browser • Network install and update To ensure your success with SCO OpenServer Requirements/User License/Standards: • Memory, Minimum/Maximum 8 /512 MB 12/512 MB systems, they're backed by a complete range • Disk, Minimum 120 MB 250 MB of expert services available from SCO and • User Licenses (10, 25, 100, 500, Unlimited-User License Packs) License Packs add to 5-User base • Standards . NIST POSIX certified, X/Open XPG4 branded, SCO providers. Expert services include: AT&T, SVID 3, FIPS 151-1 Extensions to IEEE POSIX, IBCS-2, X/Open UNIX Compliant • Professional Services – On-site engineer- ing, and consulting SCO OpenServer Layered Products Windows Services: • Education Services – System administrator • SCO Merge (DOS/Windows on SCO OpenServer) and developer training • SCO Wabi (High-performance Windows services on SCO OpenServer) • SCO Advanced File and Print Server (Windows client/server solutions) • Support Services – Technical product • SCO TermVision™ (Terminal Emulation for Windows) Client software for Windows-based PCs • SCO SuperVision™ (Remote desktop administration) Client software for Windows-based PCs support • SCO X Vision™ (PC X and Terminal Emulation for Windows) Windows software • SCO SQL-Retriever® (Windows ODBC to UNIX DBMSs) Windows software SCO OpenServer systems support all of the RAS Services: major business critical database platforms, • SCO SMP (License for up to 30 processors) • SCO Virtual Disk Manager (Software RAID 0, 1, 5) including Sybase, Oracle, Informix, and • SCO ARCserve/Open (Network client/server backup and restore) Progress; all popular compilers, including • SCO Doctor (Network system management) ® Internet Services: FORTRAN, COBOL, BASIC , C; and a wide • Netscape Navigator (Communications, Commerce and Proxy Servers) range of advanced tools for developing • Oracle WebServer • SCO Internet to NetWare Gateway client/server applications. • SCO PPP from Morning Star The result – SCO OpenServer delivers • SCO Internet Security Package Distributed Services: the widest choice of business critical • SCO Security Services (TCP/IP network security) • SCO X.500 Directory Services • SCO Distributed Administration Service (For all DCE systems) computing solutions, which can be specifically • SCO DCE Executive • SCO DCE Cell Directory Service matched to your business critical computing Developer Services: requirements. • SCO OpenServer Development system • SCO DCE Development Kit (With full DCE services) • SCO POS Configuration Toolkit (custom os configuration) • SCO AHDK (Advanced Hardware Developers Kit) CORPORATE AND AMERICAS HEADQUARTERS EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA HEADQUARTERS ASIA/PACIFIC HEADQUARTERS U.S. Government Systems Group SCO Australia TM Reston, Virginia (703) 715-8700 North Sydney NSW +61 2 9966 1999 SCO SCO SCO SCO Canada SCO China 400 Encinal Street Croxley Business Park, Hatters Lane 171 Chin Swee Road Toronto, Ontario (416) 922-1937 Beijing +8610 6841 2211 SCO Eastern Europe and Central Asia SCO Japan Santa Cruz, CA 95061-1900 Watford WD1 8YN United Kingdom #03-05/06 San Centre Duesseldorf, Germany +49 211 57 6841 Meguro-ku, Tokyo +81 3 5453 0963 SCO France SCO Middle East Sales and Info: (800) SCO-UNIX (726-8649) +44 (0)1923 816344 Singapore 169877 Issy-les-Moulineaux +33 1 41 90 24 00 Dubai, United Arab Emirates +971 (0) 4 313 712 (408) 425-7222 • Fax: (408) 458-4227 Fax: +44 (0)1923 813808 +65 536 6606 SCO Deutschland SCO Mexico Bad Homburg v.d.H. +49 6172 48670 S. de R.L. de C.V. 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