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SCO UNIX® Operating System Update April 2, 2003

SCO UNIX® Operating System Update April 2, 2003. SCO 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 .

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SCO UNIX® Operating System Update April 2, 2003

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  1. SCO UNIX® Operating System UpdateApril 2, 2003

  2. SCO 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

  3. SCO UnixWare 7.1.3John T. MaciaszekProduct Manager(jtmace@sco.com)

  4. SCO 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

  5. UnixWare 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

  6. UnixWare 7.1.3 Feature Highlights • Improved hardware supportincluding 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

  7. UnixWare 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)

  8. Calendar Quarters Q2 ‘03 Q3 ‘03 Q4 ‘03 Q1 ‘04 Q2’04 Q1 ‘03 UnixWare Family Roadmap Q4’02 2H04 UW713 UP1 UW713 UP2 UW713 UP3 UW713 UP4 UW714 UP1 UW714 UP2 UW714 UP3&4 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 1.0FOR UW713 OKP 1.1 FOR UW714 OU8 MNT PK5 OU8 RETIRED Contracted Support Contracted Support UW711 MNT PK3 UW711 RETIRED Deliverable and supportable or in final test/manufacturing Not deliverable or supportable. May be used as a technology preview or BETA. Development /Planning

  9. UnixWare 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

  10. UnixWare 7.1.3 Future Plans (cont’d) • 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

  11. UnixWare 7.1.3 Future Plans (cont’d) • 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 • Update Pack 4 Candidates - Target 12/03 • IPSEC/VPN • Enhanced Maintenance

  12. OpenServer 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

  13. SCO OpenServer Release 5.0.7Paul HurfordProduct Manager(paulhu@sco.com)

  14. SCO 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

  15. Shipping Now SLS SLS SLS SLS OSR5.0.7 UPDATE PK1 OSR5.0.7 UPDATE PK2 Security Fixes Security Fixes Security Fixes Security Fixes Update Packs will be Released in 4 month intervals SCO OpenServer Roadmap 2001 Q1’02 Q2’02 Q3’02 Q4’02 Q1’03 Q2’03 Q3’03 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

  16. OpenServer 5.0.7 New Features Improved Hardware support: • 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 • 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

  17. OpenServer 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

  18. OpenServer 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

  19. OpenServer 5.0.7 Optional Services • New Merge 5.3 • Supports Windows 98 and Me emulation • Open Source Components Added & Supported • AFPS • Samba • Squid

  20. Development 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 • GNUCompiler - OSR Base CD • For development of Open Source applications and New application development

  21. NetTraverse 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

  22. NetTraverse 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

  23. Update Pack 1Candidates 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 OpenServer Plans Update Packs Available at Regular Intervals

  24. Questions?

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