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Migrating to the Solaris Operating System

The Discipline of UNIX-to-UNIX Migrations
By Brian Down, David Levy and Ken Pepple
First edition, 272 pages
ISBN 0-13-150263-8
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments.

Preface.

How This Guide is Organized.

Related Documentation.

Typographic Conventions.

Shell Prompts.

Using UNIX Commands.

Accessing Sun Documentation.

1. Introduction to Migrations.
Migration Goals. Migration Motivators. Migration Benefits. Migration Problems.

2. UNIX Migration Overview.
Brief History of UNIX. Comparison of Commercial and Derivative Versions of UNIX.

3. Migration Strategies.
Understanding the Concepts. Evaluating the Environment. Examining Strategies. Choosing a Strategy and Developing Tactics.

4. Justifying and Planning a Migration Project.
Establishing a Business Justification for a Migration Effort. Planning Your Migration Project. Closing the Project.

5. Introducing the SunTone Methodology for Migration.
SunTone Architecture Methodology. Architect Phase Defined. Implement Phase Defined. Manage Phase Defined. Moving Between Phases.

6. Architecting a Migration.
Assessing the Environment. Designing and Architecting a Migration Solution.

7. Implementing a Migration.
Porting an Application to a New Operating System. Migrating Data. Creating the Production Environment. Testing the Migrated Environment. Refining and Documenting Your Migration Methodology. Training End Users and Staff.

8. Managing a Migrated Environment.
Extending the E-Stack. Defining Migration-Specific Management Tasks.

9. Migrating From Red Hat Linux.
Overview of Linux. Justifying the Migration. Architecting the Target Solaris Environment. Implementing the Migration to the Solaris Environment. Managing the New Solaris Environment.

10. Migrating From Tru64 UNIX.
Overview of Tru64. 64-Bit Computing. Clustering. Justifying the Migration. Architecting the Migration. Implementing the Migration to the Solaris Environment. Managing the New Solaris Environment.

11. Migrating From the HP/UX Platform.
Justifying the Migration. Architecting the Migration Solution. Implementing the Migration to the Solaris Operating System. Managing the New Solaris Environment. Results.

A: Sample JScore Report and Analysis.

Index.