Migration Services

Sun Migration Services

Learn more about our service offerings and how you can save money in the long run.


Datasheets

Sun Enterprise Migration Suite
Sun Microsystems
Sun's comprehensive service offering for migrating to Sun systems and Solaris 10.

Solaris 10 Evaluation Service
Sun Microsystems
Sun offers a 2 day service that reviews the business reasons for running Solaris 10, explores upgrade options, and demonstrates moving an application.

Sun Application Migration Service
Sun Microsystems
Sun service offering for porting non-Sun UNIX and Linux applications to Solaris 10.

Solaris 8 and Solaris 9 Containers
Sun Microsystems
Run Solaris 8 and Solaris 9 applications on the Solaris 10 OS

Data Migration Services Overview
Sun Microsystems
Sun's data migration services can not only help you move data between storage systems, but also assess, plan, and execute a migration project.

Sun Host-Based Data Migration Service
Sun Microsystems
Data migration services to support the refresh of disk subsystems or servers, consolidation of storage environments, creating a tiered storage environment, optimizing application performance, or relocating data centers.

Sun ESCON-to-FICON Migration Service
Sun Microsystems
Services designed to migrate your environment from ESCON to FICON connectivity with a migration workshop, architecture assessment, and implementation service.

White Papers

New study show significant cost advantages of Solaris 10 over Red Hat Linux
The Solaris 10 OS provides a 20% cost-of-ownership advantage over Red Hat Enterprise Linux, according to a new cost-of-ownership study conducted by the Crimson Consulting Group. The study evaluated the costs of acquisition as well as long-term support, administration and operations.

The Economic Value in Upgrading to Solaris 10
Based on real customer experiences, upgrading to Solaris 10 shows a 5-year ROI of 127% - 335% depending on server configuration. Reduced time to implement, administer, troubleshoot, and tune systems as well as space and power efficiencies help bring down costs.

Note: The Economic Value Calculator is a TCO tool that provides custom, "real-time" Solaris economic value calculations based upon your specific environment. A simple calculator is included in each Whitepaper. For a detailed and customized analysis, please contact a Sun sales representative.


Take the Next Step

Contact your local Sun sales representative to learn how you can begin to maximize your IT investment, improve compliance, reduce risk, adapt to business change and experience fewer unplanned and expensive IT outages. Contact Sun Professional Services. Let us worry about your infrastructure, so you can focus on your business.

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