Thanks to all who replied to this thread. I listed all the information you provided, and hopefully we can come up with a decision and a drafted strategy. Any more vital information you can give will be taken with greatest consideration. Regards, :gabud > > Ex Soundgarden > <thewallstre...@y > AHOO.COM> To > Sent by: "Action arslist@ARSLIST.ORG > Request System cc > discussion > list(ARSList)" Subject > <arsl...@arslist. UNIX to Windows Remedy Migration > ORG> > > > 05/04/2010 02:36 > AM > > > Please respond to > arsl...@arslist.o > RG > > > > > > ** > > Hi ARSListers! > We're currently planning to migrate existing Remedy environment in Sun > Solaris to Windows Server. Below is the current system information: > > ARS 7.0.1 p10 running on Sun Solaris 10 > Oracle 10g running on the same server > Mid-tier 7.0.1 patch 6 running on MS Windows Server 2003 > Memory size 8GB > 4 UltraSPARC-IIIi virtual processors each running on 1.6GHz > No ITSM applications installed. AR System is used for in-house developed > applications (consisting of 1052 forms). > average of 60-70 concurrent users. 600 registered users > > > Initial possible scenario I’m currently looking at 2 options below: > > 1.Upgrade Remedy Server to latest version, purchase new hardware, and use > the same platform (Solaris 10) . > > OR > > 2. Full migration to Windows Server 2008, including the database > migration > to SQL Server 2008. This is to reduce the cost of our support and > maintenance for the servers > > Please give me any advice if what option is the best to implement. I’m > really keen on just using the same platform (Solaris) but we currently > don’t have any Solaris/Oracle support which pretty much led us to > looking > at the Windows migration. If you can list all the pros and cons on doing > any of the options, that will surely help me. > > In addition to that, may I know if anyone here has any experiences > migrating from Unix to Windows environment recently or in the past? If > you > can let me know your success stories (and migration strategy), it would > be > greatly appreciated. > > Any good inputs will be appreciated. > Regards... > Gabud > > >_attend WWRUG10 www.wwrug.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"_ > This email message and any attachments are for the sole use of the > intended recipient(s) and may contain information that is > proprietary to Ahold and/or its subsidiaries (Ahold) or otherwise > confidential or legally privileged. If you have received this > message in error, please notify the sender by reply, and delete all > copies of this message and any attachments. If you are the intended > recipient you may use the information contained in this message and > any files attached to this message only as authorized by Ahold. > Files attached to this message may only be transmitted using secure > systems and appropriate means of encryption, and must be secured > using the same level of password and security protection with which > the file was provided to you. Any unauthorized use, dissemination > or disclosure of this message or its attachments is strictly > prohibited. > > -- > This message was scanned by ESVA and is believed to be clean. > >
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