Well, that is a bummer. But it's a cool idea if it ever comes fruition. Thank you all for you help.
Tom ________________________________ From: Rick Cook <remedyr...@gmail.com> To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Sent: Tuesday, July 16, 2013 11:30 AM Subject: Re: 7.6.04 Upgrade to 8.1 ** Well, either there is a huge conspiracy that involved wholesale changes to documents I read, or my memory is playing tricks on me. I'm going with the conspiracy. Nah, just kidding. Must have been something I inferred from the overlay enhancements in 8.1. Darn. Rick On Jul 16, 2013 6:38 AM, "Longwing, Lj" <llongw...@usgs.gov> wrote: ** >can you point me to the URL that discusses 'zero downtime upgrades'? I know >that 8.1 wasn't released at last years rug, it was just 8.0, but I know that >after the RUG David posted an idea (https://communities.bmc.com/ideas/1421) >that is in a status of 'Under Consideration'....when they are available, it's >changed to 'Delivered'....so all of the facts that I have currently available >tell me that the demo we received last year isn't in a current code line...but >if you could point me to docs to the contrary....I would love to see them. > > > >On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 7:14 AM, Rick Cook <remedyr...@gmail.com> wrote: > >** >>Might want to check the 8.1 documentation on that, LJ. >>Rick >>On Jul 16, 2013 6:04 AM, "Longwing, Lj" <llongw...@usgs.gov> wrote: >> >>** >>>Rick, >>>They were VERY careful to state at RUG last year that the code demonstrated >>>was NOT in ANY code line available to the public....so no, it's NOT in 8.1, >>>it is under consideration for a future release, but not in any currently >>>available to the public release. >>> >>> >>> >>>On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 8:32 PM, Rick Cook <remedyr...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>** >>>>No, Tauf, they have the code in 8.1. But I don't think you can make that >>>>work unless you are upgrading FROM 8.1, not TO it. Rick >>>>On Jul 15, 2013 7:29 PM, "Tauf Chowdhury" <taufc...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>** >>>>>Tom, >>>>>If you're talking about the No Downtime session presented by BMC, it's not >>>>>something that exists yet. It's something R&D is working on for the >>>>>future. They wanted to see what kind of feedback that would have as sort >>>>>of a litmus test. I could be wrong but that was my takeaway. Doug M was in >>>>>that session and maybe he can go into more detail. >>>>> >>>>>Sent from my iPhone >>>>> >>>>>On Jul 15, 2013, at 8:57 PM, Tom Shurmur <tsrem...@yahoo.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>** >>>>>>Howdy Listers, >>>>>> >>>>>>We are about to embark on upgrading from 7.6.04 to 8.1 on a windows platform using MS-SQL. Has anyone used the No Downtime Upgrade method that was presented at last year’s WWRUG to move from 7.6.04 to 8.1? If so, was it smooth or bumpy ride? >>>>>> >>>>>>We will be standing up a test system with 2 app VMs and a DB to test this approach. >>>>>> >>>>>>I look forward to your feedback >>>>>> >>>>>>Tom Shurmur >>>>>>Sr Remedy Developer >>>>>>Froedtert Health System _ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" and have been for 20 years_ _ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" and have been for 20 years_ _ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" and have been for 20 years_ >>> _ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" and have been for 20 years_ >>_ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" and have been for 20 years_ > _ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" and have been for 20 years_ _ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" and have been for 20 years_ _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org "Where the Answers Are, and have been for 20 years"