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Charon-SSP creates a virtual replica of various SPARC family servers running on Linux on top of physical hardware or a Hypervisor, on premises or in the cloud.
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Charon-VAX replaces multiple versions of the VAX family of servers with a virtual equivalent running on modern x86 based hardware.
Charon-AXP emulates a wide variety of DEC AlphaServer systems allowing the original operating systems OpenVMS and True64 Unix and all host applications to run on modern Linux or Windows on modern hardware.
Charon-PAR emulates a range of historic PA-RISC systems running MPE/ix or HP-UX on modern hardware.
Charon-PDP creates a virtual replica of the original PDP-11 hardware, allowing the RT-11, RSX-11, RSTS, and other operating systems and all software to run on modern hardware.
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A leading Cement Manufacturer Streamlined Disaster Recovery by Migrating Solaris apps to Charon-SSP on the Cloud Talk to an Expert Project Highlights Read the case of how a major cement manufacturing company used Charon-SSP to better disaster recovery and improve performance of their legacy software Challenges The cement manufacturer utilizing...
CASE STUDY ERP systems are crucial for the success of any business. However, running these systems on outdated SPARC hardware can lead to significant operational challenges. One of our clients, Orange Business, faced this exact issue. They needed to act quickly to ensure their business-critical processes remained operational. During this...
Revival of Rochester Electronics with Charon SSP: Modernizing Critical Semiconductor IP Talk to an Expert Project Highlights Learn Rochester Electronics’ measures to lengthen the life of its critical applications and preserve legacy IP for semiconductor replication. Challenges Rochester Electronics had dated hardware that needed replacement without affecting legacy intellectual property from out-of-date SPARC servers in its semiconductor...
Charon-AXP Helps EIS Wire & Cable Reduce MRP Time from 15 Minutes to Under 1 Minute. Talk to an Expert Project Highlights Discover EIS Wire and Cable’s technique for reshaping their operations by migrating their existing software to a Windows VMware platform using Charon-AXP. Challenges EIS Wire and Cable had AlphaServer ES40, with non-hot swappable...
CASE STUDY The Challenge All of Trend Windows & Doors’ critical operating systems, including product design, manufacturing, and sales, relied on an aging VAX 7840 VMS server released in the mid-1970s. It had reached capacity, and since the cost of rewriting all the company’s operational systems would have run into...
With Charon-VAX, Trend Windows saves millions and increases capacity by 30% Talk to an Expert Project Highlights Know how Trend Windows & Doors changed their aging VAX/VMS server to a virtualized one, thus increasing life and reducing costs. Challenges Trend Windows and Doors had the option of either rewriting the company’s OS for...
The Challenge Renesas relies on mission-critical Sun SPARC systems at their Palm Bay, Florida location to control furnaces and support semiconductor production. As the systems aged, downtime caused by hardware failure became increasingly frequent and problematic. Craig Stevens, Principal Systems Analyst at Renesas, was responsible for the development and support...
Unplanned downtime with a customized business-critical system: How emulation was the answer Talk to an Expert Project Highlights Hear how this end user's inventory system improved its performance, eliminated downtime, and implemented a DR plan. Challenges The end user's global inventory system was run on VAX hardware that was getting old. This made many aspects difficult, like...
Local (on-prem) Solaris Shifts to the Cloud and Reaps the Advantages Talk to an Expert Project Highlights Find out how the software company moved from on-premise servers to cloud infrastructure using Charon. Challenges A software company wanted to migrate from on-prem servers to a cloud environment. They wished to optimize global operations and eradicate the use...
CASE STUDY The Background A global company, with over 1,500 employees, provides customer relationship service programs to help businesses retain and grow their consumer base. For four decades, the company has been trusted by its clients, including nine Fortune 100 companies.Within the Northern European operations, a mission-critical OpenVMS application served...
CASE STUDY The Challenge Established in 1949, Gujarat University is a public state university in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, and serves as an undergraduate education but also a teaching university at the post-graduate level. The university had a customized and proprietary software application for its examination management system. The system also...
CASE STUDY The ChallengeThe City of Hammond relied on an AlphaServer 2100 to issue business licenses and property taxes, but the age and reliability of the hardware was becoming a serious concern. After running smoothly for years, the Alpha was starting to deteriorate rapidly: back-ups had to be performed manually, complicating system...
CASE STUDY The Challenge A private university was running their student record system on a DS25 Alpha system, and due to student information laws, they were required to maintain old records for a certain number of years. The college’s IT needed a solution to keep the Alpha running and accessible, as many...
CASE STUDY The Challenge Thuraya had been running mission-critical applications on Compaq DS20 Alpha servers and XP1000 workstations hosting the legacy operating system Tru64. The hardware was becoming obsolete and the need for a solution was critical: these aging systems were causing outages and disturbances to the business’s daily operations....
CASE STUDY The Challenge In a nuclear power plant, DEC Alpha computers play a major role in the key monitoring system, Power Plant Control Robust System (PPCRS). As the eyes of the nuclear power plant, PPCRS collects data from all subsystems and displays the information in a graphical format for system administration....
The Challenge Thales Alenia Space was running a SPARC Sun Fire 480R with two network boards and 4 GB of RAM on Solaris 5.8. They were using the system to support their final customer, the Centre National des Etudes Spatiales (CNES), the French space agency much like NASA. The SPARC was used...
CASE STUDY A large database, which is mission-critical to Professional Target Marketing (PTM), holds information that is one of PTM’s major assets and protecting it is paramount to keeping operations going. PTM is a marketing firm primarily servicing the pharmaceutical industry and targeting health care professionals (HCPs). With a dedicated...
CASE STUDY Getting the technology integration right during mergers and acquisitions can be challenging. This challenge becomes exponentially complicated when dealing with multiple legacy hardware platforms and data crucial to the functioning the business. One multi-national Stromasys customer that manufactures various products across all sectors, including consumer, healthcare, manufacturing, and...
CASE STUDY Businesses are managing more data and IT systems today than ever before. So, it’s no surprise that during mergers and acquisitions, getting the technology integration right can be an issue.A Stromasys customer that produces over 60,000 products used in homes, businesses, schools, hospitals, and other industries had been...
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