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Charon AXP: Modernize DEC Alpha Servers with Zero Migration Risk

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Reports have shown that over 67% of businesses experience critical data loss. And the primary reason is the failure of legacy hardware. A catastrophic nightmare that is hard to recover from.

Is your organization still working on legacy hardware? They are the ticking time bomb that can halt your operations anytime.

DEC AlphaServers were once a revolutionary technology for high-end computing. They were widely popular for their reliability, but have now become a liability that is draining their resources.

How DEC AlphaServers Hinder Business Continuity?

In case your business is operating on outdated AlphaServers, then here are some common challenges that can hinder your operations, impacting productivity.

Let’s see what’s really at stake here:

  • Increasing Maintenance Expenses: It’s tough to manage obsolete hardware demands like premium prices for scarce replacement parts. Maintaining them requires a lot of resources that impact the business’s overall budget.
  • Unplanned Downtime: Outdated hardware can fail at any point in time without any warning. This hampers productivity, which can result in failing to meet clients’ expectations and declining ROI.
  • Security Vulnerabilities: Outdated infrastructure does not have advanced security measures, which makes it vulnerable and exposed. This leaves your sensitive data exposed to modern cyber threats.
  • Restricting Business Growth: Aging Alpha systems have limited scalability and cannot be integrated with modern applications. This prevents organizations from meeting the growing clients’ demand and adopting technologies for sustainability.
  • Limited Support: HP discontinued the AlphaServer by 2007. It means it will offer limited to no support if there are any critical issues with them.

Now the major question that arises is what will happen when your AlphaServer crashes. What will happen?

Extending the Life of Your AlphaServer Workloads with Charon AXP

Stromasys brings Charon AXP, a leading legacy modernization solution that seamlessly mimics the behavior of AlphaServer on a modern platform. It easily eliminates the legacy hardware dependency without any risks and cuts down on additional maintenance expenses.

This innovative solution seamlessly enables critical applications like OpenVMS and Tru64 Unix workloads to run exactly as they do in the existing infrastructure.

To know more about the benefits of Charon AXP and see how it can transform your aging AlphaServer infrastructure, get in touch with our experts.

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