Re: OT: multiple os partitions? / RE: SUMMARY: Thanks everyone - tru64

Sun E10K's, Sequents, and some others I can't recall can do this.

The Sun boxes are limited to Unix I believe.

Sequents are Numa Q boxes on Intel, and can run Unix and NT simultaneously.

Jared

On Thursday 07 June 2001 10:51, Eric D. Pierce wrote:
> was just talking to the campus IBM mainframe sa the other day, and he
> said that they run multiple instances (test/production) of the usual
> IBM mainframe *os* on the box, and that they run not only multiple
> versions of the usual IBM mainframe os, but that they also have red
> hat linux running on the same box.
>
> just wondering, is it typical that non-mainframe unix boxes can run
> multiple instances/partitions of operating systems on one box?
>
> thanks,
> ep
>
> On 6 Jun 2001, at 18:15, Mohan, Ross wrote:
> > Thanks to both of you for these posts. I am passing it
> > along to team members...very helpful....
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> > Sent: 6/6/2001 7:56 PM
> >
> > Lisa,
> >
> > If you want an exact echo of Kevin's statement, count me in. We had a
> > similar situation in a far-away, tiny country called Brunei. AIX is the
> > best
> > UNIX OS I have seen - at least for the SA. And the S80 is a lean, mean
> > monster.
>
> ...

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