SQL/MX 3.1 Database and Application Migration Guide (H06.23+, J06.12+)

HP NonStop SQL/MX Release 3.1 Database and Application Migration Guide—663853-001
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Version management and
interoperability
This section covers these topics:
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NonStop SQL/MX releases on page 3-1
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Interoperability of SQL/MX releases on page 3-7
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Versions of SQL/MX software components on page 3-7
NonStop SQL/MX releases
A SQL/MX release identifies a set of SQL/MX products as belonging to a given version
of NonStop SQL/MX. These subsections describe topics related to SQL/MX releases:
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SQL/MX releases on systems running H-Series RVUs and J-Series RVUs on
page 3-1
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Naming scheme for SQL/MX releases on page 3-3
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Product version and SPR identifiers on page 3-5
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Availability of SQL/MX releases on page 3-5
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Delivery of SQL/MX releases on page 3-6
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RVUs and supported SQL/MX releases on page 3-6
SQL/MX releases on systems running H-Series RVUs and
J-Series RVUs
NonStop SQL/MX can be installed on HP Integrity NonStop NS-series systems and on
HP Integrity NonStop BladeSystems. HP Integrity NonStop NS-series systems run
H-series Release Version Updates (RVUs). HP Integrity NonStop BladeSystems and
some rack-mounted servers run J-series RVUs. Each SQL/MX release is supported by
specific release version updates (RVUs). For more information, see RVUs and
supported SQL/MX releases on page 3-6.
Each system node can support only one release of NonStop SQL/MX at a time.
Table 3-1
on page 3-2 shows the NonStop operating systems that support SQL/MX