J06.04 Release Version Update Compendium

Table Of Contents
About This Document
This compendium provides categorized information about new features, migration issues, and
fallback considerations for J06.04. It also includes references and sources for migration planning.
Disclaimer
The information in this publication supersedes the information on the August 2008 Instant
Information NonStop Technical Library DVD.
Supported Release Version Updates (RVUs)
This manual supports the J06.04 RVU only.
Intended Audience
This compendium is written for system managers or anyone who needs to understand how
migrating to J06.04 affects installation, configuration, operations, system management,
maintenance, applications, networks, and databases.
New and Changed Information in This Edition
An unreleased feature description has been removed.
Document Organization
DescriptionChapter
An overview listing the products that have major changesChapter 1: J06.04 Overview
Categorized product information that summarizes:
New features
Migration issues (if available)
Fallback considerations (if available)
Chapter 2: Operating System
Chapter 3: Application Development Products
Chapter 4: Database and Transaction Processing Products
Chapter 5: Installation and Configuration Products
Chapter 6: Manageability Products
Chapter 7: Hardware Products
Chapter 8: Networking Products
References and sources for migration planningAppendix A: Sources for Migration Assistance and
Information
Related Information
For a list of RVU and migration manuals, see “NonStop Technical Library (NTL)” (page 28).
Storage Overview Manual
The NonStop Storage Overview Manual provides an overview of the commercial grade tape and
disk storage devices that can be used with Integrity NonStop systems running H-series and
J-series RVUs. The manual also includes information about where to find documentation on
these devices. the NonStop Storage Overview Manual is available in NTL.
Interactive Upgrade Guide
The Interactive Upgrade Guide 2 is a browser-based tool that is accessed through Software Depot.
This guide provides customized migration planning information and highlights new features.
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