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why Alpha?
- Alpha is Compaq's investment in its customers who need
the highest levels of enterprise computing performance
- It's been the fastest processor in the industry since 1992 and
will remain the fastest through the next generations
- Alpha supports the most NT-friendly UNIX in the
industry, Tru64 UNIX, and one of the best mission-critical
operating systems: OpenVMS.
- Alpha products have been supported by the Linux
operating system and the Alpha Linux community since November
1995, longer than any other non-Intel architecture. The
Alpha Linux port of Linux is a true 64-bit port, which
allows huge amounts of data to be manipulated.
- Future generations of Tandem's NonStop Himalaya servers will
use the Alpha microprocessor, underscoring Compaq's
commitment to Alpha.
why AlphaServer?
- AlphaServer systems set the standards for high
performance, high availability, and high reliability.
- Complete, transition-free 64-bit computing -- across the
systems, the operating systems, the applications, and the database
-- propels your data warehousing, Internet, enterprise,
high-performance technical, and other applications to new heights.
- With support for over 12,000 applications, and Compaq's
alliances with major ISVs, AlphaServer systems deliver the
solutions your business needs. And, no other system can run your
applications faster: best SAP R/3, best Oracle Apps, best Baan,
best PeopleSoft, best Marc, etc.
- They grow along with your requirements -- expand a
uni-processor to a symmetric multiprocessing system, add a larger
system, cluster your old and new systems together knowing that
future systems can be added as they become available.
- With proven superior Total Cost of Ownership and
migration-free upgrades, AlphaServer systems are a wise
investment for budget-minded customers.
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