Background on HP-UX 11i Operating Environments

New with HP-UX 11i are Operating Environments. These are grouping of software provided by HP that are integrated, tested and supported by HP. There are the five operating environments at the time of this writing:

  • Basic HP-UX OE

  • Enterprise HP-UX OE

  • Mission Critical HP-UX OE

  • Minimal Technical OE

  • Technical Computing OE

You can expect these OEs to change over time as the needs of 11i users change but these are the five OEs available at the time of this writing. The following two tables (2-1 and 2-2) show high level contents of the three commercial OEs and two technical OEs respectively:

Table 2-1. HP-UX 11i Commercial OEs
Basic HP-UX 11i OEEnterprise OEMission Critical OE
Apache Web Server

CIFS/9000 Server ...

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