Chapter 18. Future Directions for HP-UX System Administration

Introduction

The last few years have resulted in quite a bit of change for anybody involved in the world of IT or IT management. There has been a lot of the usual technology change, for many business has gotten more dynamic than ever and management expects IT capacity to change overnight. There is also increasing pressure to reduce IT operating costs with all kinds of options being considered. The September 11, 2001 attack has forever changed how we think about security. On top of all of that, auditors are giving advice based on different interpretations of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.

We can only expect more change in the future. We can also expect that Hewlett-Packard and other technology ...

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