Year 2000 Technical Issues, the IA-64 Architecture and the Future of HP-UX Thursday 11 February 1999 - HP Pinewood

AGENDA

10.00 Registration and coffee

10.30-10.45 Y2K - the General Story - Andrew Weaver, HP

What HP has done and is doing on Y2K testing and compliance. Where to get more information.

10.45-11.25 Year 2000 Issues and Compliances of HP-UX - Trevor Darby, OCSL

Summary of HP-UX versions, patches, future releases, etc and which versions are Y2K compliant, what patches need to be installed, which versions will never really be compliant (even with the patches) and what works "out of the box".

11.25-11.40 Coffee

11.40-12.25 Year 2000 Tools - How Much Can They Do? - Paul Smith, Platinum Technology

Details of Y2K auditing tools available from Platinum. What they do, how they do it, what is important, and the things that are often overlooked.

12.25-13.00 The University of Newcastle upon Tyne and the Year 2000: A Case Study - John Williams,University of Newcastle Y2K Project Officer

A look at the logistics of co-ordinating and implementing Year 2000 solutions in a large academic establishment.

13.00-13.45 Lunch - subsidised canteen facilities available

13.45-14.30 The Importance of IA-64 Architecture to the Computer Industry - Andrew Weaver, HP

How Hewlett-Packard will take advantage of the new technology.

14.30-15.10 HP-UX 10.20, 11.0 and Beyond - Andrew Weaver, HP

The HP-UX road map.

15.10 Tea, questions and close

COSTS

MEMBERS: 58.75 UK pounds (50.00+VAT@17.5%)

NON-MEMBERS: 117.50 UK pounds (100.00+VAT@17.5%)