HiTest Notes for SAS Oracle OPS TruCluster PS DIGITAL UNIX AlphaServer 8x00

This document serves as the HiTest Notes for the SAS Oracle OPS TruCluster PS system using the DIGITAL UNIX AlphaServer 8x00 platform. It outlines the HiTest Suite guidelines for configuring prequalified computer systems to ensure reliability and performance. Key sections include:

• Configuration Data: Details of the hardware and software components (including AppSet and Foundation software) required for the system.
• System Installation and Setup: Step-by-step procedures for hardware installation, operating system setup (including kernel parameters), and application-specific installation for Oracle Parallel Server (OPS), SAS, and NetWorker Save and Restore (NSR).
• Interoperability Tests and Results: Comprehensive documentation of performance testing, including database load, query testing (sequential and concurrent), and backup/restore tests for both minimum and maximum configurations.
• Problems and Resolutions: A record of issues encountered during integration testing and their associated solutions.

The document is intended for sales representatives, technical support personnel, and system operators.