SYP Computer Systems
“How many servers do you have in your organisation
What proportion runs Microsoft operating systems
What proportion runs Linux
What proportion runs AIX (IBM Unix)
What proportion runs HP-UX (HP Unix)
What proportion runs Solaris (Sun Unix)
What proportion runs Unix
What proportion runs VMS (Dec)
What proportion runs OS/400 (IBM Power Systems)
What proportion runs other operating systems
What proportion is virtualised (do you share server infrastructure with others)
What is the age of your servers?
What proportion is less than 1 year old?
What proportion is 1-2 years old?
What proportion is 3-4 years old?
What proportion is 5 or more years old?
When do you plan to replace your servers?
What proportion in less than 1 year old?
What proportion in 1-2 years old?
What proportion in 3-4 years old?
What proportion in 5 or more years?
How many mainframes does your organisation have?
How old are your mainframes?
What proportion is less than 1 year old?
What proportion is 1-2 years old?
What proportion is 3-4 years old?
What proportion is 5 or more years old?
When do you plan to replace your mainframe?
What proportion in less than 1 year old?
What proportion in 1-2 years old?
What proportion in 3-4 years old?
What proportion in 5 or more years?
How many computer users do you have in your organisation?
How typical is your organisation with regards to servers? (ie, you more / less / about the same)”
How many servers do you have in your organisation 414
What proportion runs Microsoft operating systems 67%
What proportion runs Linux 23%
What proportion runs AIX (IBM Unix) 0.2%
What proportion runs HP-UX (HP Unix) 0%
What proportion runs Solaris (Sun Unix) 9.8%
What proportion runs Unix 0%
What proportion runs VMS (Dec) 0%
What proportion runs OS/400 (IBM Power Systems) 0%
What proportion runs other operating systems 0%
What proportion is virtualised (do you share server infrastructure with others) 54%
What is the age of your servers? There is a five year asset refresh cycle dependent on need.
What proportion is less than 1 year old? 20%
What proportion is 1-2 years old? 40%
What proportion is 3-4 years old? 30%
What proportion is 5 or more years old? 10%
When do you plan to replace your servers? In line with the asset refresh cycle though decisions are made annually to take into account any new technology or strategic decisions
What proportion in less than 1 year old? -
What proportion in 1-2 years old? -
What proportion in 3-4 years old? -
What proportion in 5 or more years? -
How many mainframes does your organisation have? 0
How old are your mainframes? N/A
What proportion is less than 1 year old? N/A
What proportion is 1-2 years old? N/A
What proportion is 3-4 years old? N/A
What proportion is 5 or more years old? N/A
When do you plan to replace your mainframe? N/A
What proportion in less than 1 year old? N/A
What proportion in 1-2 years old? N/A
What proportion in 3-4 years old? N/A
What proportion in 5 or more years? N/A
How many computer users do you have in your organisation? 7000
How typical is your organisation with regards to servers? (ie, you more / less / about the same). About the same
