Inspur K-UX

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Inspur K-UX is a Linux distribution based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux produced by Inspur, a Chinese multinational company specializing in information technology. Inspur K-UX 2.0 and 3.0 for x86-64 were officially certified as UNIX systems by The Open Group.

Overview

Inspur K-UX 1.0 was certified for the Linux Standard Base (LSB 4.0) in 2012. K-UX 1.0 was compiled for the IA-64 architecture (Itanium).{{cite web| url=https://www.linuxbase.org/lsb-cert/productdir.php?info&pcid=318| archive-url=https://archive.today/20160106100538/https://www.linuxbase.org/lsb-cert/productdir.php?info&pcid=318| url-status=dead| archive-date=January 6, 2016| title=LSB Certification System| publisher=The Linux Foundation| accessdate=2015-12-08}}

Inspur K-UX 2.0 was one of six commercial operating systems that have versions certified to The Open Group UNIX 03 standard (the others being macOS, Solaris, IBM AIX, HP-UX, and EulerOS). The operating system was certified running on the Inspur Tiansuo K1.{{cite web|url=http://www.opengroup.org/openbrand/register/brand3596.htm |title=The Open Brand Register of Certified Products|accessdate=2014-05-29|publisher=The Open Group|date=2014-05-29}} The operating system was compiled for the x86-64 architecture.{{cite web| url=http://www.opengroup.org/csq/repository/RID=inspur%252FXY1%252F1.html| title=Inspur Conformance Statement| author=Xie Ruohong| publisher=The Open Group| accessdate=2015-12-08| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151210194928/http://www.opengroup.org/csq/repository/RID%3Dinspur/XY1/1.html| archive-date=2015-12-10| url-status=dead}} The UNIX 03 conformance statement for Inspur K-UX 2.0 shows that the standard C compiler is from the GNU Compiler Collection ({{mono|gcc}}), and the system is a Linux distribution in the Red Hat family tree.{{cite web| url=http://www.opengroup.org/csq/repository/RID=inspur%252FCX1%252F1.html| title=Inspur Conformance Statement: Commands and Utilities V4| author=Xie Ruohong| publisher=The Open Group| accessdate=2015-12-08}}

Inspur K-UX 2.2 is featured in SPEC benchmark results, running on the Inspur K1 800 server. The benchmark results describe an Intel Xeon-based server running Inspur K-UX Server 2.2. The operating system appears to be based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 for the x86-64 architecture.{{cite web |url=https://www.spec.org/cpu2006/results/res2014q1/cpu2006-20140114-28157.html|title=SPEC® CINT2006 Result - Inspur Corporation K1 800|accessdate=2015-12-07}}

Inspur K-UX 3.0 was also certified as a UNIX OS, although, according to the same website, its certification expired on 3 February 2019 and has not yet been renewed.[http://www.opengroup.org/openbrand/register/brand3617.htm Inspur K-UX 3.0 is UNIX 03 certified]

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