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HP Serviceguard

HP Serviceguard, formerly known as MC/ServiceGuard, is a high-availability cluster software produced by HP that runs on HP-UX and Linux.

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HP Serviceguard, formerly known as MC/ServiceGuard, is a high-availability cluster software produced by HP that runs on HP-UX and Linux.

Serviceguard has existed since 1990, which HP claims to have been the first high availability solution for UNIX.1 A Linux port called SG/LX has existed since 1999,1 but was briefly suspended and then reintroduced in June 2012.2

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  1. "Serviceguard history". HP Serviceguard on Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Red Hat, Inc. / Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. 2012. Retrieved 2014-05-24.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  2. Sean Michael Kerner (2013-01-28). "HP Extends Serviceguard for Linux". ServerWatch. QuinStreet Inc. Retrieved 2014-05-24.