Morgan Stanley's Aurora System: Designing a Next Generation Global Production Unix Environment

Authors:
Xev Gittler;W. Phillip Moore;J. Rambhaskar
Affiliations:
Morgan Stanley;Morgan Stanley;Morgan Stanley
Venue:
LISA '95 Proceedings of the 9th USENIX conference on System administration
Year:
1995

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Abstract

The challenge: To come up with a distributed systems environment that would allow Morgan Stanley to centrally manage tens of thousands of systems spread out over more than 30 offices on virtually every continent on the globe in a fully production fashion. The solution: The Aurora System.