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2009 CommunityOne West Technology Sessions of Interest to Sysadmins

CommunityOne West - June 1-3, 2009
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Technology Sessions of Interest to Sysadmins

The following subset of sessions includes content of interest to Sysadmins.

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  • Becoming an OpenSolaris Operating System Power User
    In this session, the authors of "OpenSolaris Bible" present a tutorial on becoming an OpenSolaris OS power user. Learn about the Solaris ZFS file system, DTrace, FMA, SMF, and more.
    David Miner and Nicholas Solter, Sun Microsystems, Inc.
  • Built-in Virtualization for the OpenSolaris Operating System: Containers, Sun Logical Domains (LDOMs), and xen
    This presentation covers the built-in OpenSolaris operating system virtualization technologies, including Sun Logical Domains (LDOMs). The session also discusses common use cases.
    Jeff Victor, Sun Microsystems, Inc.
  • Developing Beyond Localhost with VirtualBox Software
    This presentation shows how to use VirtualBox software for cross-platform development and testing.
    Brian Leonard, Sun Microsystems, Inc.
  • Dynamic Deployment and Scalability for the Cloud
    This session, which discusses how to easily deploy your applications in the cloud, provides both an introduction to Elastic Grid and a live demo.
    Jerome Bernard, Kalixia
  • Enterprise JavaFX Technology Update
    How can enterprises built on Java Platform, Enterprise Edition (Java EE platform) leverage possibilities with JavaFX technology? In this session, learn how to integrate JavaFX technology with Java EE technology now.
    Peter Pilgrim, LLoyds TSB
  • Exploring ESME: Enterprise Social Messaging Experiment
    In this session, you will learn how to install and extend Enterprise Social Messaging Experiment (ESME).
    David Pollak, Lift Web Framework
  • Monitoring and Trobleshooting GlassFish Application Server in the Wild
    This session gives a practical demonstration of diagnosing and fixing problems in a production GlassFish application server cluster.
    Steve Millidge, C2B2 Consulting Limited
  • Observing Your App on SAMP with DTrace
    This presentation/demonstration shows how to observe an application running on the SAMP stack with dynamic tracing (DTrace).
    Robert Lor, Sun Microsystems, Inc.
  • Open Networking with Crossbow
    This session covers Crossbow, which provides the Solaris operating system (Solaris OS) with network virtualization capabilities while using NIC features to avoid any performance penalties.
    Sunay Tripathi, Sun Microsystems, Inc.
  • Open Storage with the Solaris ZFS File System and COMSTAR
    Open storage with the OpenSolaris OS avoids vendor lock-in and drastically simplifies management, scaling seamlessly as necessary.
    Scott Tracy, Sun Microsystems, Inc.

  • OpenSolaris Operating System and Intel: Innovation Unleashed
    In this sesison, discover how Intel's roadmap has been married up with advancements in the OpenSolaris operating system to unleash the maximum innovation potential.
    David Stewart, Intel Corporation
  • OpenSolaris Operating System Secure Deployment: Roles, Privileges, and Crypto
    This session covers how to develop and deploy securely by using OpenSolaris OS privileges, RBAC, and the Solaris Cryptographic Framework.
    Christoph Schuba, Sun Microsystems, Inc.
  • Persistent Clouds: New Models for Data Storage
    This session covers the problems encountered and available solutions in trying to scale data persistence systems to a global scale.
    Geir Magnusson Jr., 10gen
  • Pragmatic Identity 2.0: Invoking Identity Services with a Simplified REST/ROA Architecture
    This session explains how Sun's open-source identity stack can be used to invoke ROA/RESTful identity services.
    Daniel Raskin, Sun Microsystems, Inc., Pat Patterson, Sun Microsystems, Inc., and Ron Ten-Howe, Sun Microsystems, Inc.
  • Project Darkstar: Open-Source Technology Powering New Worlds
    In this session, learn about Project Darkstar: open-source server technology targeting the $52 billion video game and virtual world markets.
    Chris Melissinos, Sun Microsystems, Inc.
  • Secure Web Services in Time for Tea, Using Metro and OpenSSO
    This session demonstrates how to quickly develop a Web service that is protected by a Secure Token Service (STS) using Metro and OpenSSO.
    Jonathan Scudder, Identitas
  • What Do You Need to Know About Creating and Running a Scalable Web Site but Were Afraid to Ask?
    This session covers the scalable and highly available architecture used by zembly.com based on the GlassFish application server, Solaris operating system (Solaris OS), Apache, and MySQL database.
    Girish Kumar Balachandran and Chris Webster, Sun Microsystems, Inc.
  • What's New in the OpenSolaris 2009.06 Operating System
    This session presents an overview of Sun's OpenSolaris 2009.06 operating system release. It includes short demos of key features such as Crossbow, COMSTAR, and SPARC technology.
    Chris Armes, Sun Microsystems, Inc.
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