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| From SysOp 29 Feb > |
Sun has new data archive solutions that are 10x more scalable and could save up to 50% in space and 10x in energy efficiency.
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| From SysOp 28 Feb > |
MySQL webinar on March 4 will compare the three most popular high availability solutions for databases: disk block replication, master/slave asynchronous replication, and synchronous multi-master cluster. |
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| From SysOp 27 Feb > |
Here are more wiki tips from Henry Pepper: xVM Shortcuts for Noobs. If you are a Sun xVM newbie, you can find all the basic info on getting started. |
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| From SysOp 25 Feb > |
Send us your scripts, tech tips, and articles for sys admins. You can get BigAdmin Bucks to use for our new 2-GB USB memory stick or other stuff.
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| From SysOp 22 Feb > |
Don't miss "ZFS Shortcuts for Noobs". This wiki page is for ZFS newbies and provides basic information on getting started.
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| From SysOp 21 Feb > |
In this interview, Sun technical specialist Paul Bryan talks about OpenSSO Extensions, including support for OpenID. Paul hopes to create an authentication system to combat security fraud and theft, such as phishing -- we hope you succeed with that, Paul!
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| From SysOp 20 Feb > |
If you don't want a particular resource to initiate failover during certain high-load periods, check out this tech tip from the community. It describes how to stop monitoring a heavily used resource in a Sun Cluster 3.x resource group.
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| From SysOp 19 Feb > |
Check out a new tech tip on the BigAdmin Wiki. Modifying configuration files is a normal part of system administration; here a reader describes using version control software to manage configuration file revisions.
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| From SysOp 14 Feb > |
Wondering about the difference between OpenSolaris, the Solaris 10 OS, and Solaris Express Developer Edition (SXDE)? Find out in this Sun Net Talk: Sorting Out Solaris Releases. This brief webcast also gives you a sneak peak at Project Indiana. |
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| From SysOp 13 Feb > |
If you'd like to join the discussion about the new Solaris installer to replace JumpStart, and maybe turn your wish list into product requirements, join the automated installer project
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| From SysOp 12 Feb > |
Get a jumpstart on configuring a client to run the Solaris 10 OS. This article from the community describes how to set up a JumpStart server on a SPARC system, using ZFS.
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| From SysOp 11 Feb > |
Here's another SDN article on securing applications with identity services. Find out how to configure OpenSSO with identity services to let users perform tasks that they are authorized for. |
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| From SysOp 08 Feb > |
Deploy web applications created with optimized PHP from Cool Stack using Sun Java System Web Server and the Solaris OS. This article shows you how.
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| From SysOp 07 Feb > |
Save 30% on the new Solaris Application Programming book. Darryl Gove of Sun has written a comprehensive guide showing you how to get the most from Solaris systems and applications. You can also check out the author's wiki and blog.
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| From SysOp 06 Feb > |
dtrace.conf(08) is an un-conference where you can share what you are doing with the dynamic tracing framework. The DTrace (Un)Conference is happening March 14 in San Francisco.
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| From SysOp 05 Feb > |
Get ready for the EOL of Sun Fire V125, V215, V245 and V445 servers. Last order date is April 11, 2008, and last ship date is July 11, 2008. Check out the BigAdmin blog for more info. |
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| From SysOp 04 Feb > |
Check out the new zone-clone script for help creating lots of zones easily and quickly. (The creation of one zone can take about 15 to 30 seconds, depending on the server you are using.) |
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| From SysOp 01 Feb > |
A new community Tech Tip on the BigAdmin Wiki discusses remote updating with sudo. Find out how to use rdist and rsync over ssh from a master machine and use sudo on the client machines from a non-privileged account.
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