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| From SysOp 30 Apr > |
Here's a guide to using ZFS in the Solaris 10 OS to organize physical storage devices into logical pools called storage pools.
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| From SysOp 27 Apr > |
Wondering which storage standards work with your Solaris systems? Check out this article. |
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| From SysOp 26 Apr > |
It's not sysadmin, but it is fun. Animate a 3D avatar that catches a t-shirt launched from a virtual
stage using jMonkeyEngine (jME). The best 50 win prizes at JavaOne. More here.
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| From SysOp 25 Apr > |
The Storage Administration Hub on BigAdmin has two new articles for you -- "SAN Fundamentals: How Fibre Channel SANs Are Built, Secured and Managed" and "IP SAN Fundamentals: An Introduction to IP SANs and iSCSI." |
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| From SysOp 24 Apr > |
For admins who are new to installing the Solaris OS, a new web site provides links to basic instructions for installing the Solaris 10 11/06 release. You'll find procedures for both small business and enterprise system administrators.
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| From SysOp 23 Apr > |
Play to win: The Temple of the Sun. Match wits against the Temple guardians to win fame, glory, and some cold, hard cash; unleash the power of the Sun. Contest ends on June 19, 2007. |
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| From SysOp 20 Apr > |
New forum for build and release engineering. For buildmasters and anyone interested in the mechanics of how software gets from the programmer to the customer. Find out what the rubber chicken hanging from your door means.
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| From SysOp 18 Apr > |
A new web site provides links to all the documentation relating to installation of the Solaris Express, Developer Edition release. You'll find FAQs and a Getting Started document that will help get you up and running.
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| From SysOp 17 Apr > |
Big sale on Sun stuff. For its 25th anniversary, Sun will sell its products at big discounts. Sign up for reminders.
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| From SysOp 16 Apr > |
Some device drivers are written as OS-independent modules. This tech tip explains how to assign this type of generic driver to its device with the Solaris OS.
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| From SysOp 13 Apr > |
If you've been running your web applications on the LAMP stack (Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP/Perl/Python) and want to compare results with how they would run on the Solaris 10 OS, check out the Sun AMPlify Your Web Tier Challenge (through June 2007). |
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| From SysOp 12 Apr > |
Duke meets DTrace. The Solaris 10 OS provides a strong platform for developing Java applications -- Find out more in this new SDN article. |
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| From SysOp 11 Apr > |
2007 JavaOne Conference Expands Focus: The JavaOne conference is expanding its focus to business management, Web 2.0, and open-source technologies that interoperate with the core Java platform. |
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| From SysOp 10 Apr > |
A BigAdmin reader sent us this example of a hardened build of the Solaris platform. He says: "If you really want to see what is involved to harden a host, read on." |
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| From SysOp 06 Apr > |
Tired of GAIM dumping core? This tech tip shows how to stop core dumps when using the GAIM instant messenger client that is bundled in the Solaris 10 OS. |
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| From SysOp 05 Apr > |
Want more control over what Perl modules your team is using? A BigAdmin reader contributed this procedure for installing non-core Perl modules, running the Solaris OS or Linux. |
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| From SysOp 04 Apr > |
Check out The Power of DTrace. The writer gives you sample scripts and shows how dynamic tracing can help you debug systemic problems. |
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| From SysOp 03 Apr > |
Try the new performance tuning capabilities of Sun Java System Web Server 7.0. In their blogs, Sun engineers Chris Elving and Meena Vyas describe how to get better perfdump data, enable core dumps, and get information about memory leaks and corruption. |
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| From SysOp 02 Apr > |
Find out why you should use kstat and libkstat to extract metrics from the Solaris OS. This article gives you code examples, with a detailed walkthrough of the kstat output, plus tips on using these APIs with the Java platform. |
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