|
| From SysOp 30 Apr > |
Thanks to Bernd Schemmer who posted a new script on our BigAdmin community wiki: "A script to start and stop ramdisks in the Solaris OS."
|
|
| From SysOp 29 Apr > |
This article describes a scenario using a Sun Fire X4150 server and Sun Storage J4000 Arrays for a 3000-user deployment of Microsoft Exchange 2007 with LCR.
|
|
| From SysOp 28 Apr > |
This Sun BluePrints article about Sun SPARC Enterprise M-Series servers looks at the impact on application performance of the servers' features, processors, and I/O subsystems.
|
|
| From SysOp 27 Apr > |
A Sun BluePrints article discusses a new architectural approach, adaptive security, which is based on the principles of complex adaptive systems.
|
|
| From SysOp 24 Apr > |
The Sun Configuration Diagrams have been recently updated. The diagrams provide the ability to quickly document a Sun system configuration. |
|
|
| From SysOp 22 Apr > |
Sun LDoms provide built-in, no-cost virtual-machine capabilities for CMT servers. The updated LDoms v. 1.1 extends capabilities, performance, and usability, to help you increase server utilization, lower costs, and consolidate workloads.
|
|
|
|
| From SysOp 17 Apr > |
Our Solaris Information Center has a new section on retail books for the Solaris 10 OS, including Application Programming, Internals, Performance and Tools, Security Essentials, and System Administration Essentials. (p.s. Thanks to the docs.sun.com folks for maintaining our Solaris hub!)
|
|
| From SysOp 16 Apr > |
In this BigAdmin article, Thomas Hanvey (Sun Microsystems) and Paddy Sreenivasan (Zmanda) show how to quickly configure and deploy ZRM for MySQL with the Sun Storage J4400 array.
|
|
| From SysOp 15 Apr > |
Sun Open Network Systems Launch has info on lots of products and features, including technical guides for the new flash-ready systems, Sun Fire x64 virtualization servers, and Sun Blade modular systems.
|
|
| From SysOp 14 Apr > |
Community Tech Tip: "Using a SVM submirror on a ramdisk to increase read performance". Find out how to use a ramdisk as a third submirror for an SVM mirror to improve the read performance of the mirror. (Intended as a proof of concept.)
|
|
| From SysOp 13 Apr > |
This article shows how to install the latest KU patch to a SPARC or x86 miniroot image for the JumpStart installation program. (The Solaris 10 5/08 OS is used here, but it's similar for other Solaris 10 releases.) |
|
| From SysOp 10 Apr > |
Want to install the Solaris OS quick as a flash with no downtime? This community tech tip describes installing the OS from a flash archive onto a server dynamically, so the server is available during the installation. |
|
| From SysOp 09 Apr > |
If you're a sys admin interested in using OpenSolaris on a Toshiba laptop, check out the Release Notes, Getting Started guide, etc. Tecra M10 and Portege R600 come preinstalled with the OpenSolaris 2008.11 release. The OpenSolaris site has more info. |
|
| From SysOp 08 Apr > |
Check out the Logical Domains hub on BigAdmin. Our expanded collection of LDoms-related resources includes Sun BluePrints articles, blogs, white papers, etc. |
|
| From SysOp 07 Apr > |
This community tech tip on the wiki shows how to create a cheap disk-based backup with versioning using ZFS and rsync. |
|
| From SysOp 06 Apr > |
In this article, Rickey C. Weisner describes ways he found to improve the performance of the Sun Java System Directory Server, notably timeouts from Linux clients.
|
|
| From SysOp 03 Apr > |
Here is advice on using Solaris Live Upgrade to update from the Solaris 8 or 9 release to Solaris 10. Sun engineer Enda O'Connor has revised this article to follow the latest developments.
|
|
| From SysOp 02 Apr > |
"Best Practices for Running Oracle Databases in Solaris Containers," a Sun BluePrints article, gives an overview of Solaris Containers, Solaris Zones, the Solaris Resource Manager, and the Oracle License Model for Solaris Containers. |
|
| From SysOp 01 Apr > |
Here's an article about the architecture and configuration of OpenID.sun.com, which runs on Sun Java System Web Server 7.0. OpenID.sun.com lets Sun employees access sites that use OpenID for authentication purposes. (Registration required.)
|
|
