Solaris Operating System


Podcast Episodes


podcast Customer Snapshot: OurStage, Inc.
Logo: OurStage, Inc. Alex Plant of Sun Global Communications speaks with Mark Niedzielski, Infrastructure manager at OurStage, Inc. about the benefits seen by moving the OurStage.com production storage systems to OpenSolaris.
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podcast Customer Snapshot: Blastwave
Mark Thacker, Solaris Product Marketing, Sun, and Dennis Clarke, Creator and Founder, Blastwave discuss the benefits Blastwave has seen by using Solaris 10 on both Sun and non-Sun hardware. Dennis also describes the ease in which Blastwave has deployed Solaris 8 Containers in its environment.
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podcast Customer Snapshot: Glasses Direct
In this episode, Mark Thacker, Solaris Product Marketing, Sun and Derek Colvin, Head of IT, Glasses Direct discuss how the Sun Startup Essentials program coupled with the migration from Linux to Solaris has provided the company with a stable, secure and powerful solution.
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podcast Customer Snapshot: OmniTI
Mark Thacker, Solaris Product Marketing, Sun, and Theo Schlossnagle, Principal, OmniTI, discuss the benefits OmniTI has seen by adopting Solaris and OpenSolaris as its solution set and by using Solaris features including DTrace, ZFS, and Solaris Containers.
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podcast Customer Snapshot: Moodlerooms
In this episode, Stuart Sim, CTO and Chief Architect, Moodlerooms, and Mark Thacker, Solaris Product Marketing, Sun discuss Moodle's open source learning management system. Stuart describes how Moodlerooms utilizes Solaris and the virtualization capabilities in the Solaris operating system to scale, optimize and effectively manage its datacenter operations.
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podcast Customer Snapshot: Siteworx, Inc.
In this episode, Mark Thacker, Solaris Product Marketing, Sun and Tim McLaughlin, Founder & President, Siteworx, Inc. discuss why Siteworx chose Solaris as their operating system over competitive offerings. In addition, Tim covers the performance improvements Siteworx has seen by using Containers and how they are using ZFS for scalability, increased performance and manageability.
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podcast Customer Snapshot: UCLA Laboratory of Neuro Imaging
Sun and Rico Magsipoc, CTO of UCLA Laboratory of Neuro Imaging, discuss how Solaris 10, Sun's server platform and its service responsiveness have been key to shortening research cycles in their High Performance Computing Environment.
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podcast Customer Snapshot: NewEnergy
Logo: NewEnergy In this episode Neal Tisdale, vice president of software development at NewEnergy, discusses the extensive use of Solaris 10 in their development environment -- including their use of Solaris Containers, DTrace, and Solaris File Services.
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podcast Sun Customer and Partner Joyent
Logo: Joyent In this episode Sun and CEO and founder of Joyent, David Young and CTO and founder Jason Hoffman discuss the successes they've seen using Solaris including it's reliability, stability, ease of implementation and open source nature.
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