opensolaris

White Papers

Using JMaki With PHP on OpenSolaris

June 16, 2008 12:00am PDT

OpenSolaris is an Operating System (OS), an open source project, and a community. The project's goals are innovation, collaboration, and the extension of OpenSolaris technologies such as Solaris...

Provided by: Sun Microsystems

White Papers

Using ZFS Snapshots With Zmanda Recovery Manager for MySQL on OpenSolaris 2008.11 OS

May 1, 2009 12:00am PDT

The objective of this paper is to show how to deploy Zmanda Recovery Manager 3.0 for MySQL on the OpenSolaris 2008.11 OS and how ZRM performs on a Sun Fire X4500 system using the ZFS file system....

Provided by: Sun Microsystems

Blog Posts

OpenSolaris gets CIFS

November 20, 2007 11:59pm PST

OpenSolaris, the open-source varient of Sun's Solaris, is getting an in-kernel CIFS (Common Internet File System) service. This will allow Microsoft users to store and retrieve files from an...

Discussion Threads

OpenSolaris gets CIFS

November 23, 2007 1:02pm PST

OpenSolaris gets CIFS article root Solaris vs OpenSolaris - Roadmap? To my knowledge, all of the Sun systems my employer has purchased come with Solaris ( SunOS ). So where does OpenSolaris fit...

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Webcasts

Net Talk: Sorting Out Solaris Releases

January 1, 2010 12:00am PST

What's the difference between the Solaris 10 OS and Solaris Express Developer Edition (SXDE)? And where does OpenSolaris come into play? This webcast will help to sort through the different...

Provided by: Sun Microsystems

Blog Posts

OpenSolaris coming to IBM's System Z mainframes

December 3, 2007 1:26am PST

At the Gartner Data Center Conference, IBM demoed its System Z mainframe running on Sun Microsystems OpenSolaris.

Image Galleries

OpenSolaris 2009.06 Release

June 8, 2009 10:21am PDT

Sun Microsystems' OpenSolaris June 2009 release boasts a number of significant usability and performance improvements.

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Articles

Sun poised to take open-source Solaris step

January 24, 2005 2:15pm PST

Firm is expected to start sharing some source code of the OS and to detail its OpenSolaris plan on Tuesday.

Software

iTrain 2.0.2 (Mac)

December 22, 2011 12:00am PST

iTrain offers an easy to use solution to control your model railroad with your computers, especially if you want to automate only parts of your layout and keep control of the rest yourself. For...

Provided by: Berros

Downloads

iTrain 2.0.2 (Mac)

December 22, 2011 12:00am PST

iTrain offers an easy to use solution to control your model railroad with your computers, especially if you want to automate only parts of your layout and keep control of the rest yourself. For...

Provided by: Berros

Discussion Threads

OpenSolaris 2009.06 Desktop Experience (OpenSolaris 2009.06 Release)

June 9, 2009 7:26am PDT

OpenSolaris 2009.06 Desktop Experience (OpenSolaris 2009.06 Release) article root Where can it live? Can I install it on my Dell? probably not, Dells suck pretty bad. LOL! Just kidding! I...

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White Papers

Enhancing the Performance of NFSv4 With RDMA

January 1, 2011 12:00am PST

NFS is a widely deployed storage technology. It has gone through several revisions. One of the latest revisions, v4 has started to become deployed. NFSv4 on OpenSolaris uses TCP as the underlying...

Provided by: Ohio State University

White Papers

Trusted Virtual Containers on Demand

October 4, 2010 12:00am PDT

TPM-based trusted computing aspires to use hardware and cryptography to provide a remote relying party with assurances about the trustworthiness of a computing environment. However, standard...

Provided by: Association for Computing Machinery

Case Studies

Heart Link Online N.V.-Belgium Launches Telemedicine Solution on Highly Scalable Hardware Platform

June 1, 2010 12:00am PDT

Heart Link Online N.V. wanted to create a hardware infrastructure for the company's new telemedicine solution that is not only highly reliable and secure, but that can, scale to serve millions of...

Provided by: Oracle

White Papers

How to Upgrade and Patch With Oracle Solaris Live Upgrade

May 1, 2010 12:00am PDT

This white paper demonstrates the use of Oracle Solaris Live Upgrade, a powerful tool for managing change, risk, and system availability on Oracle Solaris systems. This white paper will cover: An...

Provided by: Sun Microsystems

White Papers

Finding Bugs in Open Source Kernels using Parfait

May 26, 2009 12:00am PDT

This paper looks at the Parfait tool to provide a comprehensive view and offers to understand the results of running Parfait over the OpenSolaris, Linux and OpenBSD operating system kernels....

Provided by: Sun Microsystems

White Papers

A Methodology for Developing Simple and Robust Power Models Using Performance Monitoring Events

May 19, 2009 12:00am PDT

In this paper, the authors describe a methodology for developing simple and robust power models using performance monitoring events for AMD Quad-core systems running OpenSolaris. The basic idea is...

Provided by: Simon Fraser University

White Papers

Using Pentaho Business Intelligence and MySQL Database With Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage System

April 29, 2009 12:00am PDT

Organizations strive to deliver large amounts of data quickly and reliably and in an economical manner. However, existing storage solutions are expensive and hard to administer. The Sun Storage...

Provided by: Sun Microsystems

White Papers

Guide to Deploying Carrier Grade Services Using Open Source Technologies

April 1, 2009 12:00am PDT

Open source technologies and commodity, carrier-grade hardware can combine to create a highly available, scalable, and responsive infrastructure to deploy next-generation communications services....

Provided by: Sun Microsystems

White Papers

HASS: A Scheduler for Heterogeneous Multicore Systems

February 1, 2009 12:00am PST

Future heterogeneous single-ISA multi-core processors will have an edge in potential performance per watt over comparable homogeneous processors. To fully tap into that potential, the OS scheduler...

Provided by: Simon Fraser University