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- Oracle Business Intelligence Suite Enterprise Edition 28,000 User Benchmark on Sun SPARC Enterprise T5440 Server Running Solaris 10
- Business Intelligence BI is no longer the domain of a few power analysts or a point application used by a small target audience of middle and upper management. BI has evolved into a mission critical application that is being used by many thousands of users across the broad expanse of...
- Tags: Benchmark Inc., Oracle Corp., Sun Solaris 10, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Sparc, Oracle Business Intelligence, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Sun Solaris, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Operating Systems, Management
- White papers 2009-08-01
- Sun VDI 3.0 offers choice
- Sun VDI 3.0 offers choiceApple probably won't get itApple is continuing the same mistake Steve Jobs made with the NeXT. He believes that the money exists more in the hardware rather than the software. Opening up to a virtual technology is tantamount to heresy. Perhaps now that...
- Tags: Sun Solaris, Operating systems, UNIX, Servers, Does VDI, Sun Microsystems Inc., Apple Inc., Sun VDI 3.0
- Discussion threads 2009-03-25
- Migrating From Solaris 9 Enterprise on Sun Fire V440 With Bind 8.3.3 to Solaris 10 Enterprise on Dell PowerEdge R900 With Bind 9.3.5-P1
- The Dell PowerEdge R900 is an excellent server for upgrading critical Domain Name Service DNS servers from BIND 8 running on Solaris 9 to BIND 9 running on Solaris 10. This Migration Guide reviews the approach that Principled Technologies PT and Dell recommend for a tested and validated migration of...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Sun Solaris 9, Sun Solaris 10, Sun Microsystems Inc., BIND, Sun Fire, Dell PowerEdge, Principled Technologies, Dell PowerEdge R900, Sun Solaris, Domain Names, Servers, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software, Internet, Hardware
- White papers 2009-02-10
- Surviving the recession with Free Enterprise OSes (Part 2)
- In Part 1, I discussed the four Free Linux distributions that are best position to provide extended support and ample functionality to an end user through a protracted recession, as well as having the characteristic "safeness" or "stability" factor in terms of being able to weather...
- Tags: Enterprise Linux, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ubuntu, Sun Solaris 10, Red Hat Inc., Recession, Operating System, Novell OpenSuse, BSD, CentOS, Scientific Linux, LTS, LTS Version, Versions, Sun Solaris, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Servers, Software, Hardware, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-10-14
- Monitoring PowerEdge Servers in Solaris 10 Environment: Framework for Monitoring Dell PowerEdge Servers Running Solaris 10
- The framework for in-band monitoring of both PowerEdge system components and internal storage subsystems in a Solaris 10 environment has been outlined in this paper. Examples scripts, as well as command line syntax, have been provided so that readers of this paper can implement this solution in their own environments....
- Tags: Dell PowerEdge Server, Sun Solaris 10, Environment, Monitoring, Dell PowerEdge, Sun Solaris, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware
- White papers 2008-08-18
- Performance and Scalability Benchmark: Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management on Sun SPARC Enterprise T5220 and M8000 Servers Running the Solaris 10 OS
- Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management BRM on Sun SPARC Enterprise servers running Solaris 10 provides a high-performance, scalable, and secure solution for enterprises using Oracle 10g and Oracle 10g Real Application Cluster RAC. This highly scalable solution helps service providers accelerate the launch of new services; enable monetization of...
- Tags: Revenue, Billing, Oracle Corp., Sun Solaris 10, Performance, Operating System, Sun Microsystems Inc., Scalability, Sun Sparc, Revenue Management, Sun Solaris, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware
- White papers 2008-07-01
- OpenSolaris: What Ubuntu wants to be when it grows up
- What would Ubuntu be like if it were an OS for grown-ups? This week at its CommunityOne event in San Francisco, Sun will release its May 2008 build of OpenSolaris (2008.05) the Open Source operating system based on the source code of the...
- Tags: Ubuntu, OpenSolaris, Sun Solaris 10, Operating System, Sun Microsystems Inc., BSD, Sun Solaris, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Servers, Software, Hardware, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-05-05
- IBM WebSphere Application Server V6.1 on the Solaris 10 Operating System
- IBM WebSphere products are architected to enable to build business-critical applications for the Web. There are wide ranges of WebSphere products that help to develop and serve Web applications. They are designed to make it easier for clients to build, deploy, and manage dynamic Web sites more productively. This paper...
- Tags: IBM WebSphere, Sun Solaris 10, Operating System, IBM WebSphere Application Server, IBM Corp., IBM WebSphere Product, Application Servers, Middleware, Sun Solaris, Enterprise Software, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2008-03-01
- Performance and Scalability Benchmark: Siebel CRM Release 8.0 Industry Applications and Oracle 10gR2 DB on Sun SPARC Enterprise T5120/T5220 Servers Running the Solaris 10 OS
- This paper describes the performance and scalability capabilities of Oracle's Siebel Customer Relationship Management CRM Applications Release 8.0. The benchmark comprised 10,000 concurrent users running Siebel CRM Release 8.0 industry applications and Oracle 10gR2 DB on Sun SPARC Enterprise T5120/T5220 Servers. All servers ran the Solaris 10 operating system. Oracle's...
- Tags: CRM, Human Resources, Operating System, Operating Systems, Oracle Corp., Performance, Performance Management, Scalability, Siebel Systems Inc., Software, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris, Sun Solaris 10, Sun Sparc, Workforce Management
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Major Media Company Saves Power Costs and Space While Improving Performance With Sun Fire T1000 Servers
- PlanetOut Inc. is the leading global media and entertainment company exclusively serving the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual And Transgender LGBT community. The company wanted refresh and consolidate application infrastructure to provide scalability strategy for growing enterprise. The company's challenge was to improve application performance and reduce server downtime. PlanetOut consolidated its...
- Tags: Sun Solaris 10, Performance, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Fire, Sun Solaris, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Case studies 2007-12-01
- Dell to carry Solaris 10 on PowerEdge servers
- Dell to carry Solaris 10 on PowerEdge serversDell to carry Solaris 10 on PowerEdge serversNow that Dell will be carrying a real unix system there will be no need for them to continue selling the ill-fated linux line. It waws a terrible expense for the company and now they...
- Tags: Servers, UNIX, Operating systems, Sun Solaris, Dell PowerEdge Server, Sun Solaris 10, Dell PowerEdge, Dell Computer Corp., server
- Discussion threads 2007-11-14
- Sun launches Intel Workstation on X38 platform
- Sun launches Intel Workstation on X38 platformHmmmm ...Am working on a UPGRADE project, server and workstations for a client that is all Linux. May take a look at these. We are considering a VMWARE server for Windows since we will be getting some speciality apps that are ugh windows only...
- Tags: Workstations, OS-of-choice, workstation, X38, Intel Workstation, X38 platform, Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-10-24
- X Font Server flaw hits Sun Solaris hard
- X Font Server flaw hits Sun Solaris hardit's a good alert, but what kind of idiotsare Immunity and this David Aitel, to publish exploit code?I think the feeling of power the malware people get from this kind of thing must be large ego-satisfaction, and it is entirely wrong.His pseudo-academic 'it's...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, Servers, SECURITY, X Font Server, X font, Sun Microsystems Inc., operating system, Sun Solaris, server
- Discussion threads 2007-10-03
- IBM expands support for Sun's Solaris 10
- IBM expands support for Sun's Solaris 10As IBM further clarified...... we have removed one more reason to purchase Sun hardware in preference to our own. To the extent that our customers consider Solaris to be desireable, we have complemented Sun's effort to assure that Solaris does not increase Sun's...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, Servers, OPEN SOURCE, Sun Solaris 10, IBM Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris
- Discussion threads 2007-08-16
- IBM expands support for Sun's Solaris 10
- IBM and Sun today announced that day announced that IBM will distribute Solaris 10 and Solaris Subscriptions for select x86-based IBM System x servers and BladeCenter servers to clients through IBM's channels. The servers include IBM System x3650, System x3755, and System x3850 servers, and IBM BladeCenter HS21...
- Tags: Sun Solaris 10, Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM Corp., Sun Solaris, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-08-16
- Torvalds doesn't live in Indiana
- Torvalds doesn't live in IndianaThere's two sides to any coin[i]"the more whining and complaining you hear about the leadership, the healthier the place is and the more freedom the members are likely to have."[/i]It can also be a sign that something is wrong and nobody is listening. The [i]"whining and...
- Tags: Operating systems, Linux, OPEN SOURCE, Leadership, Ubuntu, Sun Solaris 10, Torvalds, Unix, Sun Solaris
- Discussion threads 2007-06-19
- Create a More Effective Enterprise: Adopt the Solaris 10 Operating System
- The IT infrastructure continues to gain importance as a means to improve business operations and expand revenue opportunities. With increasing frequency, creative use of technology underlies dramatic business improvements. Recognizing this trend, IT executives and corporate strategists are raising expectations for the role of IT departments in the enterprise plan....
- Tags: Sun Solaris 10, Information Technology, Operating System, Sun Solaris, Data Centers, Strategy, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Management
- White papers 2007-05-01
- SolutionBase: Installing Solaris 10
- Sun has recently made Solaris available for the Intel platform. This article will focus on installing Solaris 10 on an x86 machine.
- Tags: Sun Solaris 10, Jonathan A. Sinclair, Sun Solaris, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware
- Download resources 2007-04-19
- SolutionBase: Performing common administrative tasks in Solaris 10
- If you're new to Solaris 10, figuring out what you need to do to get the OS to do anything can be a confusing task. In this article, Jonathan Sinclair shows you how to perform common administrative tasks in Solaris 10.
- Tags: Sun Solaris 10, Jonathan A. Sinclair, Sun Solaris, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware
- Download resources 2007-04-02
- Optimizing Oracle's Siebel Applications for the Sun Platform, Solaris 10 OS, and UltraSPARC T1 Processor
- This paper discusses the performance optimization of a complete Siebel Enterprise solution on the Sun platform using UltraSPARC T1 and UltraSPARC IV+ processor based servers. Also presented in detail is information on tuning the Solaris Operating System OS tuning, Siebel 7.7 tuning, Oracle Database 10g server tuning, Sun storage tuning...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Sun Solaris 10, Performance, Operating System, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun UltraSPARC, Siebel Systems Inc., Sun Solaris, Performance Management, Operating Systems, UNIX, Servers, Processors, Software, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components
- White papers 2007-04-01
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