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- Everybody loves virtualization
- Everybody loves virtualizationOne of my pet peevesVirtualization is useful for testing and development environments. It makes no sense whatsoever for production environments.UNIX has a very nice scheduler that is built to handle hundreds/thousands of processes at a time. It automatically doles out CPU and memory and I/O resources. It has...
- Tags: cloud computing, Storage management, Utility computing, Operating systems, UNIX, virtualization, Sun Solaris, IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-02-18
- Performance and Scalability Benchmark: Siebel CRM Release 7.7 Industry Applications on Sun Microsystems UltraSPARC Servers and Oracle9i Database (64-Bit)
- This white paper describes the performance and scalability capabilities of Oracle's Siebel Customer Relationship Management CRM Release 7.7. The benchmark comprised 8,000 concurrent users running Siebel CRM Release 7.7 industry applications on Sun Microsystems UltraSPARC T2000 and UltraSPARC III+ Servers and Oracle9i Database. Siebel CRM Release 7.7 uses the enhanced...
- Tags: 64-bit, CRM, Data Management, Databases, Enterprise Software, Internet, Oracle Corp., Oracle9i, Oracle9i Database, Performance, Scalability, Server, Siebel CRM Release 7.7, Siebel Systems Inc., Software, Sun Microsystems Inc., Web Servers
- White papers 2006-09-01
- de Raadt, the suits, and the rebellion
- I stumbled into a fascinating question the other day while looking at an identity management implementation requiring near total reliability and enormous resilience against external network attack; but not a lot of capacity. Here's the background. The software selected is all open source, so it can run on just about...
- Tags: openBSD
- Blog posts 2006-03-16
- A deafening silence: the media on Sun
- A deafening silence: the media on SunAmen, brother!About 5 years ago when the "dot bomb" implosion occured, Sun probably got hit the hardest. They also miscalculated by a wide margin the duration of the dot com bust, and suffered some pretty big financial and marketshare losses as a result.The good...
- Tags: Linux, Microsoft Windows, Sun Solaris, Operating systems, UNIX, Servers, Sun Microsystems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2005-09-28
- Sun upgrades servers with UltraSparc IV+ debut
- Sun upgrades servers with UltraSparc IV+ debutLet me get this straightThe Ultra IV was a dual core Ultra III. The Ultra IV+ is a Ultra IV with a cache. You MEAN that you had a dual core and NEITHER one had a cache? GAAAAAAAAAAAACK! I don't think even InHell is...
- Tags: Processors, server, Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM POWER5, dual-core, Sun UltraSPARC
- Discussion threads 2005-09-15
- McNealy: Sun is set to 'participate'
- McNealy: Sun is set to 'participate'GAAP guilty?Probably there is a need to review current GAAPframework, but come on... blame at it as Sun'sprofitability issue, absurd!!.Right 16 year ago Sun was "the shinning start"...Sun = dot.com = billion $... Today Jun 24,2005Sun = Not as good busines as Sun said was...
- Tags: GAAP, UNIX, Operating systems, Sun Microsystems Inc., Linux, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2005-06-24
- Interpreting Sun's behavior
- I have to admit, I was amused at Jonathan Schwartz's latest blog entry ("Interpreting IBM's behavior") where he complains that IBM is not being supportive of Sun's attempts to gain more customers in the financial industry:But what's been really interesting is noticing who's not necessarily been so supportive of helping...
- Tags: Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM Corp.
- Blog posts 2005-01-18
- Sun rises above Wall Street goal
- Sun rises above Wall Street goalWhat do you mean "but ... the company made more layoffs..."Article summary:Sun Microsystems beat analyst [profit] targets for its most recent quarter, but revenue was lighter than expected and the company made more layoffs than it had previously announced.The layoffs presumably had nothing to do...
- Tags: Processors, Workforce management, Strategy, Sun Microsystems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2004-10-14
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