Last week, Larry Ellison introduced userspace patching with Oracle Ksplice. This is a groundbreaking addition to the already extensive capabilities of Ksplice,...
Last week, Larry Ellison introduced userspace patching with Oracle Ksplice. This is a groundbreaking addition to the already extensive capabilities of Ksplice, giving administrators the tools they need to cope with security threats and other issues without impacting running systems. If you're unfamiliar with Ksplice, it provides zero-downtime patching (also known as “live patching") for Linux. With Ksplice, updates and errata (CVEs, etc.) can be applied to running systems...
Last week, Larry Ellison introduced userspace patching with Oracle Ksplice. This is a groundbreaking addition to the already extensive capabilities of Ksplice, giving administrators the tools they...
Oracle Solaris 11.3 is now available for download from the Oracle Technology Network, including a complete distribution of OpenStack based on the Juno release...
Oracle Solaris 11.3 is now available for download from the Oracle Technology Network, including a complete distribution of OpenStack based on the Juno release (Kilo coming soon!). Check out the press release that covers this announcement. We often get customers being surprised that there is work being done to integrate Oracle Solaris into OpenStack. One of the design goals that we had when we started this integration project was to be able to expose all the enterprise ready...
Oracle Solaris 11.3 is now available for download from the Oracle Technology Network, including a complete distribution of OpenStack based on the Juno release (Kilo coming soon!). Check out the press...
Today we are announcing Oracle OpenStack for Oracle Linux Release 2. It is the first commercially available OpenStack deployment based on Docker containers...
Today we are announcing Oracle OpenStack for Oracle Linux Release 2. It is the first commercially available OpenStack deployment based on Docker containers without the need to install components individually with RPMs. Based on the upstream Kilo release, Oracle OpenStack for Oracle Linux R2 includes support for new modules such as Heat and Murano. The new release also uses MySQL Cluster to provide mission-critical Active/Active High Availability (HA), high performance and...
Today we are announcing Oracle OpenStack for Oracle Linux Release 2. It is the first commercially available OpenStack deployment based on Docker containers without the need to install...
Want to extend your knowledge of Oracle Linux 7. Take the all-new Oracle Linux 7: Advanced Administration course. This course is ideal for experienced...
Want to extend your knowledge of Oracle Linux 7. Take the all-new Oracle Linux 7: Advanced Administration course. This course is ideal for experienced administrators who want to learn to: Configure networking services and authentication services Implement virtualization technologies to more effectively manage system resources Perform advanced storage administration tasks Implement shared storage technologies Develop advanced troubleshooting skills Register your interest in...
Want to extend your knowledge of Oracle Linux 7. Take the all-new Oracle Linux 7: Advanced Administration course. This course is ideal for experienced administrators who want to learn to: Configure...
Oracle OpenWorld 2015 is nearly here. We've got a great line up of OpenStack related sessions and hands on labs. If you're coming to the event and want to get...
Oracle OpenWorld 2015 is nearly here. We've got a great line up of OpenStack related sessions and hands on labs. If you're coming to the event and want to get up to speed on the benefits of OpenStack and the work that Oracle is doing across its product line to integrate with this cloud platform, make sure to check out the sessions below: General Sessions General Session: Oracle Linux-the State of the Penguin [GEN9479] Wim Coekaerts, Senior Vice President, OracleChris Kawalek,...
Oracle OpenWorld 2015 is nearly here. We've got a great line up of OpenStack related sessions and hands on labs. If you're coming to the event and want to get up to speed on the benefits of...
Happy Friday everyone! Today's topic will be about our amazing showcase at Oracle OpenWorld, Oct 25-29. The Oracle Linux, Oracle VM and OpenStack showcase is...
Happy Friday everyone! Today's topic will be about our amazing showcase at Oracle OpenWorld, Oct 25-29. The Oracle Linux, Oracle VM and OpenStack showcase is located in Moscone South, booth #121, featuring Oracle product demos and Partners. In past years, our showcase had been a great location to see demos of Oracle Linux and Oracle VM as well as solutions from our Partners. This year, it is expanded with Oracle OpenStack product demos and a theatre. Here's a list of the...
Happy Friday everyone! Today's topic will be about our amazing showcase at Oracle OpenWorld, Oct 25-29. The Oracle Linux, Oracle VM and OpenStack showcase is located in Moscone South, booth...
by Avi Miller and Ginny Henningsen This article describes how administrators can use Spacewalk to manage the lifecycle of Oracle Linux systems. It explains...
by Avi Miller and Ginny Henningsen This article describes how administrators can use Spacewalk to manage the lifecycle of Oracle Linux systems. It explains core concepts and common best practices for a Spacewalk deployment. The article also highlights how Spacewalk can perform initial Oracle Linux provisioning with Kickstart and then automate subsequent software maintenance operations through system lifecycles such as Development, Test, Acceptance, and Production (DTAP). ...
by Avi Miller and Ginny Henningsen This article describes how administrators can use Spacewalk to manage the lifecycle of Oracle Linux systems. It explains core concepts and common best practices...
Happy Friday! With Oracle OpenWorld 2015 a little over a month away, it's time to start figuring out which sessions you're going to attend! You can start...
Happy Friday! With Oracle OpenWorld 2015 a little over a month away, it's time to start figuring out which sessions you're going to attend! You can start putting your schedule together today with My Schedule (if you're an OpenWorld veteran, this was called "Schedule Builder" in previous years). And of course, we hope you join us in several of our sessions and hands on labs about Oracle Linux, Oracle VM, and Oracle OpenStack for Oracle Linux. To make it a little easier to find...
Happy Friday! With Oracle OpenWorld 2015 a little over a month away, it's time to start figuring out which sessions you're going to attend! You can start putting your schedule together today with My...
We have system administration training for your version of Linux. When deciding which version of Linux training to take, use the following table as guidance. ...
We have system administration training for your version of Linux. When deciding which version of Linux training to take, use the following table as guidance. Oracle Linux 7: System Administration Oracle Linux 5 & 6 System Administration Version to Install Installing Linux 7 Installing Linux 5 or 6 Boot Process systemd Upstart Default File System XFS ext4 Partitioning Scheme with BTRFS during installation with BTRFS post installation Default Firewall Service firewalld ...
We have system administration training for your version of Linux. When deciding which version of Linux training to take, use the following table as guidance. Oracle Linux 7: System Administration...