In an earlier post, I already mentioned what's needed to make use of T4 crypto acceleration for Oracle TDE. This hasn't changed - the patch for Solaris 10 is...
In an earlier post, I already mentioned what's needed to make use of T4 crypto acceleration for Oracle TDE. This hasn't changed - the patch for Solaris 10 is still under development. However, there are of course other usecases for hardware crypto on T4. Since the code path to this functionality has changed considerably from earlier CPUs, there have also been some changes in how it's used and observed. Here's a short summary of these changes. Using it: Feature / Software...
In an earlier post, I already mentioned what's needed to make use of T4 crypto acceleration for Oracle TDE. This hasn't changed - the patch for Solaris 10 is still under development. However, there...
Webcasts, webinars, online forums, podcasts, etc. often deliver quite high-level information, such as strategy or product updates, or roadmaps. And that's very...
Webcasts, webinars, online forums, podcasts, etc. often deliver quite high-level information, such as strategy or product updates, or roadmaps. And that's very important to many people.However, take advantage of this rather technical webinar series, designed for Solaris developers, but certainly also useful and informative for system administrators, or anyone interested in technical aspects of Oracle Solaris 11. Tomorrow, Tuesday, May 8, the topic will be DTrace. And previous...
Webcasts, webinars, online forums, podcasts, etc. often deliver quite high-level information, such as strategy or product updates, or roadmaps. And that's very important to many people.However,...
Not using Oracle Solaris Zones? I have to ask, why not? With massive adoption on Oracle Solaris and the additions to Oracle Solaris Zones in Oracle Solaris 11...
Not using Oracle Solaris Zones? I have to ask, why not? With massive adoption on Oracle Solaris and the additions to Oracle Solaris Zones in Oracle Solaris 11 the reasons to place your applications inside a zone just become more and more compelling. Now, there is one less reason not to move. It's there already as part of the product in Oracle Solaris 11, but for those of you with Oracle Solaris 10 systems you can now get access to the Oracle Solaris Zones Preflight System...
Not using Oracle Solaris Zones? I have to ask, why not? With massive adoption on Oracle Solaris and the additions to Oracle Solaris Zones in Oracle Solaris 11 the reasons to place your applications...
Isaac Rozenfeld discusses a new how-to article: getting existing Solaris 10 systems to Solaris 11 with the virtues of a Live Upgrade methodology. [Read More]
For those of you who missed any of the sessions yesterday, or if you'd just like to play them over and over again, we've now got them all available on demand....
For those of you who missed any of the sessions yesterday, or if you'd just like to play them over and over again, we've now got them all available on demand. Thanks to Markus, Dan, Bart, John, our panel of customers, and our partners MSC and SAS for their participation in this, thanks to everyone who deluged us with questions, thanks to our fast-fingered Q&A team for responding to them, and thanks to everyone behind the scenes who made this work.
For those of you who missed any of the sessions yesterday, or if you'd just like to play them over and over again, we've now got them all available on demand. Thanks to Markus, Dan, Bart, John, our...
In a word: wow. We answered over 200 almost 300 questions online, and we're still working through the backlog. I hope it was worthwhile for all of you who were...
In a word: wow. We answered over 200 almost 300 questions online, and we're still working through the backlog. I hope it was worthwhile for all of you who were able to attend. For those of you who couldn't make it to the live 'cast: stay tuned for replay information.
In a word: wow. We answered over 200 almost 300 questions online, and we're still working through the backlog. I hope it was worthwhile for all of you who were able to attend. For those of you who...
Support of Free and Open Source Software inOracle Solaris is described insidea knowledge article [ID 1400676.1],which can be found inside My Oracle Support...
Support of Free and Open Source Software inOracle Solaris is described insidea knowledge article [ID 1400676.1],which can be found inside My Oracle Support (MOS). Thisknowledge article is the most definitive source of information concerning FOSS support inOracle Solaris and shall be used by Oracle Solaris customers. Introduction Free And Open Source Software (FOSS) components provide important functionality vital to usersof modern UNIX operating systems. Oracle Solaris is no...
Support of Free and Open Source Software inOracle Solaris is described insidea knowledge article [ID 1400676.1],which can be found inside My Oracle Support (MOS). Thisknowledge article is the most...
You may have noticed over to the right, there's that red box mentioning the Solaris online forum coming up tomorrow. There's still time to register; we'll have...
You may have noticed over to the right, there's that red box mentioning the Solaris online forum coming up tomorrow. There's still time to register; we'll have Markus Flierl, the head of Solaris core engineering, discussing what's been going on since the launch last November, plus two of his senior engineers, Dan Price and Bart Smaalders, who will be giving their point of view on not only what's cool in Solaris 11 today, but what they're working on for future updates. Plus,...
You may have noticed over to the right, there's that red box mentioning the Solaris online forum coming up tomorrow. There's still time to register; we'll have Markus Flierl, the head of Solaris core...
Some updates on next week's forum (Wednesday, April 25th): we've now added John Fowler, EVP for Oracle's systems group, to our list of participants. We'll be...
Some updates on next week's forum (Wednesday, April 25th): we've now added John Fowler, EVP for Oracle's systems group, to our list of participants. We'll be kicking off at 9 AM PT with Markus Flierl, head of the Solaris core technology group. He'll be followed by Dan Price and Bart Smaalders from Solaris engineering. I met with them yesterday (I get to be the interviewer during this one) and I think this is going be an informative and fun session. They'll be talking about...
Some updates on next week's forum (Wednesday, April 25th): we've now added John Fowler, EVP for Oracle's systems group, to our list of participants. We'll be kicking off at 9 AM PT with Markus Flierl,...
