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Archived OpenStorage Articles
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30 Dec 2009
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Deploying Oracle Databases Using NFS on Sun Open Storage Systems [22649]
Quick Start Guide Provides Procedures and Configuration Details
A quick start guide shows how to deploy the Oracle Database using the NFS protocol with the Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage System release 2009.Q3. Authored by Sridhar Ranganathan and Jeffrey Wright, this 25-page BigAdmin feature provides the procedures and configuration details on this deployment scenario along with figures and screenshots to ease understanding.
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14 Dec 2009
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A Look at the Advantages and Risks of Open Storage [22524]
Bob Worrall and Art Licht Examine the Subject
The advantages and risks of open storage, especially from the CIO's perspective, is the subject of Sun CIO Bob Worrall's discussion with Distinguished Engineer Art Licht of Sun Global Sales and Services. The talk begins with a definition of open storage, which is, "... a new way to build a storage product by using open, industry-standard components ... that offers a simpler, less-expensive way to manage data," in Licht's words.
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03 Dec 2009
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Sun's OpenStorage Product Plans for 2010 [22636]
High and Low End Products Expected in First Half of Next Year
New Sun OpenStorage products planned for 2010 have been revealed and reported to SearchStorage. These include a new high-end 7000 series storage product, two new JBODs (Just a Bunch Of Disks) and an entry-level device that can hold up to 60 SAS2 drives.
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01 Dec 2009
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Sun Storage 7000 for Oracle Database Consolidation [22408]
The Ideal Platform for Database Consolidation
A four-page brochure from Sun makes a case for using the Sun Storage 7000 family for consolidating oracle databases in these sections:
- The Challenge
- Breakthrough Simplicity, Performance, and Savings
- The Ideal Platform for Database Consolidation
- Breakthrough Data Placement: Hybrid Storage Pools (HSP)
- Breakthrough System Monitoring: Analytics
- Breakthrough Data Protection: Self Healing Storage
- A Paradigm Shift in Scalability: Scale Any Aspect of the System
- Services and Support
This article also list the key feature of the Sun Storage 7000 for databases.
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17 Nov 2009
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New Configurations for Sun Storage 7310 and 7110 [22553]
Now Support Six-core AMD Opteron Processors
Sun Storage 7310 and 7110 now come with new configurations containing six-core AMD Opteron processors as part of the assemble to order (ATO) model. With ATO, customers will get a system fully assembled and tested with the additional components ordered. Existing configurations using four-core AMD processors now have a last order date of January 29, 2010, and last ship date of April 30, 2010.
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