SNI Editor-in-Chief/CTO John J. McLaughlin posts items of interest to Sun Users on a regular basis on his blog. Some of those items will become detailed articles in this newsletter. Here's a quick recap of John's posts for the last week:

How Much is that Power in the Cabinet?

The new Sun Blade 6048 is an appealing platform to those people who need about 48 blade servers. With LDoms on the UltraSPARC T1 and T2 blades and multiple O/S choices for the AMD and Intel powered blades (Windows, Linux, Solaris and VMware), the 6048 makes a great consolidation platform. Read more.

DTrace Documentation/Wikis

Sun has updated the wikis.sun.com section for DTrace to include very detailed documentation. The wikis micro-community at sun.com is still in beta. You can login and make changes. Once logged in, there are different permissions for Sun employee and non-employees. Read more.

Sun's VMworld 2007 Sessions On-line

Sun delivered two presentations at VMworld 2007. They are now available on-line as high-quality MP3s and PDFs. Note that a free registration is required. The presentations are Sun Virtual Desktop Solutions in Theory and in Real World Deployments and Proven Virtualization Scalability with VMware Infrastructure 3. Read more.

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