The Solaris 10 Operating System (Solaris OS) has shown itself to be a source of extraordinary savings in a test conducted by the Crimson Consulting Group whose white paper on the OS reports ROI of 127% over five years for servers upgraded to the Solaris 10 OS. Crimson reports further that the potential exists for an additional 335% ROI if the upgrade was completed for all servers.
Sun engineer Krish Shankar has posted a detailed paper on how to deploy HA MySQL on a Solaris Cluster. Shankar also considered regression and failover testing of HA MySQL, and describes the tests performed. He found that the Solaris 10 Operating System (Solaris OS) fully supports MySQL and the HA cluster application agent for MySQL. The multi-threaded MySQL Open Source database consists of an SQL server, client programs and libraries, administrative tools, and APIs.
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Why Use MySQL? The Top Reasons Users, CIOs and DBAs/SysAdmins Do
See why CIOs, DBAs and SysAdmins, along with users in general, choose to use the open source database MySQL. Their top reason are cited.
"Enterprise Data Center Design and Methodology," Rod Snevely's 220 page book, is now available as a free download. The book attempts to walk readers through the design process, offering a method for creating a design that meets the requirements of your data center. But rather than being a simple book of designs, the book is rather a tool to work through data center requirements and to discover solutions to create the best design for those requirements.
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