High Performance Computing Resources for System Administrators

• Lots of information on HPC products, technologies, open source projects, and web sites like the Sun HPC Community Portal.

Updated: Solaris OS for x86 Installation Check Tool

• This tool detects whether your x86 system is able to run the Solaris 10 OS. Version 1.5 has been updated for the Solaris 10 10/08 release. (Also available in Chinese and Japanese.)

Community Tech Tip: Adding xVM DomU Support to a Solaris Live CD Distribution

• Find out how to add xVM DomU support to a Solaris Live CD distribution; this is done after installing the distribution to a hard disk, since CD-ROMs are read-only.

Community Script: Which Files Are in boot_archive?

• Ever need to know which files are in the boot archive used for booting the Solaris OS (or OpenSolaris)? You can list the files using bootadm, but this won't say anything about the contents of the files. Here's a script to mount the boot archive.

Community Script: Sar Mem Monthly Report

• This reader-submitted script uses the sar logs to get the memory usage average per month.

Community Script: Sar CPU Monthly Report

• Here is a script that uses the sar logs to get the CPU usage average per month.

http://www.sun.com/bigadmin

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