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3 Jul 2009
#21875
Demonstrating Out-of-the-box Performance Gains with memcached-1.3.1
Blogger Uses Single-socket UltraSPARC T2 Processor

The blog entry "Scaling Memcached: 500,000+ Operations/Second with a Single-Socket UltraSPARC T2" explores single-instance memcached scalability for a few usage patterns. Blogger Zoran Radovic illustrates how to achieve out-of-the-box (no custom OS rewrites or networking tuning required) performance with 10G networking hardware and one single-socket UltraSPARC T2-based server with 8 cores and 8 threads per core (64 threads on a chip).
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3 Jul 2009
#21893
"Managing ZFS File Systems in Solaris Containers"
Solaris OS How-to Guide for New Users

"How to Manage Systems with ZFS in Solaris Containers," one of the Solaris 10 How To Guide series, is intended to show a new user the capabilities of ZFS when coupled with Solaris Containers. It describes the assignment of a ZFS file system to a zone, and some of the ZFS administrative tasks possible in such a configuration.
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29 Jun 2009
#22014
Most Downloaded IT White Papers from Sun
Customers Favorites Listed

A list of the top most popular white papers downloaded by Sun customers range from virtualization topics, to cloud computing to open source Web applications. These Sun white papers are easy to read to get up to date on the latest technologies, innovations and solutions from Sun. Most do require basic registration to access the complete white paper.
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