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"Datacenter Lifecycle Management with Sun Ops Center"
White paper introduces Sun Ops Center 2.5 and its new capabilities
November 30, 2009,
Volume 142, Issue 1

manages across the entire hardware/software stack and throughout the entire system lifecycle -- from the moment that power is applied to servers to the point at which they are retired
 

This Sun Ops Center white paper introduces Sun Ops Center 2.5 and its new capabilities.

  • Chapter 1, "Executive Summary" states that Sun Ops Center manages across the entire hardware/software stack and throughout the entire system lifecycle — from the moment that power is applied to servers to the point at which they are retired.

  • Chapter 2, "The Changing Nature of Datacenters" discusses the nature of today's datacenters and the challenge of managing them through the transition to virtualization.

  • Chapter 3, "Background" examines Sun's experience as a server vendor, a developer of virtualization solutions, and as a vendor in the HPC market, and how that experience has shaped the design criteria for Sun Ops Center.

- Chapter 4, "Architecture Overview" describes the system's deployment and functional architecture.

  • Chapter 5, "A Comprehensive, Integrated Feature Set" summarizes the operational philosophy of the product, and outlines the range of operations that it can perform.

  • Chapter 6, "Putting Sun Ops Center to Work" concludes with a view of the dynamic datacenter and use cases that the product can support.

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