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Articles for the keywords: Microsoft Windows
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24 Sep 2009
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What's New on BigAdmin [22390]
As of September 24th, 2009
Microsoft Windows Integration on the Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage System
This implementation guide is for using Sun Open Storage systems in a Microsoft Windows environment. Topics include creating and sharing file systems in both domain and workgroup mode, joining a domain, mounting CIFS shares, and managing object rights. This document assumes readers have knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server environments and an initially configured Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage System (release 2009.Q2 was used in this scenario).
Case Study: Web Application Tuning on Chip Multithreading Platforms
Here is an example of tuning web applications to prevent performance bottlenecks on chip multithreading (CMT) platforms. In this BigAdmin case study, a Sun engineer offers an example of using jstack and JVM tuning at a leading Web 2.0 ISV, with a Sun Fire T2000 server as the hardware platform.
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15 Sep 2009
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Sun Grid Engine Inspect [22281]
New Monitoring Tool Developed Purely in Java, Uses JMX
Inspect is a new monitoring tool included in Sun Grid Engine (SGE) Update 3. It is a flexible interface for viewing current and historical data on SGE cluster(s) and the Service Domain Manager. The new GUI-based monitoring tool is developed purely in Java and uses JMX. This means an SGE installation has to enable JMX. Users interested in using Inspect must have version 6+ of the following software: Sun JDK, OpenJDK, IcedTea, and Apple JDK.
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10 Sep 2009
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Free and Open Source Software Must-haves for Windows [22289]
10 FOSS-on-Windows Treasures Selected by ITBusiness.CA
Many don't know that there are compelling open source software solutions for Microsoft Windows. Besides the free and open source Mozilla Firefox web browser, which is widely known, used and definitely part of this top 10 list, there are many more undiscovered FOSS-on-Windows treasures and Randall Kennedy with itbusiness.ca has picked out another 9 applications he believes all Window users must have.
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31 Aug 2009
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NetBeans IDE 6.7 and 6.7.1 [22261]
Latest Versions and Their Features, Benefits, Requirements
The newest features in NetBeans 6.7 involve the integration of Project Kenai - a collaborative environment for developers to host their open-source projects - native Maven support and Hudson integration. This release also offers enhancements for Java, PHP, Ruby, JavaScript, Groovy and C/C++, among others, and brings support for SVG Rich Components, remote debugging in Ruby and the latest version of GlassFish. Update 6.7.1 is also available. It is considered a minor update although it does add support for the latest features of JavaFX.
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14 Aug 2009
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Windows on Sun Fire X4600 M2 Sets World Record Results [22102]
New Price-Performance Mark on TPC-H Benchmark
A recent TPC-H benchmarking exercise at the 300GB scale factor involving Windows running on the Sun Fire X4600 M2 Server resulted in 2.80 $/QphH@300GB (USD) price-performance. The benchmarking employed Microsoft's SQL Server 2008 Enterprise database along with Microsoft Windows Server 2008 operating system. Similar benchmarking results were obtained for the HP DL785 and the IBM x3950 M2. This result is 14% better price performance than the HP DL785 result.
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