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13 May 2013 Sun Microsystems' stars: Where are they now? [30998]
Bechtolsheim, McNealy, Joy, Khosla, Gage, Schwartz, ...

Sun's stars: Where are they now?

Julie Sartain writes in Network World, "Sun was founded Andy Bechtolsheim, Vinod Khosla, Scott McNealy and Bill Joy in 1982. Sun went public in 1986 and was raking in $1 billion in annual sales by 1988. One of the brightest lights in Silicon Valley for more than two decades, Sun’s bread and butter was high-performance workstations and servers running Sun's SPARC chips and Sun's Solaris operating system. The company was also a staunch open source supporter. Among Sun’s many innovations were NFS (network file system) and Java...":

  • Andy Bechtolsheim
  • Vinod Khosla
  • Scott McNealy
  • Bill Joy
  • Eric Schmidt
  • John Gage
  • Jonathan Schwartz
  • Tim Bray
  • Simon Phipps
  • Charles Nutter
  • James Gosling

Read on to find out where these and other Sun Alumni have landed.
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22 Apr 2013 The Top Capabilities of ZFS Storage Appliance Explained [30725]
Video Interview

Nancy Hart describes her favorite capabilities about the ZFS Storage Appliance, and Jeff Wright explains how each of them works. They cover Hybrid Columnar Compression, Direct NFS (makes data transfer more efficient), Remote Direct Memory Access, Oracle Intelligent Storage Protocol (database aware of the storage and vice versa), DTrace Analytics to optimize deployments, and more.
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14 Mar 2013 Configuring a Basic LDAP Server + Client in Solaris 11 [30151]
A How-to that Results in an extra LDAP Server

In his post on Configuring a Basic LDAP Server + Client in Solaris 11, Paul Johnson concedes that, while Solaris 11 ships with OpenLDAP to use as an LDAP server, users require a simple slapd.conf file and an LDIF schema file to populate the database. After suggesting (and demonstrating how) to change the lines suffix and rootdn to better represent respective network naming schema, Johnson addresses the procedure for changing the LDAP manager password, then he demonstrates the group, world and single user he has created and proceeds to turning on the LDAP server that is up, populated, and ready to authenticate against.
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06 Feb 2013 Solaris 11: Basic Tool for Building Your Developer Cloud [29684]
Behind the Scenes in Designing the Developer Cloud for OPN Gold Members

Oracle Solaris 11 is the foundation for the developer cloud designed for OPN Gold members who use it to qualify their applications on Solaris 11, Orgad Kimchi posts. This cloud platform provides an intuitive user interface for VM provisioning by selecting VM images pre-installed with Oracle Database 11g Release 2 or Oracle WebLogic Server 12c, he continues, noting the inclusion of simple file upload and file download mechanisms. Several Solaris 11 cloud technologies were employed in the building of this platform, such as Oracle Solaris 11 Network Virtualization, Oracle Solaris Zones, ZFS encryption and cloning capability, and NFS server inside Solaris 11 zone.
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26 Dec 2012 Oracle Solaris Remote Lab (OSRL) Fact Sheet [29079]
Available to Oracle Partner Network Gold Member ISVs

Oracle Solaris Remote Lab allows ISVs who are Oracle Partner Network Gold members with a specialization in the Solaris knowledge zone and can apply for free access in OPN to test and qualify their applications in a self service Solaris cloud. Among the features the lab offers are:

 
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