Oracle has published a four-part white paper entitled "Introduction to Resource Management in Oracle Solaris and Oracle Database." In his blog on the white paper, Giri Mandalika explains that its purpose is to familiarize readers with the software modules integral to the Solaris OS and the Oracle DBMS that facilitate resource management.

The four sections of the white paper are:

• Introduction to Resource Management in Oracle Solaris and Oracle Database
• Effective Resource Management Using Oracle Solaris Resource Manager
• Effective Resource Management Using Oracle Database Resource Manager
• Resource Management Case Study for Mixed Workloads and Server Sharing

"Who needs more hardware when under-utilized systems are sitting idle in datacenters consuming valuable space, energy and polluting environment with carbon emissions?"
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These are the 10 most popular articles that were posted in 2010:

• Oracle's Hardware and Systems Support Policies (2010-04-07)
• Oracle's Plans for Sun Products, Technologies (2010-02-04)
• Choosing SPARC or Intel Processors (2010-01-22)
• Oracle-Sun and Hitachi Data Systems End Reseller Agreement (2010-03-04)
• Sun's Niagara 3 (2010-02-25)
• Tutorial on IP Multipathing (IPMP) (2010-02-04)
• In the Linux vs. Solaris Debate, Watch out for Scalability FUD (2010-02-19)
• Sun Ray 3 Plus Client (2010-04-06)
• Oracle Enterprise Pack for Eclipse 11g Accelerates Java Development (2010-08-25)
• Capitalizing on Sun Technologies (2010-05-19)

The web version of this article has the list of the 100 most popular articles posted in 2010.
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A podcast conversation between Daniel Templeton and Bob Rhubart about the Oracle Grid Engine is available on the OTN Architect Community's ArchBeat. Rhubart also lists a number of links that reflect Templeton's long history as an active member of the Grid Engine community.
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