A blog in the Sun BestPerf series, "Oracle Sun Flash Accelerator F20 PCIe Card Accelerates Web Caching Performance," reports on a benchmarking exercise that demonstrates the excellence of the Sun F20 PCle Card as a candidate to improve performance over using HDD solutions.
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A database study comparing the performance of storage architectures using Sun Storage F5100 Flash Array and storage architecture based only on traditional hard disks was recently conducted, and its results presented by Chang Shu. Both atomic queries such as sorts / joins, and advanced queries containing complex business logic were tested in order to observe the performance gains in using F5100 Flash Array.
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Community Submission: Configuring the DHCP Server for the Solaris OS or OpenSolaris OS

This procedure can help get you started configuring a DHCP server by using the bundled DHCP server provided in the Solaris OS or the SUNWdhcs package for the OpenSolaris OS. The tech tip discusses configuring the DHCP server with some static entries for specific hosts, and also with a small pool of addresses for random users.

Sun Storage J4400 Array as 6000-Mailbox Solution for Microsoft Exchange 2007 With CCR

The writer, a Sun engineer, built this scenario using the Microsoft Exchange Solution Reviewed Program (ESRP). This storage solution was designed for a Microsoft Exchange 2007 implementation with Cluster Continuous Replication (CCR), a high-availability feature that combines asynchronous log shipping and replay technology.
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