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10 May 2013 How to Build A Cloud for Family and Friends Using Oracle Solaris 11 [30909]
by Suk Kim, Oracle ACE Director

Oracle Solaris 11 is a cloud operating system that is very powerful. Using Oracle Solaris 11, you will be able to provide various services. For example, it is possible to create storage that can be utilized by AjaXplorer, which provides Web-based access to files.

If you'd like to download software, participate in forums, and get access to other technical how-to goodies in addition to content like this, become an OTN member. No spam! This article describes a PHP-based open source solution that uses AjaXplorer, Oracle Solaris 11.1, and Apache Web server (although other Web servers can be used) to build a cloud-based storage service that is similar to Dropbox.

Of course, you can also build the storage in the same way using AjaXplorer with other operating systems, such as Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux. However, when using Oracle Solaris 11.1, you will be able to configure the storage in a more powerful and secure way by taking advantage of ZFS.

After you implement the solution described in this article, you will be able to use any Web browser to access the Web-based storage. In addition, you can use apps on Android and Apple iOS smartphones and tablets to access the storage...
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30 Apr 2013 Oracle ZFS Storage Appliance provides superior unified storage platform [30814]
Paper by Storage Strategies NOW,

Check out this new Storage Now paper by Storage Strategies, touting Oracle's SUN ZFS Storage Appliance and how it outperforms the competition when running Oracle software and supporting SPARC Servers.

"Oracle has a dominant market share in all aspects of database software. But did you know that Oracle has a massive global storage business—in excess of $1B, according to IDC—that spans NAS, SAN and tape systems that are fine-tuned to operate with its software? Did you know that Oracle has over two hundred petabytes of ZFS Storage Appliances deployed across its cloud, infrastructure hosting, internal product development and global IT operations? In these environments, the company displaced NetApp storage with ZFS Storage Appliances and achieved a 3:1 consolidation in the process..."
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30 Apr 2013 Oracle Partners Fuel Growth in Sun ZFS Storage Appliance Sales [30811]
Oracle PartnerNetwork Programs and Sun ZFS Storage Appliance Enable Partners to Drive Customer Success

Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN) programs are enabling members to serve the strong customer demand for Oracle's Sun ZFS Storage Appliance. To date, Sun ZFS Storage Appliances have been sold globally across a wide range of industries by nearly 500 partners

Engineered together with Oracle software, Sun ZFS Storage Appliance features deep integration with Oracle Database and provides robust application data storage and backup capabilities for Oracle Exadata Database Machine, Oracle SPARC SuperCluster and Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud. It also offers immediate benefits for customers using NAS for virtualization, cloud, storage consolidation, and data protection. Sun ZFS Storage Appliances engineered together with Oracle's new SPARC T5 servers form a high throughput, high performance platform on which partners can generate new revenues by delivering significant integration and value added services.
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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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22 Apr 2013 Top Ten Articles for last few Issues [30734]
Vol 182 Issues 1, 2 and 3 ; Vol 181 Issues 1, 2, 3 and 4; Vol 180 Issue 4

We track how frequently each article is viewed on the web site to determine which the readers consider the most important. For last week, the top 10 articles were:

  • Reservation & Ref Reservation - An Explanation
  • 10 Warning Signs Your New Boss Is a Jerk
  • 7 Ways to Get Your CEO Fired
  • Hiring Wisdom: Top 10 Ways to Guarantee Your Best People Will Quit
  • What's new in pkgsrc-2013Q1
  • What Good's An Android That Can't Make Calls? For NYPD, Plenty.
  • More Than 6 Out of 10 Companies Approve of Personal Device Use for Work
  • Is Outsourcing Losing Its Appeal?
  • Why VMware Disk Backup Is Broken
  • Big-Data Science Requires SDN, Internet2 Chief Says

The longer version of this article has list of top ten articles for the last 8 weeks.
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