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Articles for the keywords: storage pool
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13 Oct 2009
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New Sun Storage F5100 Flash Array [22467]
Power Efficient Flash Array for Accelerating Database Applications
Get fully-integrated Flash-based storage with Flash-optimized software in the new Sun Storage F5100 Flash Array that strives to accelerate Oracle and MySQL database workloads and optimize storage architectures. It features up to two terabytes of solid-state Flash capacity, 1.6 million read and 1.2 million write IOPS performance. Available in a single rack unit (1.75 inches), the new array consumes 300 watts of energy, Sun reports.
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12 Oct 2009
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The Question of Latency [22329]
The Challenges of a SAN Between Servers and Storage
Joerg Moellenkamp does the math to demonstrate that latency does indeed matter when there is SAN between your server and your storage. He pits a direct-connected storage-server configuration that uses a 10 meter long cable against a second configuration that uses a director or a switch and two five meter cables.
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09 Oct 2009
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Solaris 10 10/09 Released [22454]
Adds ZFS User and Group Quotas, L2ARC Support, Faster Patching, and More
Sun released Solaris 10 10/09 with new and enhanced features, such as up to two Tbytes disk support for installing and booting the OS, ZFS and Flash installation support, updates to setting ZFS user and group quotas, support of L2ARC, power management capabilities to leverage the Intel Xeon processor 5500 series, a "P2V" (Physical to Virtual) method, faster patching and parallel zone patching, etc. There are many more system administration, installation, system resources, device management, system performance, driver, and freeware enhancements included.
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07 Oct 2009
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Shadow Migration [22388]
Integrated Way to Migrate Data from Existing Systems to New Systems
Fishworks team member Eric Schrock defines shadow migration - one of the major new features in the Sun Storage 7000 2009.Q3 software release. Schrock explains this project's conception, development, and birth in a blog entry that outlines the feature's choice of migrating via interposition versus synchronization, and provides an overview of how shadow migration works.
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05 Oct 2009
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Solaris News Bites [22437]
Short Items of Interest for Solaris Users
- Using mdb to View Process Stack
- Interrupt Resource Management Feature
- Solaris Release Naming Matrix
- Logical Domains 1.2 Documentation Collection
- Manage ZFS Snapshots (daily, weekly, monthly, yearly)
- Solaris Multimedia
- Performance Visualization with Perfbar on Solaris
- Solaris Crash Analysis Tool 5.2
- Perl 5.10.1 with DTrace Support
- Replication of an Entire ZFS Storage Pool
- The Solaris Boot Process
http://blogs.systemnews.com/
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