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Tech Article: How to Build a Web-Based Storage Solution with Oracle Solaris 11.1
Have you ever wanted to build a cloud just to see if you can? Turns out it's not that difficult. Install Oracle Solaris 11.1 on your laptop via VirtualBox, set up a little ZFS storage, a little access control, and configure AjaXplorer so you and your friends can manage your files. Don't neglect to drop phrases like "Download that from the cloud I just built" into casual conversation.
posted Tue, 30 Apr 2013 22:37:42 +0000
Have you ever wanted to build a cloud just to see if you can? Turns out it's not that difficult. Install Oracle Solaris 11.1 on your laptop via VirtualBox, set up a little ZFS storage, a little access control, and configure AjaXplorer so you and your friends can manage your files. Don't neglect to drop phrases like "Download that from the cloud I just built" into casual conversation.
posted Tue, 30 Apr 2013 22:37:42 +0000
Video Interview: The Top Capabilities of ZFS Storage Appliance Explained
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.
posted Fri, 26 Apr 2013 15:55:02 +0000
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.
posted Fri, 26 Apr 2013 15:55:02 +0000
Tech Article: Guidelines for Deploying Oracle Virtual Networking
Brian K. Matheson's tech article, just published on OTN, provides guidelines for deploying Oracle virtual networking, including setting up the traffic, interconnects, clouds, and templates.
posted Thu, 25 Apr 2013 17:15:56 +0000
Brian K. Matheson's tech article, just published on OTN, provides guidelines for deploying Oracle virtual networking, including setting up the traffic, interconnects, clouds, and templates.
posted Thu, 25 Apr 2013 17:15:56 +0000
Tech Article: Evaluating Oracle Linux from Inside Oracle VM VirtualBox
What's really cool about evaluating Oracle Linux from inside VirtualBox is that you can assign each virtual image a unique IP address, and have it communicate with the outside world as if it were its own physical machine on the network. Yuli describes how to do this, and also how to install guest additions to, for instance, share files between the guest and host systems.
posted Thu, 25 Apr 2013 16:56:03 +0000
What's really cool about evaluating Oracle Linux from inside VirtualBox is that you can assign each virtual image a unique IP address, and have it communicate with the outside world as if it were its own physical machine on the network. Yuli describes how to do this, and also how to install guest additions to, for instance, share files between the guest and host systems.
posted Thu, 25 Apr 2013 16:56:03 +0000
Podcast: The State of SOA - Part 1
Service oriented architecture is more important than ever, according to this panel of experts. Find out why.
posted Thu, 25 Apr 2013 12:50:01 +0000
Service oriented architecture is more important than ever, according to this panel of experts. Find out why.
posted Thu, 25 Apr 2013 12:50:01 +0000
Blog: The Sysadmin as CEO
Bjoern Rost began his professional life as a sysadmin and became the CEO of his own consulting company. Oracle recently announced his appointment to Oracle ACE Director. Here's more information about Bjoern and his company, a video interview, and links to his blog posts.
posted Tue, 23 Apr 2013 17:24:30 +0000
Bjoern Rost began his professional life as a sysadmin and became the CEO of his own consulting company. Oracle recently announced his appointment to Oracle ACE Director. Here's more information about Bjoern and his company, a video interview, and links to his blog posts.
posted Tue, 23 Apr 2013 17:24:30 +0000
Java Certification Q & A
The Oracle University team answers your questions about Java certifiation.
posted Mon, 22 Apr 2013 17:18:26 +0000
The Oracle University team answers your questions about Java certifiation.
posted Mon, 22 Apr 2013 17:18:26 +0000
Blog: Eight Cylinders of Virtualization
I've been on the lookout for a quick techie overview of Oracle's virtualization offerings. Detlef Drewanz, Matthis Pfützner, and Elke Freymann had strung together a series of blogs doing just that. Lenz Grimmer jumped in with some context on Linux, and the result was this 8-part series for OTN.
posted Mon, 15 Apr 2013 15:54:14 +0000
I've been on the lookout for a quick techie overview of Oracle's virtualization offerings. Detlef Drewanz, Matthis Pfützner, and Elke Freymann had strung together a series of blogs doing just that. Lenz Grimmer jumped in with some context on Linux, and the result was this 8-part series for OTN.
posted Mon, 15 Apr 2013 15:54:14 +0000
IMP: Your Java Applets and Web Start Applications Should Be Signed
Starting with Java SE 7 Update 21 in April 2013, all Java Applets and Web Start Applications should be signed with a trusted certificate.
posted Thu, 11 Apr 2013 20:52:49 +0000
Starting with Java SE 7 Update 21 in April 2013, all Java Applets and Web Start Applications should be signed with a trusted certificate.
posted Thu, 11 Apr 2013 20:52:49 +0000
Tech Article: The Advent of Kotlin: A Conversation with JetBrains' Andrey Breslav
Learn about Kotlin, a new statically typed language for the JVM.
posted Thu, 11 Apr 2013 20:24:17 +0000
Learn about Kotlin, a new statically typed language for the JVM.
posted Thu, 11 Apr 2013 20:24:17 +0000
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