Updated: 2012-04-27 15:00:00
In this week's podcast on the Java All Star Developer Panel is Dalibor Topic, Java Free and Open Source Software Ambassador.
Spotlight Podcast Notes #80
News
JDK8 New Build Infrastructure
Expression Language 3.0/JSR 341 Early Draft Now Available
Websockets and JavaEE 7: JSR 356 starting up
Rolling Upgrades with GlassFish Server
Events
While at JavaOne Russia we were able to talk a number of participants in the demo grounds. Featured in this interview is
Emedded Java on both JavaSE and JavaME, Java Card, JavaFX and JavaEE.
Updated: 2012-04-27 15:00:00
A post on oracle.com points readers to a My Oracle Support knowledge article that provides background information concerning support of FOSS packages delivered with Oracle Solaris 11 and older Oracle Solaris releases. A subset of FOSS components delivered in Oracle Solaris are supported in terms of Oracle Premier Support for Systems. New version of a FOSS component will be delivered in Oracle Solaris 10 either as a patch or an update release, a new version of a FOSS component will be delivered in Oracle Solaris 11 either as part of a Support Repository Update (SRU) or in an update release.
Updated: 2012-04-25 15:00:00
"VMware ESX source code has been stolen and posted online, but the company says its virtualization platform doesn't necessarily pose an increased risk to customers.
The stolen code amounts to a single file from sometime around 2003 or 2004, the company says in a blog post..."
Updated: 2012-04-24 15:00:00
A replay of Eric Reid's webinar "Modern Software Packaging for Enterprise Developers (IPS)" is available from Oracle University and is free to OTN members. Registration and log in are required. On April 24, Matthew Hosanee presented the webinar "Managing Application Services, Using SMF Manifests in Oracle Solaris 11." Here is a link to the Oracle Solaris 11 Developer Webinar Series.
Updated: 2012-04-24 15:00:00
Oracle University has made a replay available of Matthew Hosanee's webinar "Simplify Software Development with Solaris 11 Zones, ZFS, etc." The replay is free to all OTN members as part of Oracle University's Oracle Solaris 11 Developer Webinar Series.
Updated: 2012-04-24 15:00:00
Daily News Current Issue Archives by Activity by Section by Date Blogs Keywords Condensed List List Cloud Mediakit Advertise Free Trial System News Volume 170 Issue 4 Oracle Sign in Register Password Help Membership types DD EMC Data Domain Boost Oracle RMAN Integration Exadata Developer Oracle Previous Next Using EMC Data Domain systems to deduplicate Oracle database backups April 24, 2012, Volume 170, Issue 4 Coupling EMC Data Domain s DD Boost with Oracle s native Recovery Manager RMAN utility is enabling DBAs to achieve advanced integration between EMC Data Domain deduplication storage systems and Oracle RMAN for faster , more efficient backup and recovery , writes Jerome M . Wendt in dcig.com . Using the solutions together eliminates the creation of the isolated storage islands that
Updated: 2012-04-19 15:00:00
In Episode 79 of the Java Spotlight, host Roger Brinkley discusses the Japanese Java User Community with Dr. Fujio Maruyama. Seated on the Java All Star Developer Panel is Arun Gupta.
Updated: 2012-04-19 15:00:00
Arun Gupta draws attention to the release by publisher PackPub of a sample chapter from David Heffelfinger's book "Java EE 6 with GlassFish 3 Application Server," which Gupta describes as " ... a user-friendly, practical guide to install and configure the GlassFish 3 Application Server and develop and deploy Java EE 6 applications on this server." The sample chapter explains how to configure JMS and message queues in GlassFish.
Updated: 2012-04-19 15:00:00
Best Practices for JavaFX 2.0 Enterprise Applications (Part One), an article by James L. Weaver,has caught the eye of Janice J. Heiss, who explains that Weaver illustrates his points by examining a sample application named TweetBrowser. Especially important, as Heiss notes, is Weaver's recommendation that in 'Implementing techniques such as invoking an application via Java Web Start from the application's home page, [it is important to ensure that]only one instance of the application is started, and binding the UI to the model make life easier for both the user and the developer."
Updated: 2012-04-18 15:00:00
"Protecting your website from hackers is tough. The battle between the good guys (you) and the bad guys (the hackers) is an ever escalating war where a misstep on your part may mean a breached site...
Click through for five Web security myths, identified by Alan Wlasuk, managing partner at 403 Web Security, a subsidiary of WDDinc...."
Updated: 2012-04-11 15:00:00
"Black hat hackers and pen testers alike use these tools to dump data, perform privilege escalations, and effectively take over sensitive databases:
BSQL Hacker,
The Mole,
Pangolin,
Havij,
Enema SQLi,
Sqlninja,
sqlsus,
Safe3 SQL Injector,
SQL Poizon
..."
Updated: 2012-04-09 15:00:00
Daily News Current Issue Archives by Activity by Section by Date Blogs Keywords Condensed List List Cloud Mediakit Advertise Free Trial System News Volume 170 Issue 2 Features Sign in Register Password Help Membership types Oracle Makes Enterprise Manager Ops Center 12c Free for Existing Customers Illumos Features DTrace MySQL Linux Exadata SPARC Servers Top10 LibreOffice Performance Sysadmin VDI Virtualization Telco Oracle Trademarks Previous Next Engineered to Make the Most of Oracle Solaris 11 April 9, 2012, Volume 170, Issue 2 The newest version of the just-released Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops , Center is now available free for any organization with an Oracle Premier Support agreement under a new initiative called the Ops Center Everywhere Program , writes Joab Jackson in IT World .
Updated: 2012-04-04 15:00:00
Daily News Current Issue Archives by Activity by Section by Date Blogs Keywords Condensed List List Cloud Mediakit Advertise Free Trial System News Volume 170 Issue 1 Software Sign in Register Password Help Membership types Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center 12c Introduced Illumos Solaris DTrace MySQL Linux Software Events SPARC Windows Sun Tape OpenStorage Top10 Service Free and Open Source S W Performance Sysadmin VDI Java Technology Security Telco Oracle Trademarks Previous Next Also Available : Ops Center Everywhere Program April 4, 2012, Volume 170, Issue 1 Oracle has introduced Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center , 12c which delivers complete , centralized management for Oracle Engineered Systems , Oracle�s SPARC servers , Oracle�s x86 servers , Oracle Solaris , Oracle Linux ,
Updated: 2012-04-04 15:00:00
In Episode 77 of the Java Spotlight Donald Smith discusses Java and OpenJDK with host Roger Brinkley. Smith is Director of Product Management for Oracle and has worldwide enterprise software experience, ranging from small "dot-com" through Fortune 500 companies. Joining the Java All Star Developer Panel for this episode are Dalibor Topic, Java Free and Open Source Software Ambassador and Arun Gupta, Java EE aficionado.
Updated: 2012-04-04 15:00:00
Oracle Solaris 11 since the launch is the subject of an online forum, featuring Markus Flierl, the VP for Solaris core engineering, as well as engineers, customers and partners. During the forum, Markus and his crew will give an update on the release, recap Oracle's OS strategy, and give you a peek at what the engineers are working on for future updates. Once again, that's April 25, 2012, 9:00 a.m. PDT to 11:30 a.m. PDT. Registration is required.
Updated: 2012-04-04 15:00:00
MySQL 5.5 is now available on both Oracle Linux 6 with the Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel and on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (RHEL 6) and Oracle Linux 6 with the Red Hat compatible kernel Bertrand Matthelié reports. Users can download MySQL 5.5 Community Edition binaries for Oracle Linux and Red Hat Linux 6. Matthelié's post adds that MySQL customers can rely on Oracle Premier Support for MySQL when using the MySQL database on either Oracle Linux or Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and confirms that, in addition to offering direct Linux support to customers running RHEL6, Oracle Linux 6, or a combination of both, Oracle also provides Oracle Linux 6 binaries, update and erratas for free from Oracle's Public Yum Server.