Updated: 2010-07-27 09:58:10
Purchasing an Oracle Solaris 10 license is as easy as buying a Solaris 10 Media Pack, explains Bill Bradford. Although the agreement text may be little confusing, the reality is that the Solaris 10 license is bundled into the media pack (it is on a component CD). This means that the Solaris 10 license comes free with the media pack purchase. So, the moment the media pack is received and opened, users no longer are operating under trial terms. Read an example how one user came to this realization in a post on the Rescue mailing list.
Updated: 2010-07-23 13:26:28
"How to Move an Oracle Solaris Container," an Oracle white paper, instructs users, system administrators and developers experienced in the use of Oracle Solaris 10 on the procedure for moving an Oracle Solaris 10 container from one computer to another. The white paper leads readers a step at a time through this process, offering both code samples and illustrations.
Updated: 2010-07-20 15:00:00
An Oracle white paper sets out to teach readers how to quickly install and configure Oracle Solaris Cluster software for two nodes that are Oracle VM Server for SPARC (Sun Logical Domains) guest domains. Using the interactive scinstall utility, which is menu driven, users can configure all the nodes of a new cluster easily.
Updated: 2010-07-19 15:00:00
The July 2010 Oracle Critical Patch Update (CPU) contains 59 new security fixes across all of Oracle's product families, including 21 new fixes affecting Oracle Sun products. Former Sun technologies patched in this update are Solaris/OpenSolaris, Sun Java System Web Proxy Server, Sun Convergence, Access Manager/OpenSSO, Solaris Studio, and Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server/Sun Java System Application Server. According to Oracle, seven of these 21 vulnerabilities may be remotely exploitable without authentication, meaning they may be exploited over a network without the need for a username and password.
Updated: 2010-07-16 01:26:26
Oracle has released the Oracle Business Intelligence 11g, which it bills as "the most complete, integrated and scalable suite of Business Intelligence products for customers to achieve better business visibility and alignment." Oracle characterizes the solution as able to provide the industry's only unified environment for accessing and analyzing data that resides in relational, OLAP, and XML data sources.
Updated: 2010-07-14 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 149 Issue 2 Events Sign in Register Password Help Membership types Free Webinar : Introducing Oracle Identity Management 11g Features MySQL Events Workstation Servers Free and Open Source Software Performance Publications Virtualization Java Technology Trademarks Previous Next Wednesday , July 21, 2010 July 14, 2010, Volume 149, Issue 2 Oracle executives introduce a new and revolutionary approach in application security Oracle Identity Management 11g Nick Wooler blogs that , The Identity Management market is evolving and it is an exciting place to be involved in shaping that evolution . For some that evolution is an opportunity for
Updated: 2010-07-13 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 149 Issue 2 Publications Sign in Register Password Help Membership types Oracle JRockit : The Definitive Guide Features Workstation Servers Free and Open Source Software Performance Publications Virtualization Trademarks Previous Next By Marcus Hirt , Marcus Lagergren July 13, 2010, Volume 149, Issue 2 Published in June 2010, Oracle JRockit : The Definitive Guide discusses Oracle's high-performance java virtual machine JVM JRocket . The authors discuss coding best practices and provide insights on techniques to analyze application behavior and gain performance . Here's what the authors say you will learn from the book : Get to grips
Updated: 2010-07-06 11:15:49
As of May 2010 there are more than 1,300 systems and 1,701 components on the Oracle Solaris Hardware Compatibility List (HCL), Oracle reports. This is just one update on Oracle's frequently asked questions (FAQs) for its newly acquired Solaris operating system. The FAQs provide general information on the OS, answering basic questions regarding Solaris, with directions to where more specific answers can be found on issues such as support and services.
Updated: 2010-07-05 15:00:00
Oracle is anticipating it will complete migration of relevant content from developers.sun.com, java.sun.com, and BigAdmin to the Oracle Technology Network (OTN) site on July 19. The OTN site is set up with different entry points for Java Developers, Database Admins and Developers, System Admins and Developers, and Architects so specific information related to each of these types of users can be accessed readily. Oracle states that it is attempting to preserve the familiar information architecture of Sun's sites to facilitate ease of use for Java and Sun users.
