Updated: 2011-05-30 11:05:38
Daily News Current Issue Archives by Activity by Section by Date Blogs Keywords Condensed List List Cloud Mediakit Advertise Free Trial System News Volume 160 Issue 1 Solaris Sign in Register Password Help Membership types Oracle Solaris 11 Express ZFS Technology Solaris Previous Next Web Site Compiles Several Resources May 30, 2011, Volume 160, Issue 1 Gathered on Oracle's site devoted to Oracle Solaris 11 Express ZFS Technology a number of resources that explain ZFS , the default file system in Oracle Solaris 11 Express 2010.11, characterizing it as an advance in data management with an innovative approach to data integrity , near-zero administration , and a welcome integration of file system and volume management capabilities . Among the desirable features of Oracle Solaris ZFS are :
Updated: 2011-05-26 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 159 Issue 4 Sun SysAdmin Sign in Register Password Help Membership types Best Practices for Deploying Oracle RAC Inside Oracle Solaris Containers : White Paper Features Solaris MySQL Hardware Servers Top10 Performance Sysadmin Networking Virtualization Java Technology Oracle Trademarks Previous Next Oracle Solaris Containers Recommended as Optimal Tool for Consolidating Various RAC Databases May 26, 2011, Volume 159, Issue 4 The Oracle white paper Best Practices for Deploying Oracle RAC inside Oacle Solaris Containers contends that the best choice for consolidating various Oracle RAC databases with different versions or patch levels is
Updated: 2011-05-26 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 159 Issue 4 Virtualization Sign in Register Password Help Membership types Increasing Desktop Security for the Public Sector with Oracle Desktop Virtualization Features Solaris MySQL Hardware Servers Top10 Performance Sysadmin Networking Virtualization Java Technology Oracle Trademarks Previous Next One-hour Webinar Replay with Craig Bender May 26, 2011, Volume 159, Issue 4 Increasing Desktop Security for the Public Sector with Oracle Desktop Virtualization is a reprise of the one hour webinar with Craig Bender , consulting developer , Oracle Desktop Virtualization , registration and login required that considers the optimal use of the
Updated: 2011-05-26 15:00:00
If you are on the fence between Oracle Virtualization and VMware, before you commit, have a look at "Discover Why Oracle Delivers More Value than VMware" where you will find ten compelling reasons to come down on the Oracle side of things. Oracle Virtualization is: :
Application-aware
Lower cost
Offers integrated management
Offers accelerated application deployment
Features high availability
Architected for efficiency
Comes with integrated support
Is optimized for Java
Has virtualization built in to the system
Features comprehensive platform support
Still undecided? Take a closer look.
Updated: 2011-05-26 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 159 Issue 4 Solaris Sign in Register Password Help Membership types x86 Optimization for Oracle Solaris Features Solaris MySQL Hardware Servers Top10 Performance Sysadmin Networking Virtualization Java Technology Oracle Trademarks Previous Next Oracle and Intel Make the New Solaris 11 a Powerful Solution May 26, 2011, Volume 159, Issue 4 Oracle is working to make the most of Intel's innovations in x86 architecture , an effort that is best exemplified in the development of Oracle Solaris 11 . OS Oracle Solaris has a single source base supporting both x86 and SPARC platforms . The solution's numerous architecture-specific enhancements
Updated: 2011-05-26 15:00:00
Oracle has posted a tabular list of Supported Virtualization and Partitioning Technologies for Oracle Database and RAC Product Releases that identifies those virtualization/partitioning technologies already supported and reaffirms the policies that each new OS and its complementary virtualization/partitioning technology, must be certified by Oracle and, further, that each new OS plus its virtualization/partitioning solution must be guaranteed by the appropriate hardware vendor to be backward compatible to the version listed in the tables cited in the above link.
Updated: 2011-05-19 15:00:00
The new maintenance update release of Oracle VM VirtualBox 4.08 will make Mac users, among others, happy in that the bug causing OS freeze-ups in MacBooks and MacPros is now fixed. In addition, blogs Fat Bloke there is now better support for Unity in Natty and Gnome 3 in Fedora 15. The blog includes links to both the download and to the changelog.
Updated: 2011-05-19 15:00:00
Bill Nesheim, Chris Armes, and Joost Pronk join host Charley Boyle in this episode of Oracle: In a Class by Itself to discuss Oracle Solaris 11 Behind the Scenes with Product Management, explaining how the solution has been (is being) developed. Pronk relates the means in use to solicit information from customers about what they were looking for in Solaris 11, using the Voice of the Customers process. Armes adds information on patching practices. Pronk also discusses the development of virtualization capabilities and the role of user information in determining development direction. The panel comments on how Oracle has incorporated comments from within the company in the design of the OS.
Updated: 2011-05-19 15:00:00
"A Database Detour" is the title Antony Reynolds gives his blog on running Oracle Database 11gR2 on Oracle Enterprise Linux 6, where he provides the details involved in building a new VirtualBox environment and then installing the as yet uncertified database on OEL6. Because he is a "middleware guy" Reynolds explains that he set the database to automatically start along with the OS. He provides the code samples used in this installation which, when completed, allowed him to take a snapshot of the VM and to start building an SOA installation.
Updated: 2011-05-12 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 159 Issue 2 Events Sign in Register Password Help Membership types Oracle OpenWorld JavaOne October 2 6, 2011 Training VendorVoice Features Solaris MySQL Events Workstation Storage Top10 Developer Performance Publications Java Technology Trademarks Previous Next Register Early and Save as much as 500 May 12, 2011, Volume 159, Issue 2 Oracle is offering three registration possibilities for the upcoming url http : www.oracle.com us openworld registration-173440.html Oracle OpenWorld 2011 which is set for October 2 6, 2011. Registrations completed between April 2 and July 29, 2011 will save 500 those between July 30 and October 1, 2011 will
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Daily News Current Issue Archives by Activity by Section by Date Blogs Keywords Condensed List List Cloud Mediakit Advertise Free Trial System News Volume 159 Issue 2 Performance Sign in Register Password Help Membership types Oracle Performance Testing on Oracle Exadata Database Machine X2-8 Training VendorVoice Features Solaris MySQL Events Workstation Storage Top10 Developer Performance Publications Java Technology Trademarks Previous Next 100 Million Subscriber Performance Test Whitepaper May 12, 2011, Volume 159, Issue 2 Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management 7.4 and Oracle Exadata Database Machine X2-8 is a 20-page white paper downloadable as a pdf that reports on the testing performed using a 100-million-subscriber workload the results of which demonstrate Oracle
Updated: 2011-05-06 15:00:00
Oracle Solaris SysAdmins have their moment in the sun on May 17, 2011, at the Hyatt Regency LaJolla in San Diego, CA when Oracle will focus on using ZFS; Oracle Solaris security; Oracle Solaris Service Management Facility; Oracle Solaris virtualization technologies; and Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center at the first OTN Sys Admin Day. The agenda includes a concluding hour during which Sys Admins are invited to share their pressing concerns with Oracle.
Agenda includes:
Overview of Oracle Systems Software and Tools
Hands-On Labs: Oracle Solaris ZFS; Oracle Solaris Security; Oracle Solaris Virtualization
Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center Lecture
Discussion: Most Pressing Sys Admin Issues
The event will close with a Raffle/
Updated: 2011-05-04 15:00:00
In Oracle vs. Google, round one, the judge has declared advantage Oracle, reports Cade Metz in "The Register." The judge has ruled for Oracle on the definition of four of the five patent terms in question, Metz writes, adding that for the fifth term, the jurist provided his own definition. In a "claims construction" ruling such as this one, the court attempts to settle disputes by clarifying the technical terms used in patents. A decision remains to be made on additional terms in the case, which is not expected to go to trial until November of this year.
Updated: 2011-05-03 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 159 Issue 1 Oracle Sign in Register Password Help Membership types Oracle E-Business Suite , Oracle Exadata Database Machine Adopted by healthAllianceNew Zealand News VendorVoice Solaris MySQL Cloud Computing Performance Virtualization Java Technology Oracle Previous Next Oracle Solutions Boost Performance , Simplify Administrative Issues May 3, 2011, Volume 159, Issue 1 healthAlliance New Zealand Ltd HANZL has deployed its upgraded Oracle E-Business Suite 12.1.2 across an Oracle Exadata Database Machine X2-2 that allows healthAlliance to deliver a highly robust , scalable and pre-integrated platform to an expanding number of District
