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January 2001
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Giving away the secrets We delve into the many online sources of Solaris administration information: those that are helpful, those that are complete, and those that you can't live without...   |
Linux Journal
June 2000
Ibrahim F. Haddad |
Book Review Running Linux, 3rd Edition, by Matt Welsh, Matthias Kalle Dalheimer & Lar Kaufman |
Unix Insider
February 2001
Jim Mauro |
Understanding the Solaris socket filesystem The first in a two-part series about how sockets are implemented in Solaris. I'll cover the evolution of the socket filesystem and sockfs, and detail how the new implementation addresses some of the compatibility issues that existed with the previous version... |
Linux Journal
July 2000
Harvey Friedman |
Book Review: Linux Administration: A Beginner's Guide by Steve Shah. Although it does have ``beginner'' in the title, this is not a book for someone entirely new to computers. Rather, it was written for one who might have prior experience as systems administrator for another computer system, and is finally ready to try Linux. |
New Architect
October 2002
Stephanos Gosling |
A Secure Server Is an Optimized Server A review of the Solaris 9 operating system: new software packages, more speed, and a Solaris Management Console makeover. |
Linux Journal
March 2, 2002
Ralph Krause |
Linux Internals: a Book Review Errors and uneven content prevent this book from achieving its goals and helping its audience... |
InternetNews
April 7, 2004
Michael Singer |
Solaris 'Next' Gets Closer to Launch No Microsoft compatibility yet as Sun Microsystems distributes more features of its server OS for developers to tinker with. |
Unix Insider
September 2000
Peter Baer Galvin |
Why aren't you logging? This month Pete discusses a new, must-use feature included in Solaris 7 and 8, and recommends two helpful articles from Sunsolve. |
Unix Insider
March 2001
Jim Mauro |
Solaris sockets, past and present A close look at kernel sockets in Solaris... |
InternetNews
December 13, 2006
Sean Michael Kerner |
Solaris Gets Secured Sun's Solaris 10 Unix operating system got its third major update, and it includes the long-anticipated Trusted Extensions, which replaces the legacy Trusted Solaris operating system. |
InternetNews
January 28, 2004
Michael Singer |
Sun Spurns Reboots with Solaris Upgrade The company continues its steady stream of software builds for its next generation operating system as part of its Solaris Express program. |
InternetNews
October 31, 2008
Sean Michael Kerner |
Sun Pushes ZFS Deeper Into Solaris Sun finally extends the file system with its Solaris 10 update -- giving new capabilities to system admins that had already been available elsewhere in the OS. |
InternetNews
November 16, 2010 |
Oracle Unveils Solaris 11 Preview With the release of Solaris 11 Express, Oracle is previewing the first major update of the Unix operating system since its acquisition of Sun Microsystems. |
InternetNews
September 20, 2010 |
Oracle Makes Integrated System, Linux Push At OpenWorld, Oracle unveils a slew of new systems, including a new Linux operating system kernel and a preview of the upcoming Solaris 11 Unix OS. |
InternetNews
June 16, 2004
Michael Singer |
Sun 'Aggressive' on Open Source Solaris The company is behind it as are customers and developers. So what's the hold up? |
InternetNews
December 24, 2008
Sean Michael Kerner |
Gifts for All in Linux 2.6.28 Graphics performance, wireless USB support and power utilization improvements top the Linux stocking stuffers in new release. |
Bank Systems & Technology
January 7, 2005
Ivan Schneider |
Win, Place or Show? The influence of Linux has created new choices in the marketplace, resulting in an unparalleled opportunity for banks to develop ground-breaking technology architectures, whether or not they eventually adopt the new operating system. |
InternetNews
November 3, 2004
Michael Singer |
Open Source Solaris Stalls If you were expecting a sneak peak of an open source Solaris or to buy a commercial version next week when it launches, don't hold your breath. |
InternetNews
October 28, 2005
Sean Michael Kerner |
Wireless Wings For Linux Kernel Linux kernel 2.6.14 is released. Improvements include driver updates, new virtual file systems and wireless connectivity improvements. |
InternetNews
June 7, 2006
Andy Patrizio |
Windows Is Still More Reliable than Linux On The Server A new report by the Yankee Group found that Windows Server 2003 showed the highest reliability gains, surpassed only by mature Unix-based server operating systems like HP-UX from Hewlett-Packard and Sun Solaris 10 from Sun Microsystems. |
Unix Insider
January 2001
Tom Yager, InfoWorld Test Center |
Six Unix OS flavors run the gamut Since its inception, Unix has evolved into many different versions. Are your eggs in the right basket? Here the InfoWorld technical director looks at six commercial Unix variants, and gives each an overall score to illustrate how healthy each is for work in the enterprise... |
InternetNews
June 2, 2004
Michael Singer |
Open Sourcing Ahead for Solaris Sun may be broadening its horizons but critics are concerned the company is again giving its bread and butter away. |
InternetNews
January 16, 2007
Andy Patrizio |
Sun Goes After Linux An updated Solaris, with enhanced security and virtualization, is being prepared to compete with Linux on the x86 platform. |
Unix Insider
September 2000
Jim Mauro |
Scheduling in the user threads library User level threads in Solaris implement a priority scheme and queue-management system distinct from the kernel thread priorities and per-processor dispatch queues that exist in the kernel. This month, Jim Mauro lays the groundwork for discussion on the internals of the threads library, relative to scheduling and thread priorities. |
Linux Journal
January 1, 2007 |
UpFront Migration, White Box Phone, Kernel Development, LAMP Gets a J and more! |
InternetNews
November 17, 2005
Sean Michael Kerner |
More Open Source Support For Sun's Solaris Sun Microsystems is improving its Solaris OS with new support for the open source PostgreSQL database, Xen virtualization, GRUB boot loader and the Solaris ZettaByte File System. |
InternetNews
January 15, 2004
Susan Kuchinskas |
Microsoft Improves Unix Migration Tool Windows Services for Unix 3.5 is free, as Microsoft looks for ways to get administrators from the once-dominant OS onto its platform and away from Linux. |
InternetNews
June 20, 2006
Sean Michael Kerner |
Sun Solaris Embraces PostgreSQL After a few delays, Sun Microsystems is now fully supporting the open source PostgreSQL database on its Solaris 10 operating system. |
InternetNews
May 18, 2005
Sean Michael Kerner |
Sun Has Words For IBM, Red Hat According to Sun Microsystems, the newly announced IBM and Red Hat Solaris migration initiatives are an "act of desperation" in response to the momentum behind Solaris 10. |
InternetNews
November 15, 2004
Michael Singer |
Sun Sets Solaris 10 Free After more than a year of sneak peaks, nightly builds and beta tests, Sun Microsystems is set to formally announce the launch of its Solaris 10 operating system. |
InternetNews
August 4, 2004
Michael Singer |
Solaris Gets the Linux Touch 'Project Janus' lets customers run Linux binary applications unchanged on Sun's operating system. |
InternetNews
November 24, 2004
Michael Singer |
Shrinking Solaris Sun Microsystems' Solaris 10 may be powerful enough to power a data grid, but for real market growth, Sun is looking inward to the embedded space. |
Unix Insider
November 2000
Jim Mauro |
The lightweight process pool A system must maintain enough LWPs available for runnable user threads while keeping the pool small enough so that it doesn't waste kernel resources. How can this be done? Jim Mauro examines the mechanics of the LWP resource pool reserved for unbound user threads... |
InternetNews
December 21, 2005
Sean Michael Kerner |
Janus Lives Through BrandZ Sun Microsystems has launched a re-branded OpenSolaris effort called BrandZ to open the door for Linux applications to run on Solaris. |
InternetNews
September 29, 2005
Sean Michael Kerner |
Sun Raises Stakes For Solaris Trust Sun is taking Solaris 10 to EAL4+ certification and changing the way it develops Trusted Solaris OS. |
InternetNews
February 25, 2005
Michael Singer |
Solaris 10 Perk to Block Bogus Binaries Boasting new feature for Solaris 10 could spell the end of viruses, worms and illegal downloads. |
InternetNews
September 23, 2004
Clint Boulton |
Sun Fights Rumors, Old Perceptions Sun Microsystems executives consider challenges involved in regaining market share, while analysts dissect the company's bold new plans to do so. |
Linux Journal
March 2000
Jeff Regan |
An Introduction to Using Linux as a Multipurpose Firewall Feeling insecure? Here's a guide for getting the protection you need. |
New Architect
January 2003
Stephanos Gosling |
Sun LX50 General Purpose Server Sun's most recent X86-based 1U server comes with either Solaris x86 OE or Sun Linux 5.0, a new Linux distribution that Sun tweaked especially for its Intel hardware. |
InternetNews
September 21, 2004
Michael Singer |
Countdown to Solaris 10 Begins Sun Microsystems rallies hardware and software partners around its next-generation operating system. |
New Architect
September 2002
Neil McAllister |
Rethinking the Macintosh Apple takes aim at the server market. |
InternetNews
November 3, 2005
Sean Michael Kerner |
Solaris Kernel in Debian Distro The GNU/Solaris project will see the Solaris kernel working inside of a Debian-based project. |
Linux Journal
August 2000
Michael A. Schwarz |
Take Command klogd: The Kernel Logging Daemon |
InternetNews
May 17, 2005
Sean Michael Kerner |
Solaris to Linux Migration? IBM Happy to Help IBM and Linux distributor Red Hat have Sun Microsystems' Solaris in their sites with an aggressive new Solaris to Linux Migration Factory program. |
Linux Journal
May 2000
P. T. Breuer, A. Marin Lopez & Arturo Garcia Ares |
The Network Block Device A network block device (NBD) driver makes a remote resource look like a local device in Linux, allowing a cheap and safe real-time mirror to be constructed. |
InternetNews
January 21, 2005
Clint Boulton |
Sun Challenges IBM to Port to Solaris Sun President and COO Jonathan Schwartz calls for Big Blue to step up to the Solaris x86 plate. |
InternetNews
October 12, 2004
Michael Singer |
Sun Lights up Java Desktop on x86 Sun Microsystems has taken the wraps off a new version of its Java Desktop System (JDS) running on its Solaris OS. |
InternetNews
June 11, 2009
Paul Rubens |
Is Vista the Safest OS for Business? As for Vista being the most secure OS on the planet, consider these wise words: "Just because Microsoft says something doesn't mean that it's true." |
Unix Insider
August 2000
Peter Baer Galvin |
Debugging a performance problem This month, Pete solves a performance problem using Solaris tools and reviews the second edition of Building Internet Firewalls. |
Linux Journal
July 1, 2002
Greg Kroah-Hartman |
Proper Linux Kernel Coding Style Some simple rules, written and unwritten, to ensure that other kernel users understand your work. |
