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- Security news roundup: Hackers crack London Tube's Oyster Cards
- This week's security events include a vulnerability in the multicast filter of an unpatched Solaris 10 system, Trojans targeting the ARDAgent flaw in Mac OS X, hacks of the London Tube's Oyster Card, and an IT manager who got 63 months for causing massive data loss at his former employer....
- Tags: Card, Sun Solaris 10, Trojan Horse, Hacker, Londen Tube, Sun Solaris, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Apple Mac OS X, Operating Systems, UNIX, Security, Servers, Viruses And Worms, Software, Apple Mac OS, Hardware, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2008-06-28
- Sun Microsystems changes the game: Introducing Solaris 10
- Sun's quarterly Network Computing 04Q4 Web event will showcase the reliability and performance of the Solaris 10 OS. This webcast, hosted by Sun executives, unveils new products, technologies, and services from Sun Microsystems.
- Tags: Game, Sun Solaris 10, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris, Thin Clients, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware
- Webcasts
- Sun Case Study: St. Francis Xavier University
- Much of the research performed at Nova Scotia's St. Francis Xavier University involves the modelling of various algorithims to prove or disprove a given thesis in the Physics Department. That level of research requires high performance computing HPC, which necessitated enhancing the University's computing environment. Before upgrading its environment, several...
- Tags: Sun Solaris 10, Environment, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Open Source, Software, Hardware
- Case studies
- TCM5 Trades Volumes on Solaris 10
- Founded in 2001, the New-York-based TransactTools' transactional connectivity solutions have quickly spread to many of the world's leading brokerage firms, security exchanges, and financial institutions. One reason for its success is TransactTools' TCM5-the only product of its kind proven to handle transaction volumes exceeding 30 percent of NASDAQ's daily trading...
- Tags: Sun Solaris 10, Sun Microsystems Inc., AMD Opteron, Sun Solaris, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Processors, Open Source, Software, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components
- Case studies
- Solaris 10 for Serious Computation
- In virtually every industry, complex mathematical modeling activities require leading levels of performance, scalability, and precision. This demand led Wolfram Research, Inc. to bring its award-winning Mathematica system to the Solaris 10 OS running on Sun x64 systems featuring AMD Opteron processors. Finished in roughly half the expected time, Mathematica...
- Tags: Sun Solaris 10, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris, Research & Development, Operating Systems, UNIX, Servers, Processors, Software, Business Operations, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components
- Case studies
- Solaris 10 in 10 Days
- Engineering DataXpress is a global leader in data interoperability solutions linking commercial electronic design automation EDA environments. Intrigued by the Solaris 10 Operating System OS, the company qualified its UNIX products to Sun systems with the SPARC and AMD Opteron processors in just ten days. UNIX application qualification for the...
- Tags: Sun Solaris 10, Sun Microsystems Inc., AMD Opteron, Engineering DataXpress, Sun Solaris, UNIX, Operating Systems, Processors, Servers, Software, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- Case studies
- WebRePortCafe's Performance Sizzles on Solaris 10
- Founded on the day Java technologies was first introduced - May 23 1997 - the Tokyo-based 10art-ni Corporation has delivered cutting-edge enterprise solutions to a variety of corporations including Alico Japan and All Nippon Airways ANA. 10art-ni Corporation compared the performance of its popular WebReportCafe application on several operating systems...
- Tags: Sun Solaris 10, Performance, WebRePortCafe, Sun Solaris, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware
- Case studies
- Previewing the Solaris 10 OS With Sun's Software Express Program
- If someone ever wanted to get a jump on new Sun software technology, the Software Express program is for them. Sun introduced the Software Express program to provide customers with prerelease software on a regularly scheduled basis. One of the products currently available for download under the Software Express program...
- Tags: Sun Solaris 10, Operating System, Sun Microsystems Inc., Software Express Program, Sun Solaris, Tools & Techniques, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software, Management
- White papers
- Sun Fire X4200 Server With Solaris 10 and VMWare Replaces 10 Intel Machines, Pays for Itself in Under Three Months
- Global System Services Corporation GSS is a consulting and professional services firm, as well as an independent software developer and vendor based in the Silicon Valley area of northern California. GSS wanted to reduce cost and complexity of building and operating test systems. The company also wanted to support Solaris,...
- Tags: Sun Solaris 10, Sun Microsystems Inc., VMware Inc., Sun Fire, Intel Corp., Sun Solaris, Servers, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Case studies
- IBM WebSphere Application Server V6.1 on the Solaris 10 Operating System
- IBM WebSphere products are architected to enable to build business-critical applications for the Web. There are wide ranges of WebSphere products that help to develop and serve Web applications. They are designed to make it easier for clients to build, deploy, and manage dynamic Web sites more productively. This paper...
- Tags: IBM WebSphere, Sun Solaris 10, Operating System, IBM WebSphere Application Server, IBM Corp., IBM WebSphere Product, Application Servers, Middleware, Sun Solaris, Enterprise Software, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2008-03-01
- Using PostgreSQL and Solaris 10 to Improve Data Warehouse Performance
- OmniTI is an Internet technologies consulting company based in Columbia, Maryland. OmniTI wanted to scale up to meet customer's growing database requirements and gain flexibility to handle growing workload without reengineering processes. The challenge was to migrate from proprietary to open-source database to control costs and establish a stable operating...
- Tags: Data Warehouse, Sun Solaris 10, Operating System, PostgreSQL, Open-source Database, OmniTI, Sun Solaris, Storage, Databases, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Data Management
- Case studies 2007-02-15
- Performance and Scalability Benchmark: Siebel CRM Release 8.0 Industry Applications and Oracle 10gR2 DB on Sun SPARC Enterprise T5120/T5220 Servers Running the Solaris 10 OS
- This paper describes the performance and scalability capabilities of Oracle's Siebel Customer Relationship Management CRM Applications Release 8.0. The benchmark comprised 10,000 concurrent users running Siebel CRM Release 8.0 industry applications and Oracle 10gR2 DB on Sun SPARC Enterprise T5120/T5220 Servers. All servers ran the Solaris 10 operating system. Oracle's...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Sun Solaris 10, Performance, Operating System, Sun Microsystems Inc., Industry, Scalability, Siebel Systems Inc., Sun Sparc, CRM, Sun Solaris, Performance Management, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Hardware
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Major Media Company Saves Power Costs and Space While Improving Performance With Sun Fire T1000 Servers
- PlanetOut Inc. is the leading global media and entertainment company exclusively serving the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual And Transgender LGBT community. The company wanted refresh and consolidate application infrastructure to provide scalability strategy for growing enterprise. The company's challenge was to improve application performance and reduce server downtime. PlanetOut consolidated its...
- Tags: Sun Solaris 10, Performance, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Fire, Sun Solaris, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Case studies 2007-12-01
- LDAP on Solaris 10
- when trying to set up LDAP on Solaris 10 I am asked for an LDAP profile and the address of the ldap server. I know the address of the LDAP server but what is the profile, and how do I set it up with active directory?
- Tags: Directory services, Servers, CGiblin@..., LDAP, Sun Solaris 10, Sun Solaris
- Discussion threads 2007-11-06
- SolutionBase: Performing common administrative tasks in Solaris 10
- Errors in this article (1)I tried to impement Samba on a new Solaris 10 install as shown, and noticed these errors so far:In the command path, "user" should be "usr"and "swf" should be "sfw" some occurences are correct.I would really like to have a simple way to get Samba working...
- Tags: richard.olivier@..., Sun Solaris 10, Sun Solaris
- Discussion threads 2007-10-18
- Create a More Effective Enterprise: Adopt the Solaris 10 Operating System
- The IT infrastructure continues to gain importance as a means to improve business operations and expand revenue opportunities. With increasing frequency, creative use of technology underlies dramatic business improvements. Recognizing this trend, IT executives and corporate strategists are raising expectations for the role of IT departments in the enterprise plan....
- Tags: IT Infrastructure, Sun Solaris 10, Information Technology, Operating System, Sun Solaris, Data Centers, Strategy, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Management
- White papers 2007-05-01
- SolutionBase: Installing Solaris 10
- Sun has recently made Solaris available for the Intel platform. This article will focus on installing Solaris 10 on an x86 machine.
- Tags: Sun Solaris 10, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware
- Download resources 2007-04-19
- SolutionBase: Performing common administrative tasks in Solaris 10
- If you're new to Solaris 10, figuring out what you need to do to get the OS to do anything can be a confusing task. In this article, Jonathan Sinclair shows you how to perform common administrative tasks in Solaris 10.
- Tags: Sun Solaris 10, Sun Solaris, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware
- Download resources 2007-04-02
- Leveraging the Power of Solaris 10 on X64 Platforms for SAP Solutions
- Some of the world's most complex and large SAP installations are running on the Solaris platform. With the availability of Solaris 10 for x64 platforms for SAP, Sun is bringing the most advanced OS on the planet to the x64 server world. Innovative Sun x64 servers offer unprecedented choice in...
- Tags: Sun Solaris 10, Sun Microsystems Inc., SAP AG, Sun Solaris, UNIX, Servers, Data Centers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Storage, Data Management
- White papers 2007-04-01
- Optimizing Oracle's Siebel Applications for the Sun Platform, Solaris 10 OS, and UltraSPARC T1 Processor
- This paper discusses the performance optimization of a complete Siebel Enterprise solution on the Sun platform using UltraSPARC T1 and UltraSPARC IV+ processor based servers. Also presented in detail is information on tuning the Solaris Operating System OS tuning, Siebel 7.7 tuning, Oracle Database 10g server tuning, Sun storage tuning...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Sun Solaris 10, Performance, Operating System, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun UltraSPARC, Siebel Systems Inc., Sun Solaris, Performance Management, Operating Systems, UNIX, Servers, Processors, Software, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components
- White papers 2007-04-01