What´s new in OpenSolaris 2009.06
There is an interesting presentations made by Peter Dennis about the new features in OpenSolaris 2009.06 at wikis.sun.com. The slides were made for the Community One.
KiPo entfernen funktioniert
Eine der Fundamente der Kritiker von Netzsperren ist ja, das die Sperren ein wenig probates Mittel ist, um diese Perversitäten loszuwerden, sondern das die Entfernung das Ziel sein muss. Der...
Celebrations
Looks i’m the only one who doesn’t want to celebrate my birthday today. I’m visiting friends and family at the next weekend and will celebrate with them. But everybody so...
ZFSviz 0.0001
So … this is a first version of the ZFSviz script. Sorry for my bad coding style, but i’m not a developer. Didn’t knew my perl knowledge was that rusty...
links for 2009-05-26
gpw-200905-UnitedStatesAirForce-090414-F-6911G-005-Pacific-Ocean-B-2-Spirit-stealth-bomber-F-22A-Raptor-stealth-fighters-Guam-20090414-original.jpg (JPEG Image, 3321x2268 pixels) - Scaled (27%) (tags: f22 b2) Auditorium - Index (tags: games flash visualization physics music game)
Baustellen und Umweltschutz
Man mag ja von der Baustellenorgie auf der A1 zwischen Buchholzer Dreieck und und Bremer Kreuz halten was man will. Aber ein Beitrag zum Umweltschutz sind diese definitiv. Am Wochenende...
Chris Mellor again ...
I don´t know, if Chris Mellor was invited to a presentation of the S7000 storage series or what he did there (if he was invited) besides of drinking coffee, eating...
zfsviz - Visualisation of ZFS dependencies
I had an interesting discussion with my colleague Dirk this morning. This discussion got to the point, that a tool visualizing the dependencies of filesystems, snapshots and clones would be...
links for 2009-05-25
A380 near-term refinements include higher MTOW (tags: a380)
PSARC/2009/111: SRP Target in Comstar
One of the nice things you get with Infiband is the capability to do RDMA: You could copy from one system to another directly without involving the operating system. Thus...
Ben Rockwood about ZFS prefetch
Ben wrote an excellent article about the prefetch mechanisms in ZFS. A must-read for everyone interested in the inner workings of ZFS.
links for 2009-05-23
SAP on Oracle Performance in high latency Metrocluster Setup - SAPonSun - wikis.sun.com (tags: SAP oracle highlatency)
Recommended Listening: The Crystal Method - Divided by Night
In the case i would have to create a list of music that i´ve heard quite frequently around the millenium change, the album Vegas by The Crystal Method would be...
Vorträge für das dritte HHOSUG Meeting
Letztes mal wurde ja beschlossen, das nunmehr die HHOSUG monatlich stattfinden soll. Ich meinte ja schon damals, das das nicht funktioniert, wenn sich die Teilnehmer nicht auch mit einigen Vorträgen...
New Itanium rumour
Intel is rumoured to force HP away from Itanium by using their new half-centimetre process technology for their Tukwila. At least a photo published by a really trustworthy news site...
Less known Solaris Features: kssl
There is an interesting feature in Solaris. It is called kssl. One component of this feature is obvious: SSL. So it has something to do with SSL encryption. As you...
Ich bin jugendgefährdend ....
Nur um mal zu zeigen, was man von Netzsperren und Filterservices zu halten hat. c0t0d0s0.org ist laut http://jugendschutzprogramm.de wohl jugendgefährdend. Ja hier gibt es ganz derbe Solaris-Infos, the naked truth...
memcached revisted - Opensolaris vs. Linux
Shanti tested memcache a second time: With the same hardware but a different operating system: The system running OpenSolaris and memcached 1.3.2 gave us a maximum throughput of 350K ops/sec...
Tukwila delayed - again
Hmm … the Itanium franchise got another blow today: Intel announced today, that they delayed Tukwila. ETA now: First quarter of 2010. Their excuse: During final system-level testing, we identified...
Memcached scalability
Behind the scenes of many of your favourite websites you will find an application, that speeds up their page creation times. It’s called memcached. At the end it’s not much...