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• South African Government Implements 2nd-Gen Sun Constellation System

  
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  Most Powerful Supercomputer on the Continent When the South African government launched its largest (both in South Africa and the continent as a whole) supercomputer at CHPC in Cape Town, Marc Hamilton, Sun VP of Americas Systems Practice was there to interview Naledi Pandor, South African Minister of Science and ...
  15 hours ago

• After tragedy, outdoor pursuits centre firmly on way to recovery

  
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  HIGH ADVENTURE: Fighting risk-averse society. When a NewsWire team visited the Outdoor Pursuits Centre early this month to report on its recovery from last year’s tragedy, a blanket ban was placed on discussing the event, ostensibly because of an upcoming coroner’s report. However, LIZ PROCTOR found it ...
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• White Paper Details Sun’s 50,000 User Benchmark Results on Oracle BI EE

  
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  Sun Software Engineer Also Adds Some Interesting Insight An Oracle white paper explains how the Oracle Business Intelligence Suite Enterprise Edition (Oracle BI EE) Release 10.1.3.4 performs under high user-loads, and how well it scales vertically and horizontally on two Sun SPARC Enterprise T5440 servers running ...
  2 days ago

• Case Study: Web Application Tuning on Chip Multithreading Platforms

  
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  Finding and Fixing Bottlenecks Quickly A Sun case study focuses on its CMT series, including the UltraSPARC T1, T2 and T2 Plus processors. Author Wynne Wang looks at how a slip in the performance of a non-CMT platform might become a bottleneck in the CMT environment and the possible solutions that could alleviate ...
  3 days ago

• Whither Sun Microsystems?

  
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  The recent fourth quarter reports from server manufacturers was dim, and Sun Microsystems was by far the worst (with a 35% loss compared to the same period last year). On top of this, Sun just announced in October (within their 8K filing for the SEC) intentions to lay off 3000 employees in the next 12 months. ...
  4 days ago

• SJS AS 9.1 U2 (GF v2 U2) - Patch 12 // GF v2.1 - Patch 6 // Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server v2.1.1

  
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  This release is available as both a No-Cost release and a commercial (Restricted) patch.The informal named used as a No-Cost release is GlassFish v2.1.1;the formal name used as part of the commercial (Restricted) patch is SJS AS 9.1 U2 (aka GF v2 U2) patch 12which is also the Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server v2.1 patch ...
  1 week ago

• GOLD!

  
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  NZ TEAM WINS 5 GOLD MEDALS AT TAEKWON-DO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS IN ARGENTINA New Zealand has kicked off the first day of the ITF X Junior World and the XVI Senior World Taekwon-Do Championship at Mar del Plata (Buenos Aires) Argentina, winning 5 Gold, 3 Silver and 3 Bronze medals. Aucklander ...
  1 week ago

• Oracle Database 11g Release 2 is now available for Solaris (SPARC and x86)

  
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  Oracle Database 11g Release 2 for Solaris is now available for download at the Oracle Technology Network Development . This includes 64 bit binaries for both SPARC and x86. This is pretty exciting news since this is the first time that x86 binaries for Solaris have been available at the same time as SPARC. A ...
  2 weeks ago

• World-record TPC-C Benchmark With Sun SPARC and Oracle 11g

  
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  Beats IBM Performance by 26%, HP’s by 87% Sun SPARC Enterprise T5440 Server Cluster is number one in the Top Ten TPC-C List by Performance as of Nov. 24, 2009. Using 12 Sun SPARC Enterprise T5440 servers, 60 Sun Storage F5100 Flash arrays and Oracle 11g Enterprise Edition with Real Application Clusters (RAC) and ...
  2 weeks ago

• World Wall in Mexico City 2006

  
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  Tlazolteotl: Creative Force of the Un-WovenLearn more about Monuments, Diversity and Democracy.Visit the Heritage Parkscape online and on flickr.
  2 weeks ago

• Community Tech Tip: Using MilaX With the Solaris OS on SPARC Platforms

  
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  MilaX, a small Live CD distribution that runs completely off a CD, can be a good tool for troubleshooting a non-booting Solaris installation. In this tech tip , Bernd Schemmer of the BigAdmin community describes how to convert the MilaX Live CD to a WANBOOT image, so it can be used on a WANBOOT server for ...
  2 weeks ago

• Booting From SATA DVDs for Solaris 10 8/07 or 5/08 OS on SPARC Platforms

  
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  This BigAdmin article shows how to add support for booting from SATA DVDs by installing Kernel Update patch 137137-09 to the SPARC miniroot image for the Solaris 10 5/08 or 8/07 release on SPARC platforms.
  3 weeks ago

• Indian boys languish in Pakistani jail despite serving sentence

  
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  Islamabad, Nov 17 (IANS) Nine Indian minors, who were caught while fishing in Pakistani waters, are languishing in prison in the country’s port city of Karachi despite having completed their one-year sentence, says a rights organisation.The nine boys are currently at the Youthful Offenders Industrial School Karachi, ...
  3 weeks ago

• New 2.53GHz Quad-core SPARC64 VII Processors

  
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  Options for Sun SPARC Enterprise M4000 and M5000 Servers Get a new higher performance 2.53GHz quad-core SPARC64 VII processors for Sun SPARC Enterprise M4000 and M5000 servers and with out any increase in cost. The new quad-core 8 thread SPARC64 VII processor option operating at 2.53GHz includes 5.5MB L2 cache. The ...
  3 weeks ago

• URGENT VACANCY AT THE SPARC TEAM AVAILABLE IN NAIJA, THURSDAY 12 NOVEMBER 2009

  
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  THE STATE PARTNERSHIP FOR ACCOUNTABILITY RESPONSIVENESS AND CAPABILITY (SPARC) IS A MAJOR PROGRAMME FUNDED BY THE UK GOVERNMENT’S DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGED BY HTSPE LTD ASSISTING THE NIGERIAN GOVERNMENT TO BUILD ON GOVERNANCE REFORMS ALREADY UNDER WAY IN FIVE STATES (ENUGU, JIGAWA, KADUNA, ...
  4 weeks ago

• FreeBSD 8.0 RC3

  
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  FreeBSD is an advanced operating system for x86 compatible (including Pentium?® and Athlon?„?), amd64 compatible (including Opteron?„?, Athlon 64, and EM64T), Alpha/AXP, IA-64, PC-98 and UltraSPARC architectures. It is derived from BSD, the version of UNIX?® developed at the University of California, ...
  4 weeks ago

• PeopleSoft North American Payroll on Sun Solaris with F5100 Flash Array : A blog Reprise

  
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  During the " Sun day" keynote at OOW 09, John Fowler stated that we are #1 in PeopleSoft North American Payroll performance. Later Vince Carbone from our Performance Technologies group went on comparing our benchmark numbers with HPs and IBMs in BestPerfs group blog at Oracle PeopleSoft Payroll (NA) Sun SPARC ...
  4 weeks ago

• Open Access: Taxpayers Denied Access to Public Funded Research Materials

  
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  Activism Summary . Because education and the free exchange of information are central to a stable democracy, open access is an essential part of national security.  Open Access Week is an initiative to increase public awareness about the importance of open access. “Open Access is a growing international ...
  4 weeks ago

• SPARC NIGERIA JOB VACANCIES

  
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  DFID SPARC THE STATE PARTNERSHIP FOR ACCOUNTABILITY RESPONSIVENESS AND CAPABILITY (SPARC) IS A MAJOR PROGRAMME FUNDED BY UK GOVERNMENT’S DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGED BY HTSPE LTD ASSISTING THE NIGERIAN GOVERNMENT TO BUILD ON GOVERNANCE REFORMS ALREADY UNDER WAY IN FIVE STATES (ENUGU, ...
  5 weeks ago

• More Details on Sun Ops Center 2.5

  
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  Highlights of the Latest Features, Resources Get more details on the September announced new release Sun Ops Center 2.5, which introduces several new features involving Solaris Zones, Logical Domains (LDoms), Storage Library Management, Oracle Enterprise Linux, Windows patching, Live Upgrade, installation and ...
  5 weeks ago

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