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LDOMs in Linux kernel 2.6.23
The support for logical domains made it into the 2.6.23 linux kernel. Wow, this was really fast …
Is custom build really faster than general purpose?
Many people think, that custom chips for appliances are faster for their respective task than general purpose chips. For such areas like graphical processing this is true. GPUs are so...
Hybrid harddisk for separated ZIL
I´ve wrote some articles about the separated ZIL and the usage of flash disks in the last few days. I proposed the usage of FlashSSD to store the separated log....
About the AMD Analysts Day 2007
One of the must-read blogs about the developments in the x64-arena is Scientias blog. He published a really insightful article about the AMD Analysts Day. Really worth a read.
Warten auf den Führerschein
27 und der Rest von heute ….
GCC vs GCCfss
Interesting benchmark between GCC and GCCfss. GCCffs is a GCC compatible frontend with Sun Studio backend. Up to 65% more floating point performance gives you a nice boost in your...
Samba and ZFS access control lists
One of the hurting annoyances of ZFS was the problem, that Samba wasn´t able to set and get ZFS access control lists. This even led to a lost project in...
NFSv4 Namespace Extensions
Nice presentation of the usage of mirror mounts and referals in upcoming releases of NFSv4 in Opensolaris.
links for 2007-07-27
Vegas Tips for ASM/GEH/CEC Attendees - Sun Ray Blog (tags: CEC2007) HP : The Real Story about Migration to IBM's POWER6 (tags: HP IBM Power6)
Hold your sysadmins in high esteem!
Today is System Administrator Appreciation Day. Without them there would be only black on all the screens around you.
Register about Niagara II and Rock
The Register reports (speculates) about the upcoming releases of Niagara II and later Rock:Sun preps 2048-thread monster. It´s hard to keep thinks secret, when you write and open-source the code...
Abi 92
Ich habe heute eine Einladung zu einem Abi-Treffen nach 15 Jahren bekommen. Interessant zu sehe, welche Geschichten die einzelnen Mailaddressen erzählen, oder die einzelnen Mailaddressen kommen, das viele anscheinend immer...
FlashSSD for separated ZIL
I´ve reported about the separated ZIL a few days ago. The problem of the described NVRAM PCI card is, that you can´t do a clusterfailover with such a device. How...
Full syndication
Since a few month i synced teasers for the articles in my main blog automatically to my blog at blogs.sun.com. I decided to make a full sync. You can read...
A380 - Fliegendes Hotel ?
Ich habe gerade über das Vielfliegerblog eine interessante Pressemitteilung gefunden: Introducing the Qantas A380. Ich frag mich da insbesondere bei der First Class, ob das Teil ein Flugzeug oder ein...
links for 2007-07-25
How to create a Debian Etch based Solaris Container for Linux Application (tags: BrandZ SCLA Debian Etch Solaris Zones) OpenSolaris Forums: lx64 brand (current status) ... (tags: SCLA Sun BrandZ...
Don´t try this at home!
From time to time the products of your own company are can surprise you a little bit. Rolf Kersten published on his systems hero portal a photo of an sight...
links for 2007-07-24
IBM POWER Systems Overview (tags: AIX IBM Power) SanDisk whitepaper about Wear Leveling in Flash Storage (tags: Flash storage) CF Hard Drive Adapter from Addonics (tags: Storage Flash) VMTN Discussion...
Darth Vader
Was macht Darth Vader in seiner Freizeit? Ja, genau !