Thursday, December 20, 2012

UKOUG Solaris SIG November & December Slides

Here are the last 2 talks of 2012. It has been a good year and for the Solaris SIG and 2 goods talks to end it. Roll on 2013:

December 2012 - Peter Tribble : How Zones served Queen Victoria

ProQuest's Peter Tribble took us through how ProQuest builds and uses Solaris Zones to develop and deploy services to its customers with particular reference to a very Royal project, which involved the on-line publishing of Queen Victoria's Journals at http://www.queenvictoriasjournals.org.

 Slides:  Peter Tribble : How Zones served Queen Victoria

November 2012 - Chris Beal : Solaris 11 Serviceability Best Practices

Oracle's Chris Beal took us through best way to install, configure, and update your systems to identify when there has been a problem, and tools required to gather data to help solve it. Technologies to be discussed include: Automatic service request generation, Service Management Facility, Configuration, Oracle Support tools, Oracle Solaris configuration options, Managing package versions to minimize downtime, Version-lock facets, Shared/secure shell access

 Slides: Chris Beal : Solaris 11 Serviceability Best Practices

As always come an join us next time: