Monthly Archives: April 2006

Sun Server Power Calculators online

For a lot of Servers, Sun offers new Power Calculators online. Really good to calculate the total system Power in Watts and the BTU/Hour for individual Server configurations. The new calculators are available for SPARC and AMD Opteron Servers: Sun … Continue reading

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Sun N1 Service Provisioning System 5.2

Sun recently updated the N1 Service Provisioning System ( N1 SPS) to Version 5.2. There are some new things within this update, like new and updated Plugins, e.g. for Suse SLES 9 and RedHat 4.0 bare metal OS provisioning, Bea … Continue reading

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Compile subversion 1.3.1 Client with SSL Support for Solaris 10

If you want to use the subversion Client “svn” with SSL Support, it’s really easy to build your binararies on Solaris 10. You dont’ need any additional package, everything comes with Solaris 10, like OpenSSL. Let’s start: wget http://subversion.tigris.org/downloads/subversion-1.3.1.tar.gz gtar-zxvf … Continue reading

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Solaris VMware Image with BrandZ and Centos 3.5

Sun offers a VMware image which, contains a VMware machine that has been pre-installed with a version of Solaris which is based on Solaris Express build 35, and includes all of the modifications added by the BrandZ project to enable … Continue reading

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Sun Ray 2 Thin Client

Today, Sun announced new Sun Ray Thin Clients. I’m really looking forward to test them, especially the Sun Ray 2FS version with dual head support. Of course, it’s necessary to run Sun Ray Server to have fun with Sun Ray … Continue reading

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Sun Java System Web Server

There are not so many articles on the web about running Sun Java System Web Server instead of apache or tomcat. The Sun Java System Web Server is not only a Web Server, it also includes a servlet container. There … Continue reading

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