Open source file system
Using ZFS Snapshots With Zmanda Recovery Manager for MySQL on OpenSolaris 2008.11 OS
White Paper The objective of this paper is to show how to deploy Zmanda Recovery Manager 3.0 for MySQL on the OpenSolaris 2008.11 OS and how ZRM performs on a Sun Fire X4500 system using the ZFS file... [31 Jul 2009]
Sun sets OpenSolaris' enterprise makeover
News In addition, Sun's ZFS file system now has native solid-state drive (SSD) management technology, meant to allow system administrators to fine-tune SSD performance. Sun has also given ZFS... [02 Jun 2009]
Sun launches second version of OpenSolaris
News The new release, version 2008.11, includes features intended to address such issues, while emphasising Solaris-only features such as the ZFS file system. In addition, the new OpenSolaris release includes... [08 Dec 2008]
Maintaining High Bandwidth Under Dynamic Network Conditions
White Paper This paper explores the design space of file distribution protocols and conducts a detailed performance evaluation of a number of competing systems running in both controlled emulation environments and live across the... [28 Nov 2008]
Google open sources data-moving tool
News The binary files produced by Protocol Buffers are three to 10 times smaller than a comparable XML file, Google said. Google is not the first to open source its internal data interchange... [11 Jul 2008]
Dear silicon.com...Illegal file-sharing, biometrics flying high, ID fines…
Comment ¦ The Naked CIO: Identity crisis ¦ Revealed: The full cost of a corporate data breach ¦ Open source gains business credibility ¦ Legal Eye: Is it wise to hit ISPs over... [28 Feb 2008]
Web 2.0 threat looms
Comment XSS is one of the top 10 web application vulnerabilities identified by the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), along with injection attacks and malicious file execution. They can however be a... [26 Nov 2007]
'Security not just about user education'
News Its file system was also made accessible through cracking, and this opened the system to a lot of danger. According to the security expert, 99 per cent of mobile malware is targeted at... [15 Oct 2007]
Mac virus threat still "insignificant"
News The Mac maker has plugged security flaws that could have resulted in OS X customers being "owned" by basic actions such as visiting a malicious website, watching a video file or opening an email attachment. [12 Jul 2007]
Achieving Order Through CHAOS: The LLNL HPC Linux Cluster Experience
White Paper The environment is based on Red Hat Linux and adds kernel modifications, cluster system management, monitoring and failure detection, resource management, authentication and access control, development environment, and... [18 Apr 2007]
Warning over "critical" QuickTime hole
News An attacker could create a special RTSP string in a rigged QuickTime file that would cause a buffer overflow, according to the advisory. This time the flaw is not in Apple code but in the VLC Media Player, an... [03 Jan 2007]
BitTorrent to pimp the silver screen?
News It allows a single file to be broken into small fragments that are distributed among computers. Developed in 2001, BitTorrent's open source distribution system was... [29 Nov 2006]
Red Hat does second enterprise Linux beta
News Gillen added: "Red Hat's approach of integrating virtualisation software and clustering technology together with file system software gives.the capability to go beyond basic server consolidation and... [21 Nov 2006]
ZFS, Sun's Cutting-Edge File System (Part 1: Storage Integrity, Security, and Scalability)
White Paper Sun's recent addition to the Solaris 10 06/06 Operating System, ZFS, is an innovative ground-up redesign of the traditional UNIX file system. With ZFS, Sun addresses the important issues... [01 Nov 2006]
Boeing zeros in on Linux for military aircraft
News Seiler said: "You can get a complete Linux distribution - kernel, driver, networking, file system - in about 4MB of memory. Boeing has awarded Wind River Systems a contract to embed its version of Linux... [31 Jul 2006]
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