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Updating Solaris 11

Posted by on October 5, 2016 Comments Off on Updating Solaris 11

Get Ready for Solaris 12 – Update to the latest Solaris 11 SRU To get ready for the upgrade to Solaris 12 later this year it is important to make sure your currently version of Solaris 11 is fully patched. …

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Oracle Beats Amazon Web Services in Head-to-Head Cloud Database Comparison

Posted by on September 22, 2016 Comments Off on Oracle Beats Amazon Web Services in Head-to-Head Cloud Database Comparison

Oracle Claims That It’s New Oracle Database-as-a-Service is 20 years ahead of Amazon Web Services. At Oracle OpenWorld Executive Chairman and Chief Technology Officer, Larry Ellison today demonstrated that Amazon databases are 20 years behind the latest release of the Oracle Database …

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BT and Oracle Collaborate to Make It Easier for Global Organisations to Move to the Cloud

Posted by on August 30, 2016 Comments Off on BT and Oracle Collaborate to Make It Easier for Global Organisations to Move to the Cloud

BT to provide a faster Network link to the Oracle Cloud BT and Oracle have announced that they are working together to help organisations across the world take advantage of performance, cost and innovation benefits of the cloud. Oracle customers will …

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Oracle’s Latest Security Patch Cluster released

Posted by on July 21, 2016 Comments Off on Oracle’s Latest Security Patch Cluster released

Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory – July 2016 Oracle have just released their latest security patch clusters.  This time there are a lot of Solaris and Firmware patches; so much that Oracle recommend that all their customers under support apply …

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Latest round-up of SPARC News

Posted by on July 18, 2016 Comments Off on Latest round-up of SPARC News

Mike Mulkey form Oracle has put together a great collection of benchmarks and testimonials from ISV’s and Analyst’s showing the real-world performance of the SPARC M7 and S7 CPU’s. In Mike’s words: “Our ISV partners are beginning to ask us …

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Oracle have just released a SPARC Mini-Cluster

Posted by on July 6, 2016 Comments Off on Oracle have just released a SPARC Mini-Cluster

Oracle MiniCluster S7-2 Engineered System Oracle have just released a low cost SPARC Cluster based on the new low cost SPARC S7-2 servers.  The main target for these new systems are Oracle database customers that need Zero Downtime and full …

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Oracle VM 3.4 now available

Posted by on April 6, 2016 Comments Off on Oracle VM 3.4 now available

Oracle have just released version 3.4 of OVM. The big difference in this version is the inclusion of “storage live migration” making it possible to change the storage device on which a VM resides while the VM keeps running.  OVM …

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Oracle SPARC Processor Roadmap – Update

Posted by on March 1, 2016 Comments Off on Oracle SPARC Processor Roadmap – Update

Oracle have released the newest version of their SPARC and Solaris Roadmap This shows that both Solaris 12 and the new low-cost SPARC processor due for the end of 2016 and beginning of 2017. Oracle add their normal Safe Harbour Statement …

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Docker coming to Solaris

Posted by on February 29, 2016 1 comment

An Enterprise Class DevOps Solution Oracle are bringing Docker into Solaris Zones in the next version of Solaris (12) due out by the end of 2016.  This builds on the inclusion of a full distribution of OpenStack in Oracle Solaris 11.2 …

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Oracle fix the network bottleneck in Cloud Computing

Posted by on February 29, 2016 Comments Off on Oracle fix the network bottleneck in Cloud Computing

At the Barcelona Mobile World Congress, Oracle have announced an important technology to fight the inherent networking problems that are increasingly stopping or hindering Cloud computing. Background In the traditional server room we had the Ethernet switches for network traffic and the …

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