Have you ever been analysed the SAR(System activity reporter) reports on Solaris server for the disk performance issues ? If you would have done that , you might noticed that all the disks & LUN’s will be shown as “ssdXXX” names instead of cXtXdXs2. If you run “iostat” command without “n” option, you can see that […]
Solaris 11.2
Installing Oracle Solaris 11.2 using USB openstack Image
Oracle Solaris 11.2 has integrated with openstack for cloud computing. Many of the Oracle Solaris administrators would like to try the openstack stuffs but deployment is not so easy on it. Since Openstack is new to Solaris administrators, oracle provides the Pre-built templates to install Oracle Solaris 11.2 with openstack package to setup in few […]
Oracle Solaris 11.2’s Virtual components
What are the virtual components available in Oracle Solaris 11.2 ? Since Oracle Solaris 11.2 supports openstack (for cloud deployment), what are the core components have been virtualized? In this article,we will see the virtual components and how it will be useful in real life.For an example, if you want to provision 10 local zones […]
Ultimate Oracle Solaris 11.2 – Must known Features
The only one enterprise Unix environment is keep on changing according to the market demand which is none another than Oracle Solaris. When Solaris 11 released , i have very pleased with image packaging system and network virtualization . Due to network virtualization, zone can run with exclusive IP irrespective of physical NICS which was […]



