May 29, 2001 Dear searchSolaris.com Member, Here are this week's highlights of upcoming news and events: * Live Audio/Visual Event * New Administrator Tips * Discussion Forums * Featured Conference * Site Exclusive * Best Solaris Web Links - Careers & Training * New Poll! * Is the economy affecting your company, and you? * Win a Sony MP3 player! * Learning Zone Book of the Week * Special Report Giveaway LIVE AUDIO/VISUAL EVENT Be sure to join us this Thursday at 2:00 PM EDT (18:00 GMT) for a informational audio/visual event, "Spotlight on Compensation and Careers: Hot Technical Skills." This Live Expert Q&A will cover which technical skills are the best ones to add to advance your career and increase your salary? Join David Foote, a former META Group and Gartner analyst, who polls over 24,000 IT workers annually to find out. http://searchsolaris.techtarget.com/onlineEvents/0,289675,sid12,00.html Click below to test you audio compatibilities: http://www.italkservices.com/iTalkSlides/CustomerDocs/TST000/testPage.asp?prov=13546&pres=1 This Live Event is sponsored by SmartCertify Direct: http://www.smartcertify.com/default.asp?article=swcb NEW ADMINISTRATOR TIPS!! *boot -r from the command line http://searchsolaris.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid12_gci553089,00.html *Fault tolerant networking in Solaris 8 (Hardware 04/01) and beyond... http://searchsolaris.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid12_gci553083,00.html To see all of our Admin Tips click here: http://searchsolaris.techtarget.com/tipsIndex/0,289482,sid12_tax281849,00.html NEW DISCUSSION FORUMS! One more Free service that pays you big dividends as you leverage the work your fellow members are doing in their own organizations! Post a question. Throw in your two cents. Your fastest way to get advice and direction from your peers. Talk with your peers about Solaris development or administration issues in the following discussion forums: Solaris 8 Implementation, Java Developers' Forum, Hardware - From SPARC boxes to Storage Arrays, and Sound-Off. Go to-> http://searchsolaris.discussions.techtarget.com/ FEATURED CONFERENCE 2001 USENIX Annual Technical Conference June 25-30, 2001 Marriott Copley Place Hotel Boston, Massachusetts, USA http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/ ============================================== REGISTER BY May 25, 2001 and Save up to $200! ============================================== SITE EXCLUSIVE *Quick Takes: It starts with Solaris Solaris will be on the ground floor of a big deal between Big Blue and VERITAS. Read all about it and other goings-on in Solaris country in this week's Quick Takes. http://searchsolaris.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid12_gci553504,00.html BEST SOLARIS WEB LINKS - Careers & training It's tough enough to get ahead in IT without proper certification and training. But all the best Solaris-related certification and training information that we can find is right here in this category. Find job opportunities, training and certification classes and listings of up-coming events. http://searchsolaris.techtarget.com/bestWebLinks/0,289521,sid12_tax1343,00.html NEW POLL! Is the economy affecting your company, and you? Click below, take the poll, and get instant results! http://searchsolaris.techtarget.com/poll/ SUBMIT A TIP - WIN AN MP3 PLAYER! Become a Solaris Hero by submitting your tip (as many as you want) today and you could win a Sony MP3 Player! For more details go to: http://searchsolaris.techtarget.com/tipsContest/0,289488,sid12_prz548732_cts548729,00.html *Plus we are giving away hats to the first 50 people whose tips are accepted. Benefit from our online postings of Solaris tips in our "Expert Technical Advice" section of searchSolaris.com in the lower left area of the home page http://www.searchSolaris.com. This is your chance to take advantage of valuable Solaris info from the trenches - expert tips, tricks and shortcuts submitted by your peers (and you!). Check out all the key tips that have already been posted: http://searchsolaris.techtarget.com/tips/0,289484,sid12_tax1612,00.html LEARNING ZONE BOOK OF THE WEEK *Solaris: The Complete Reference Written by a Solaris expert, this comprehensive reference provides the critical information network administrators need to deploy and administer services on Solaris based systems. 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