Solaris Nehalem EX processor | DTrace toolkit | Configuring local 
repository mirror 

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OPENSOLARIS IGNITE NEWSLETTER
November 09, 2009

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* Kudos for DTrace toolkit
  
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* Configuring local repository mirror
  
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* Getting started with OpenSolaris
  
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SOLARIS FOR INTEL "NEHALEM EX" CHIP
What's included in the next generation

This white paper discusses how the Solaris OS takes advantage of the 
various power, cooling, virtualization and management features in 
the next generation Intel Xeon processor.

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Learn more about Solaris on Intel
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NEWS

Toshiba Mini Notebook NB200, preinstalled with OpenSolaris

A convenient and travel-friendly companion PC -- dual boot with 
both OpenSolaris and Windows. 
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Take a look at the cool "I did this" Nehalem poster

You can read comments from all of the OpenSolaris engineers, who've 
also signed the poster. 
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BLOGS

DTrace toolkit -- the "hidden little gem" of OpenSolaris 

"With this toolkit there's probably little need to write a 
DTrace script from scratch -- it's literally a treasure chest 
of material that I've only begun to explore," blogs Brian Leonard 
on The Observatory. 
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Check out the new entries on virtualization on BigAdmin

"We've just added about a hundred (that's 097 for you guys in the 
camo fatigues) entries for virtualization platforms that run Solaris 
10 or OpenSolaris," reports Rick Ramsey on the BigAdmin Blog. 
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TECH TIPS

LDoms Manager source code released under CDDL

Details are available in the Building Gate area of the LDoms 
Manager section on OpenSolaris.org.
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Getting started with OpenSolaris 

Learn about installation options and how to navigate your way 
through the OpenSolaris OS.
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How to enable vi colors

When editing a text file in vi, it's easier to read if the syntax 
is color highlighted; here's how to make that happen.
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TUTORIALS

Screencast: How to configure a local IPS repository mirror

Brian Leonard demonstrates how to set up a local mirror of the 
OpenSolaris release repository. Once in place, commands that 
depend on the local repository will run much quicker.
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