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Sys Admin Magazine > Archives > 2007 > April 2007

April 2007 • Volume 16 • Number 4

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Implementing Highly Available Oracle Databases with Red Hat Cluster Suite • Sergey Nemirovsky

Nemirovsky explains the capabilities and limitations of Red Hat Cluster Suite in reducing downtime and improving availability of Oracle databases.

Oracle RAC Isn’t Just for Databases • Chris Page

Page examines Oracle’s clusterware technology and provides a simple configuration for demonstration purposes.

Setting Up a Compute Cluster Using Grid Engine • Rayson Ho

Ho describes Grid Engine, an open source job scheduler used in high-throughput clusters.

Minimizing Contact Form and Forum Spam • Johannes Ullrich

Ullrich examines various methods used to combat form-submitted spam.

Getting Started with HP-UX Security Compartments • Phil Day

Day provides an overview of this new security feature in HP-UX 11iv2.

Solaris™ 10 Resource Management • Scott Cromar

In this overview, Cromar focuses mainly on project, task, and process-level resource management.

Process Accounting in Solaris™ 10 • Marco Marongiu

Marongiu explains how to set up accounting on Solaris™ 10.

Columns

Navigating the System Virtualization Maze — Part 1 • Peter Baer Galvin

In the first of this two-part series, Galvin discusses virtualization in general, examining the options, benefits, and data needed to determine the best virtualization solution for your own circumstances.

Questions and Answers • Amy Rich

Rich clears up mysteries involving Fibre Channel, named.conf, and Solaris™ 10 Zones.

SortingHat — Which Server Do You Belong In? • John Spurgeon and Ed Schaefer

John and Ed describe the use of a Korn shell script called SortingHat for organizing files.

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