Scaling MySQL on a 256-way T5440 server using Solaris ZFS and Java 1.7
Scaling MySQL on a 256-way T5440 server using Solaris ZFS and Java 1.7 *cough* (and then wipe coffee off the computer) of course the real aim should be to scale with one instance on the machine as...
View ArticleInstalling Solaris Express on a T1000
How? Seriously, how do I do this? Following constraints: T1000 has no local DVD drive. No other Solaris hosts on network. (Note that it takes about 15 seconds to find the Debian install instructions....
View ArticleDebian about 1234533 times easier to install than Solaris
After what many hours trying to netboot the T1000 to install Solaris Express, I wondered “how hard is it for debian?”. Easy. get the sparc64 boot.img, put it on TFTP server, add “filename “boot.img”;”...
View Articlefixing drizzle on linux sparc
Since I got fed up with Solaris the other day, the T1000 is running Debian. This means that “I’ll care about Drizzle on Linux Sparc”. OMG were things broken in the most “trivial” ways. A good quick...
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View ArticleDrizzle tests all pass on Solaris/Sparc
Stopping All Servers All 221 tests were successful. The servers were restarted 14 times Spent 1424.921 of 1521 seconds executing testcases (All tests have passed on OpenSolaris on x86 for a while now).
View ArticleDebian unstable on a Sun Fire T1000
So i got the T1000 working again (finally, after much screwing about trying to get the part). I then hit the ever annoying “no console” problem, where the console didn’t work – kind of problematic....
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