The summer of 2010 was largely a painful mess. I had moved to San Francisco in April, and by late May was very ill with a sinus infection that would eventually require months of antibiotics and two procedures to clear out. On the work side, Sun had been bought by Oracle, and we were in… Continue reading The Last of OpenSolaris
Tag: Illumos
Stuff I Do: dtrace.conf 2012
^ above: the famous DTrace laser pony designed by substack. Why a pony? Read here. This week was eventful for me professionally. I organized and ran dtrace.conf 2012, a highly technical conference, for my employer and others of the tech community that works with this technology. Yes, this is the same DTrace as in that… Continue reading Stuff I Do: dtrace.conf 2012
Solaris Videos
123 videos I did for Sun and later Oracle, plus a few later, can be found on my old YouTube channel. You might also like: No related posts.
Videos from the illumos Meetup, January 2012
ZFS Feature Flags A new feature being introduced in illumos, presented by Chris Siden of Delphix at the illumos user group meetup sponsored by the Joyent Cloud, January 2012. ZFS Backwards Compatibility Testing with ztest Christopher Siden at the illumos user group meeting sponsored by the Joyent Cloud, January 2012. ZFS Code Comments Discussion at the illumos… Continue reading Videos from the illumos Meetup, January 2012
Using SmartOS as a Hypervisor
Robert Mustacchi’s talk at SCALE 10x. An excellent introduction to what SmartOS is and why it’s better. Want to learn more? Come meet Robert at the Joyent Cloud Meetup/Office Hours Jan 31. 5-7 pm. Beer and pizza provided! 60 minutes (playlist of 5 parts), shot and edited by Deirdré Straughan slides You might also like: Joyent… Continue reading Using SmartOS as a Hypervisor