1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hello all, I have been trying to find any data that states what platform would garner better overall performance in an Oracle Cluster. The scenario: This is a high traffic e-commerce site with IIS and Commerce server on the front end. The backend consists of a Sun Solaris hardware/software... (7 Replies)

2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

I know that Sun make s a version of Solaris for Sparc platforms and also an x86 (Intel/AMD) release of Solaris. Can an application that runs on Solaris/Sparc also run on a PC running the x86 release of Solaris? Would a different release be required or any re-compling of the application? jim (1 Reply)

3. Solaris

Hi folks Doing practice certification questions but the answers to this question appear different everywhere I look? Is it also seems to be dependent on the S10 update version using at the moment in the market place? If the book was written over year back, then I suppose the hardware... (4 Replies)

4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hi Gurus can I emulate solaris/sparc on virtualbox? Or other emulator to run solaris for sparc in my win7 PC? regards, Israel. (9 Replies)

5. Programming

Hello, I'm facing severe structure padding issues when my Solaris C/C++ application that runs on Sparc communicates with the same C/C++ application that runs on Intel. I know that Sparc and Intel use different padding patterns. So when it comes to reading the exchanged structure data, both... (11 Replies)

6. Hardware

I have several applications locked to Solaris 8 (and older) and have been very happy with my Sparcs and Ultras but am getting tinnitus problems from fans and disks. Any tips on a quiet thin client (with decent graphics, not video or gaming level but 24bit and multi monitor would be useful) that... (0 Replies)

7. Solaris

Hi, I am getting following service error on one of the sparc servers running solaris 10 - Code : $ svcs -a | grep "maintenance" maintenance Nov_08 svc:/application/management/sma:default $ svcs -xv svc:/application/management/sma:default (net-snmp SNMP daemon) State: maintenance... (8 Replies)