OpenSolaris Bible starts with a quick overview of the history of OpenSolaris,its open-source licensing, and the community development model. OpenSolaris Bible will contrast OpenSolaris with Linux, Solaris, and other popular operating systems with which readers might be familiar. Throughout the book, OpenSolaris Bible will highlight those aspects of OpenSolaris that differ from these familiar operating systems. In addition to covering core OpenSolaris administration, OpenSolaris Bible will teach readers how to become power users of OpenSolaris by going beyond the fundamentals to describe powerful features like Dtrace, the Fault Management Architecture (FMA), ZFS, and Zones. Furthermore, this book will include salient details about the kernel implementation that every system administrator should know. Finally, for the advanced system administrator, Professional OpenSolaris will contain a section on what admins need to knowto support OpenSolaris-based application development. Throughout the book, the authors will focus on providing practical tips and tricks that users can immediately put into practice. They'll provide numerous specific examples, including exact command-lines and screenshots, tested on multiple x86/x64 and Sparc hardware platforms. The authors are key contributors to OpenSolaris--they'll be able to provide cutting-edge, insider view of the latest features, includingSMF, Zones, Dtrace, and ZFS, as well as ongoing projects like the Image Packaging System (IPS), the new installer, and other ongoing endeavors. Finally, they'll provide readers with insider tips about the OpenSolaris communitys unwritten rules of conduct, governance, and future direction.
- ISBN: 978-0-470-38548-7
- Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 1008
- Fecha Publicación: 06/02/2009
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés