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Opensolaris Bible by Nicholas A. Solter

Opensolaris Bible

1st Edition

Nicholas A. Solter, Jerry Jelinek, David Miner

Wiley · Print & ebook · February 12, 2009

After a beginning overview of the history of OpenSolaris, its open-source licensing, and the community development model, this book then goes on to highlight the aspects of OpenSolaris that differ from more familiar operating systems.

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OpenSolaris's advanced features get practical attention alongside its open-source history and community model.
Themes
OpenSolaris administration features, Open-source development model
Genres
UNIX Systems, Linux & UNIX Admin

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After a beginning overview of the history of OpenSolaris, its open-source licensing, and the community development model, this book then goes on to highlight the aspects of OpenSolaris that differ from more familiar operating systems. You’ll learn how to become a power user of OpenSolaris by maximizing the abilities of advanced features like Dtrace, the fault management architecture, ZFS, the service management facility, and Zones.

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Authors provide insider tips, unique tricks, and practical examples to help you stay sharp with the latest features of OpenSolaris.

OpenSolaris Features

OpenSolaris's advanced features get practical attention alongside its open-source history and community model.

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  • DTrace, fault management architecture, ZFS, service management facility, and Zones
  • Insider tips, unique tricks, and practical examples

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  • An opening overview of OpenSolaris history, licensing, and community development
  • A look at how OpenSolaris differs from familiar operating systems

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Linux & UNIX Admin72%
UNIX Systems68%

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  • UNIX Systems
Authors
Nicholas A. Solter, Jerry Jelinek, David Miner
Publisher
Wiley
Published
February 12, 2009
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
OpenSolaris administration features · Open-source development model
Reading lane
UNIX Systems