ZFS Storage Appliance Infiniband To attach your ZFSSA using infiniband to an EXA for example you might want more than one "virtual" datalink on your HCA using multiple IB partitions with same pkey. It is (yet?) not possible to allow the use of the same pkey…

Since Oracle JAVA like many other software is charged per core it might be more and more interesting where to get the most performance out per license… remember the announcement 3 years ago when Oracle brought their M8 SPARC chips – double JAVA performance…

Just found the official note reading “ Oracle Partitioning Policy ” that Oracle KVM is now supported as Hard Partitioning ( ! ). “For sure” it is only supported with Oracle Linux KVM in a “special” documented setup: Hard Partitioning Implementation with…