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Having Oracle VM for SPARC running is quite a nice thing, but what would happen if you lose your whole box and you have to recover all VMs and LDOM settings… I see two different things to save. The hardware configuration based on the hypervisor settings which…

We had some issues with iSCSI LUN IDs and multi pathing on Linux / OVM mixing up LUN IDs so clients could not load their devices anymore from a ZFS Storage Appliance with two storage pools… putting all LUNs in a pool into own target groups per ZS controller…

Last week there were news about Linux on SPARC. Oracle announced their Oracle Linux 6.7 as GA with the Oracle Enterprise Unbreakable Linux Kernel for SPARC T5 and T7 based servers. This release supports the build in SPARC features like secure memory, the DAX…