Čtvrtek VII 16, 2009
During Reduced OpenSolaris 200906 Prototyping I found then installing is in DC and AI faster when I use only fully local repository in addition with one Metapackage definition.
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Středa VII 15, 2009
Updated script for fully local IPS mirror of selected packages for faster DC or AI install prototyping
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Středa VII 08, 2009
Reduction strategy (Scheme) applied to OpenSolaris 2008.11 to get JeOS Prototype
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Pondělí VI 29, 2009
Bellow are described typical JeOS creation processes and their differences Reduction and Minimalization
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Pátek VI 26, 2009
Finally, OpenSolaris 2008.11 JeOS Prototype was released, see more in Chris blog.
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Pátek VI 26, 2009
Most modern mature OSes distributions allow users to tune set of installed packages by simple procedures like selecting install profile Basic CLI server or Rich GUI Workstation and many of them offer even more precision profiling to better suit user OS usage profile - like for example profile optimized by size and amount set of packages in CLI server mode to get close to ideal OS profile for Virtual Images creation.
Here we present approaches and procedures how we can easily experiment with similar install profiles in OpenSolaris.
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Pátek VI 19, 2009
Release: We just get out download for first Virtual Appliance with full WebSpace stack based on OpenSolaris 200811 JeOS, see more in Simplify Your Portal Deployment: Web Space Server 10 VM Template
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Čtvrtek V 28, 2009
Construction of ideal OpenSolaris JeOS is depend on ...
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Čtvrtek V 28, 2009
Hi, I and Criss will be presenting a small Lightning Talk about OpenSolaris JeOS on Community One, see you there ![Read More]
Čtvrtek V 28, 2009
Current OpenSolaris 2008.11 JeOS Prototype represent primary a Virtual Appliances building blog, targeting various Virtual Appliances builders, especially ones created by and for SW developers, mainly for developers who using a layered layout of Virtual Appliances.
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Čtvrtek V 28, 2009
Current OpenSolaris 200811 don't have final CLI installer, so we need to create a procedures to get clean and potentially supportable/sustainable OpenSolaris JeOS CLI image with current GUI installer or use CLI install prototypes.
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Čtvrtek V 28, 2009
OpenSolaris JeOS (Just enough Operating System) is small and compact command-line only installation, we provide here LightWeight Server Oriented OpenSolaris JeOS Prototype as preinstalled Virtual Machine images.
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Čtvrtek V 28, 2009
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Úterý V 13, 2008
Because in Amazon EC2 we can't update Kernel and Ramdisk plus OpenSolaris store ZFS pool configuration in Ramdisk in form of ZFS cache you will not be able at least for now to upload your images. You need to use our preprepared JeOS image by uninstall proceudre
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Úterý V 13, 2008
Get list of PKGs for OpenSolaris 200805 CLI JeOS RNJS confguration , focusing on xVM or XEN para VM, so we can also skip all HW drivers, Hura !
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Úterý V 13, 2008
Installing OpenSolaris 2008.05 into xVM or XEN VM in PARA mode, in simple 12 steps
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Úterý V 13, 2008
OpenSolaris 0508 (code name Indiana) is based on IPS and ZFS root. IPS as modern packaging system give use more freedom when creating JeOS. However this first OpenSolaris release is Desktop and GUI oriented system with Live CD based installation only, so we need to process needed CLI components selection manually.
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Pondělí V 12, 2008
For creating of PUBLIC AMIs I select Glassfish bundles, they don't have absolutely latest version of Glassfish, but they are very easy to deploy and configure so they are ideal for Virtual Appliances as PoC (Proof-of-Concept) software.
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Pondělí V 12, 2008
We will use OpenSolaris Nevada line based JumpStart install:
- profile - which define disk layout and clusters, packages definitions
- sysidcfg - which will define system parameters
Best is to use network JumpStart server, alternatively you can use CD-ROM install with just profile and sysidcfg files.
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Pondělí V 05, 2008
As part of Alliances with Global Partners program SUN announce OpenSolaris on Amazon EC2 Beta private program and SUN also announce MySQL support for Amazon EC2 users
See also: Getting started with OpenSolaris on Amazon EC2 and Official EC2 blog
Bellow I try to summarize my Solaris on Amazon AWS (EC2 , S3) field experience reusing my Linux, Solaris , xVM / XEN theme related knowledge:
- Amazon AWS (EC2,S3) from developer view
- Hands-on Experince: OpenSolaris on Amazon AWS (EC2 and S3)
- ec2ify: Adding Amazon AWS (EC2,S3) features to your Solaris VM instance
- Pre-Prepared AMI images plus Inst&Conf hits
- Amazon AWS (EC2, S3) usefull tools and libs
Encourage experimenting: Try & See in Amazon AWS (EC2, S3) enviroment