[Novalug] Tech Sessions @ Red Hat Tysons
Shawn Wells
swells@redhat.com
Tue Jan 8 00:35:05 EST 2008
You guys might find this interesting.
http://www.info.redhat.com/forms/20080109RHELPerformanceWebcast
Red Hat database performance in Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® 5.1
virtualized environments.
Hosted by: Nick Carr, director of industry analyst relations
Speaker: John "Shak" Shakshober, sr. consulting engineer
Date: Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2008
Time: 11 a.m. EST
Repeats at: 2 p.m. EST
Length: 1 hour
Learn how to use virtualization on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 to
increase the performance of your application and database solutions. The
demonstration will show how to use virtualization migration on a live
OLTP Oracle 10G world and see immediate performance gains.
--
Shawn D. Wells
Solutions Architect, Federal Team
swells@redhat.com
Cell: 443-534-0130
Office: 703-748-2250
Ken Kauffman wrote:
> Just some thoughts ...
>
> I would like to see something that RedHat has identified as a hot area
> for them -- unless virtualization is one of RedHat's objectives as
> well. Maybe identifying and clarifying how RedHat is a better value
> than say perhaps a SuSE offering. Those differences and tools would
> be interesting to me as well.
>
> For instance, tuning a RedHat system for different targets is of
> interest to me. Plus, explaining the concepts of each tuning
> element. For instance, there is a large number of changes that are
> made before an Oracle database is applied to a RedHat system. This
> prepares it to handle the resources required by the database to
> perform optimally.
>
> For those interested in virtualization, how will you be applying it in
> your daily work activities? Or is it really just something you're
> interested in that nobody explained to you and perhaps never grasped?
> There is a major difference in value as I see it between those two ideas.
>
> Ken
>
> On 1/7/08, *Shawn Wells* <swells@redhat.com
> <mailto:swells@redhat.com>> wrote:
>
>
>
> Kurt Yoder wrote:
> > This looks cool. Depending on the exact date, I'd probably be
> > interested. I'd love to see someone get a virtual machine
> running, and
> > figure out how to run 5 instances of various distributions
> running on
> > one host. That would be really cool.
> >
>
> Running on my laptop, with Xen:
>
> RHEL 5.1
> RHEL 5.0
> RHEL 4.4
> Fedora Core 8
> Solaris 10 x86
> Windows XP
> Windows 2003 Server
>
> --
> Shawn D. Wells
> Solutions Architect, Federal Team
> swells@redhat.com <mailto:swells@redhat.com>
> Cell: 443-534-0130
> Office: 703-748-2250
>
>
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