Mirage: A New Multi-Scale Operating System for Clouds and Crowds Anil Madhavapeddy (University of Cambridge) Friday, October 22, 2010 ABSTRACT Applications run on all kinds of environments these days: multicore desktops, virtual cloud infrastructures, smart-phones, and web browsers. These diverse environments make it worth rethinking the long-term future of our software stacks; do we really [...] [...more]
Dell and HP To Sell Oracle Operating Systems angry tapir writes “Oracle has announced that rival hardware vendors Dell and Hewlett-Packard intend to certify and resell its Solaris and Enterprise Linux operating systems as well as Oracle VM on their x86 servers. The announcement ‘demonstrates Oracle’s commitment to openness,’ company co-president Charles Phillips said in [...] [...more]
Dell, HP to resell rival Oracle’s operating systems on x86 servers Oracle said Thursday that rival hardware vendors Dell and Hewlett-Packard intend to certify and resell its Solaris and Enterprise Linux operating systems as well as Oracle VM on their x86 se Read more on InfoWorld [...more]
The EXT3 file system in Linux is divided into various block groups. Each block group further contains a data structure called âgroup descriptorsâ that contains critical information about the block. Corruption in group descriptors primarily occurs due to operating system malfunctioning, file system damage, malicious software like virus and more. Two major outcomes of corrupted [...] [...more]
<!– @page { margin: 0.79in } P { margin-bottom: 0.08in } A:link { so-language: zxx } –> Are you unable to boot your computer from Linux operating system in a dual-boot configuration with Windows? Your system cannot recognize the Linux partition and you cannot access your data from the system? This behavior renders your Linux [...] [...more]
