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Sixth NEOSUG meeting rescheduled!
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Feb 26, 2009 5:27 AM
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You are invited to: The New England Open Solaris User Group (NEOSUG) Meeting
When: March 11, 2009 6:00PM to 9:00 PM
Where: Sun Microsystems Burlington Campus
RSVP: To Linda Wendlandt: lwendlandt at arrow dot com <lwendlandt at arrow dot com> Registration Required!
Join Dave Miner for a tour of the new features that were included in OpenSolaris 2008.11, and some of the new work already available in the development builds for the upcoming 2009.06 release. He will also sign any copies of OpenSolaris Bible that happen to appear!
Peter Galvin will discuss the latest features in Solaris 10 10/08. This list will include 'ZFS Boot'- the ability to install Solaris using only ZFS file systems.
AGENDA:
6:00-6:20: Registration, Pizza and Beverages
6:20-6:30: Introductions: Peter Galvin, CTO, Corporate Technologies
6:30-7:30: Presentation: New Features OpenSolaris 2008.11
Dave Miner, Senior Staff Engineer, Sun Microsystems
7:30-8:30: Presentation : Solaris 10 Update
Peter Galvin, CTO, Corporate Technologies
8:30-9:00: Q&A / Ask the Experts
**** Also we'll be giving out copies of the OpenSolaris CD and instruction manual.
Reminder: EXCLUSIVE INVITATION TO" NEOSUG" Members:
As a New England Open Solaris Users Group member you are also invited to this exclusive seminar with Bryan Cantrill, Sun Distinguished Engineer and one of the FishWorks lead engineers.
Date: March 10th from 10-12.
Register here: http://www.cptech.com/sun7000/ <http://
This seminar overviews Sun’s revolutionary new storage platform by one of the co-founders of the Sun development team.
NEOSUG BIOs
Peter Galvin, Chief Technologist, Corporate Technologies , Inc.
Peter Baer Galvin is the Chief Technologist for Corporate Technologies,Inc., an IT strategy consultancy, Systems integrator, and value-added reseller. Prior to joining Corporate Technologies, he was the Systems Manager for Brown University's Computer Science Department. He is the author of Pete's Wicked World, Pete's Super Systems columns at SunWorld Magazine, and a contributing columnist to various other magazines including Byte. He is currently contributing editor for SysAdmin magazine, where he manages the Solaris Corner. Peter is co-author of the Operating Systems Concepts and Applied Operating Systems Concepts textbooks.
Dave Miner, Senior Staff Engineer, Sun Microsystems,Inc.
Dave is an architect for the Installation technologies in addition to serving as the lead on multiple projects; OpenSolaris distribution, Project Indiana, the Approachability and Installation communities and the Caiman and Live Media projects on OpenSolaris.
During his 18+ years at Sun, he was part of the team working on the original Solaris admintool and sysidtool, a product related to PC-NFS called SolarNet PC-Admin, the Solaris DHCP server and DHCP Manager management tool, and the Service Management Facility (SMF). Dave graduated from Michigan State University in 1987 with a degree in Computer Science. While there he worked as a system administrator and programmer for the College of Engineering computer facilities. His most recent accomplishment is to co-author of the forthcoming book, OpenSolaris Bible.
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