Solaris Zones: Resource Controls - CPU

An overview of Solaris Zones is available in blog entry: Zone creation for dummies. It is possible to limit the resource utilization in each zone, with Solaris containers. Detailed information about the kind of resources that can be controlled, can be found in the Resource Controls chapter of Solaris Containers-Resource Management and Solaris Zones guide. The primary focus of this blog entry is to show how to restrict one of the zones to use a...

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Solaris 10: Zone creation for dummies

About ZonesIn its simple form, a zone is a virtual operating system environment created within a single instance of the Solaris operating system. Efficient resource utilization is the main goal of this technology.Solaris 10's zone partitioning technology can be used to create local zones that behave like virtual servers. All local zones are controlled from the system's global zone. Processes running in a zone are completely isolated from the rest of the system. This isolation prevents processes that are running in one zone from monitoring or...

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Guitar: Major Basic Chords

Chords are the basis of all music, and are the foundation of guitar. 3 or more different notes or pitches sounding {almost} simultaneously, over a period of time, can be termed as a chord. On a guitar, a chord can be played by playing 3 or more strings.Just like any new skill, learning guitar chords takes some time. Usually a beginner {guitarist} learns playing a guitar with major basic chords. These are the easiest chords to play, requiring the...

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