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Sydney Open Solaris User Group - Meeting #1
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6pm on Tuesday the 31st May.

Sun Microsystems
Ground Floor
33 Berry Street
North Sydney

note: Building automatically locks front doors at 6pm, so try
      to arrive before the start time.
      Contact Peter Lees on 0412 285 076 if you get stuck outside.
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  If you would like more information or have any questions you can also
contact Che Kristo on 0402 755 864

Introduction
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A welcome to the Sydney OpenSolaris User Group by Ch� Kristo. He will be 
outlining what we hope to achieve with SOSUG and talking about 
OpenSolaris and what it means to the open source community.

Introduction to the OpenSolaris programme
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A more in depth explanation of what exactly the OpenSolaris programme is 
by Peter Lees. He will explain where Sun are planning to go with 
OpenSolaris, what OpenSolaris is and what it isn't.

An introduction to DTrace
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Brendan Gregg will lay the foundations of Dynamic Tracing with Solaris. 
DTrace is a comprehensive dynamic tracing framework found in Sun's 
Solaris 10 for troubleshooting systemic problems in real time.

SDT probes in user and kernel space
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Alan Hargreaves will talk about SDT probes. The Solaris kernel has 
several predefined SDT probes built in. SDT probes allow a DTrace 
programmer to convey related knowledge in regards to each location 
through out the probe name.

Predictive Self Healing � Service Management Facility (Video)
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A Video from the Santa Clara Group meeting. A talk given by Liane Praza 
on the Service Management Facility found in Solaris 10 and how it 
revolutionises Unix dependancy management.
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Alan Hargreaves - http://blogs.sun.com/tpenta
Kernel/VOSJEC/Performance Engineer
Product Technical Support (APAC)
Sun Microsystems