[edu-discuss] Introductory OpenSolaris Curriculum

[Michelle Olson]

On a related topic, there is an instructor needed for the free evening 
course on OpenSolaris at JavaOne this year, it is just a 3-hour 
introduction for 200-300 developers and sysadmins. Let me know if you'd 
be attending and interested. Here is the outline:
http://java.sun.com/javaone/sf/javauniversity.jsp

Thanks,
Michelle Olson
OpenSolaris Documentation Community


max at bruningsystems.com wrote:
> Hi All,
> I have blogged about the new OpenSolaris course material at 
> http://mbruning.blogspot.com.
> Any and all comments are welcome!
>
> thanks,
> max
>
> Pradhap Devarajan wrote:
>   
>> We have put together an OpenSolaris curriculum .Essentially this is a 
>> pre-cursor to material developed by the Professors in China.
>>
>> When we started working with the undergraduate students in India we 
>> noticed that the students found it a little difficult to use the 
>> material from China directly as they went into a lot more details.
>>
>> We sensed that there was need for a lighter material, which acts as 
>> precursor to the above mentioned material by covering the following:
>> * Using OpenSolaris for day-to-day activities
>> * Some simple administration on OpenSolaris
>> * Overview of Kernel Internals of OpenSolaris
>> * Unique features of OpenSolaris such as Dtrace, ZFS, and Zones
>>
>> Hence, we compiled this material which consists of three major sections 
>> spanning across three days:
>> * Day 1 – JDS Usage and System Administration
>> * Day 2 – Kernel Internals Overview
>> * Day 3 – DTrace, ZFS, and Zones
>>
>> Note: We recommend that DTrace be covered before going through Section 2 
>> – Kernel Internals Overview.
>>
>> A lot of this material is complied from various sources and very little 
>> of it is rewrite. This material is ideal as a case study of OpenSolaris 
>> for the Operating System course that the undergraduates take.
>>
>> * 
>> http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/edu/curriculum_development/Day01-JDS-System-Administration.odp
>> * 
>> http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/edu/curriculum_development/Day02_Kernel_Internals_Overview_OH.odp
>> * 
>> http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/edu/curriculum_development/Day03_Zones_ZFS_and_DTrace_OH.odp
>> * 
>> http://opensolaris.org/os/community/edu/curriculum_development/SunGuru_OpenSolaris_Curriculum_SG.pdf
>>
>> Once, you are done with this above material and want more indepth 
>> knowledge about OpenSolaris we recommend the following material prepared 
>> by The Professors in China
>> * http://opensolaris.org/os/community/edu/curriculum_development/
>>
>> thanks,
>> Pradhap.D
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