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Binary packages for SunOS, the easy way

Here's a beautiful post written by Jonathan Perkin explaining how to use pkgsrc binary packages on IllumOS / SmartOS / SunOS using +Joyent packages …and pkgin :) http://www.perkin.org.uk/posts/9000-packages-for-smartos-and-illumos.html #blog Google+: View post on Google+ Post imported by Google+Blog. Created By Daniel Treadwell.

My kind of DYI

Best of all, this is probably safer and more stable than all the crap we're buying at high prices that self reboot within 208 days. Oh heyy, hello +HP ! http://www.searchenabler.com/blog/build-your-own-data-center/ #blog Embedded Link <div style='height:120px;width:120px;overflow:hidden;float:left;margin-top:0px;padding-top:0px;margin-right:10px;vertical-align:top;text-align:center;clear:both;'> ![](https://images0-focus-opensocial.googleusercontent.com/gadgets/proxy?container=focus&gadget=a&resize_h=100&url=http%3A%2F%2Fd14idxu3twjaj3.cloudfront.net%2Fse%2Fwp-content%2Fimages%2Fblogs%2Fnews%2Fdata-center-rack-1.jpg) </div> [How We Built A Data Center With Commodity Hardware And FOSS](http://www.searchenabler.com/blog/build-your-own-data-center/) We built our own low cost data center with commodity hardware and free and open source software. Google+: View post on Google+