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Oracle, Emulex grant Linux data integrity

 

Published 12/2/2008 at The Register

A cure for silent corruption Database maker Oracle and host bus adapter maker Emulex today announced that they have contributed code to eliminate silent data corruption to the open source Linux operating system. The two also said this code has been accepted in the 2.6.27 kernel, which is the latest stable release.… (link)

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