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Sun Best Practices for Partitioning for Solaris Installation

September 18th, 2007

Golly gee, in the few minutes since I decided to create a reference category, I had to find a reference to a Sun blueprints document I’ve referred to a few different times for work — including today. Time to make the blog a little more useful for everyday work, too…

The short version, in Sun’s words on page 3:

We recommend you follow this basic rule:
Do not partition unless there is a compelling reason to do so.

Here’s the Sun Blueprints document Configuring Boot Disks With Solaris™ Volume Manager Software

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