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Solaris 10: Sun Struts Its Stuff, Details New Opportunities
"Solaris 10 is the biggest thing Sun has done in the past nine years, pretty much since our first SPARC hardware launch," McNealy said. More: eWeek
Posted 2004-11-16, 22:12 GMT by Mariusz Zynel
Sun Ready to Open Solaris
Sun Microsystems Inc. is getting closer to making its Open Solaris project, along with the final pieces of Solaris 10, a reality. At its quarterly SunNetwork Conference, to be held at The Tech Museum of Innovation in San Jose, Calif., Nov. 15, Sun will unveil Open Solaris and give final pricing and other details for Solaris 10. The Santa Clara, Calif., company is also expected to announce an annual subscription-type licensing model for Solaris 10, due by year's end. More: eWeek
Posted 2004-11-02, 20:07 GMT by Mariusz Zynel
Sun's Extreme Makeover
Next month, Sun is bringing out Solaris 10, an upgrade to its flagship Unix operating system that's more finely tuned for x86 microprocessors. More: Information Week
Posted 2004-10-25, 11:19 GMT by Mariusz Zynel
Cross-platform packaging facility OpenPKG 2.2 released
The OpenPKG project released version 2.2 of their unique RPM-based cross-platform Unix software packaging facility. OpenPKG 2.2 consists of 528 selected (from a pool of 800) packages which include latest versions of popular Unix software like Apache, Bash, BIND, GCC, INN, Mozilla, MySQL, OpenSSH, Perl, Postfix, PostgreSQL, Samba, Squid, teTeX and Vim -- all carefully packaged for easy deployment on 18 different Unix platforms, including FreeBSD 4.10/5.3, Debian GNU/Linux 3.0/3.1, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, Fedora Core 2, SuSE Linux 9.0/9.1, and especially Sun Solaris 2.6/8/9/10 on both SPARC and iX86 platforms. The major technical efforts for this release were spent on reducing the requirements on the underlying Unix platforms and further improving the portability of our packages. Additionally, we ensured that a smooth upgrade path exists from OpenPKG 2.1. More: The OpenPKG Project
Posted 2004-10-20, 15:29 GMT by Ralf S. Engelschall
The Solaris performance advantage
The powerful combination of the Solaris OS and the AMD Opteron processors is shattering benchmark records and delivering breakthrough price/performance for databases, application servers, Web servers, compilers, and more More: Sun Microsystems
Posted 2004-10-12, 22:40 GMT by Mariusz Zynel
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