Solaris™, the most frequently used UNIX OS in the world
Solaris operating system, a global standard and leader in UNIX OS, is the operating environment for all SPARC Enterprise series servers.
Its incorporation of cutting-edge internet, Java ,and board spectrum business focused technologies, has made Solaris the most popular operating system in the world.
The latest version, Solaris 10, delivers performance, efficiency, availability and security with new features including Solaris Containers, Predictive Self-Healing and Dynamic Trace.
Solaris also continues its longstanding binary compatibility. Applications running on former Solaris OS can run on Solaris 10 without re-compilation.
With Solaris 10 your system flexibly will be transformed and your ability to utilize all your system resources expanded.
What makes Solaris OS such a popular choice.
High performance, outstanding scalability and excellent manageability
- Support for up to 128 core SPARC Enterprise servers
- One Uniform OS and one simple management regime across all models
High reliability and availability tailored to non-stop operation (24 hours a day, 365 days a year).
- Dependable, feature rich, RAS (Reliability, Availability and Serviceability) minimizes both planned and unplanned downtime
Investment protection from binary compatibility
- Your ability to simply upgrade existing Solaris OS application assets to Solaris 10 is assured by unprecedented binary compatibility
Rich portfolio of supported ISV applications
- All major ISV applications and many others are supported on Solaris
TCO (Total Cost of Ownership) reduction
- Your investments are maximized and deployment costs minimized by efficient system resource utilization using Solaris Containers and ZFS
