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Oracle announces availability of Oracle Solaris 10 8/11Sep 20, 2011 (Datamonitor via COMTEX) -- Oracle has announced the availability of Oracle Solaris 10 8/11. Oracle Solaris 10 8/11 reportedly provides enhancements to Oracle Solaris ZFS and Oracle Solaris install technologies, advanced support for the SPARC and x86 systems and Oracle Database 11g performance improvements. Oracle Solaris is an enterprise operating system, providing mission-critical availability, security and performance on both SPARC and x86 systems. Oracle Solaris is developed, tested and supported as an integrated component of Oracle's "applications-to-disk" technology stack, which includes the Oracle Certification Environment, representing over 50,000 test use cases for every Oracle Solaris patch and platform released. The Oracle Solaris 10 8/11 update includes new features, fixes and hardware support, in an easy-to-install manner and preserves the Oracle Solaris Binary Application Guarantee Program to guarantee binary compatibility with older Oracle Solaris releases. Oracle Solaris provides customers with the choice in supported enterprise applications with over 11,000 third-party applications on more than 1,000 SPARC and x86 systems.Oracle Solaris 10 8/11. Oracle Solaris 10 8/11 provides enhancements to Oracle Solaris ZFS and Oracle Solaris install technologies, advanced support for the latest SPARC and x86 systems and Oracle Database 11g performance improvements, the company said. Advances in the Oracle Solaris ZFS provide customers with new tools that make it possible to standardize on ZFS as a root file system across all their Oracle Solaris 10 systems while delivering data management with built in features like de-duplication, snapshots and cloning. Ability to install a system from an Oracle Solaris ZFS Flash Archive, either on bare metal or with Oracle Solaris Live Upgrade, providing additional options for deployments and disaster recovery, the company said. Faster reboot for SPARC systems which can reduce system maintenance planned downtime. Improvements in Oracle Database 11g startup time and shutdown time for customers using large amounts of Intimate Shared Memory. http://www.datamonitor.com Republication or redistribution, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without prior written consent. Datamonitor shall not be liable for errors or delays in the content, or for any actions taken in reliance thereon |