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OpenSolaris Standard Subscriptions Support

Sun's OpenSolaris Standard Subscription offers you extended local business hour technical support 12 hours a day, 5 days a week in addition to the full range of package updates through the Support Repository and access to online training courses.

OpenSolaris Standard Subscription Support
Prices shown in U.S. dollars
x64/x86on Sun or Non-Sun 1-2 Sockets 3 or More Sockets
1 Year - x64/x86 $ 720.00 $1,320.00
SPARC 1-2 Sockets 3-4 Sockets 5-8 Sockets
1 Year - SPARC $ 720.00 $1,440.00 $2,880.00


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Step 1: Your System Configuration

Which platform are you running?

Service Platform:

How many sockets are on the system this subscription will support?
Note: Different platforms offer different socket ranges as shown.

What does "socket" mean?What does "socket" mean?OpenSolaris Subscriptions are priced based on the number of maximum sockets per system, which is equal to the number of processors in your system. Pricing is not charged "per core" on multi-core systems. If you need support for more than 8 sockets, contact your Sun sales representative or call Sun. Number of Sockets:

Step 2: Your Subscription

For how many years would you like subscription coverage?

What is an OpenSolaris Subscription?What is an OpenSolaris Subscription?With an OpenSolaris Subscription, you get a one-stop shop for product and service. OpenSolaris Subscriptions are priced on a per system basis. If you have multiple systems, then you need multiple subscriptions. Online purchase is available for 1-8 socket systems only. For systems running more than 8 sockets, contact your Sun sales representative or call Sun. Term:

How many subscriptions like this would you like to buy now? One subscription supports one system as configured above.

Quantity:

Hardware Serial Number is required per subscription.
To add multiple hardware serial numbers, delimit by commas ","

Serial Number:

Note: All sales are final. View the Returns Policy for more information.

Sun's OpenSolaris Standard Subscription includes:

  • Extended local business hour technical support 12 hours a day, 5 days a week
  • The full range of package updates through the Support Repository
  • Access to online training courses

Need a different level of support?

Running more than 8 sockets per system?

  • Contact your Sun sales representative.

Already purchased your OpenSolaris Subscription?

  • See the online Welcome Kit to get the most from your subscription.
Support Coverage

For specific detailed information about which features and deliverables are included with a Premium subscription, see the Sun software Support Service Listing.

Please allow up to 5 business days for your support contract to be activated for entitlement of services purchased.

Sun's subscription-based services plans gives you a flexible, cost-efficient choice of three software support levels to match your needs: Premium, Standard, and Basic.

Feature Function Benefit
Telephone Support Support for unlimited incidents via email or over the phone during coverage hours specified by you. Response times vary from 4 hours to 1 hour depending on the level chosen. Your service requests are handled swiftly, helping enable faster resolution.
Online and e-mail Technical Support For OpenSolaris Standard and Premium levels you can contact Sun for assistance within the coverage hours you choose (with no limit on the number of incidents). Through Sun's customer-defined priority process, you select Sun's response time (from 1 hour to 4 hours). OpenSolaris Basic coverage hours are local business standard hours with a 48 hour response for all priorities. Your service requests are handled swiftly, helping enable faster resolution through online technologies.
OpenSolaris Package Updates For OpenSolaris Standard and Premium levels you can contact Sun for assistance within the coverage hours you choose (with no limit on the number of incidents). Through Sun's customer-defined priority process, you select Sun's response time (from 1 hour to 4 hours). OpenSolaris Basic coverage hours are local business standard hours with a 48 hour response for all priorities. Your service requests are handled swiftly, helping enable faster resolution through online technologies.
OpenSolaris Error Escalation The ability to escalate bugs to engineering receive the fix in a future release. To receive the fix in a current or future package update.
Knowledge Base Access You have around-the-clock access to a variety of exclusive technical resources including Sun's online knowledge base, collaborative remote diagnosis, and complete collections of technical articles, features, and security papers. These online resources help you prevent problems by arming your staff with the information needed to properly manage your systems.
SunSpectrum eLearning Library OpenSolaris Subscription customers are entitled to access Web-based training modules at no additional charge. Increase your knowledge regarding the OpenSolaris features.
Sun Alerts and Notifications You receive Sun Alerts for covered products, including those for which Sun is still working on a fix, providing you with an early warning system so you can get a jump start on risk mitigation. In addition, Sun provides special content in newsletters to keep you up-to-date on OpenSolaris Subscription enhancements. Direct communication and alerts from Sun help you confidently run your operations, knowing that you are working from the most current information.

Notes:
Package Updates for the Support Repository are released approximately every 6 months. During the term of Customer's Subscription contract, Customer will be entitled to receive support and the latest Package Updates and Support Repository Updates when made commercially available by Sun. Customer may be required to download and install Package Updates or Support Repository Updates that have been released since Customer's previous installation of OpenSolaris.

OpenSolaris Subscriptions cover your OpenSolaris software, regardless of your system or platform. If you have multiple systems, you need multiple plans. One subscription covers one system.

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