Solaris is the operating system that lets you do all of the things you want to, but previously couldn't. It brings hundreds of new capabilities to your system to transform from your "wish list" to your "can do" list. Take a look at what you can do today with Solaris 10.
| Feature |
Benefits |
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Solaris 10 | Scalable Solutions, Desktop to Datacenter |
| Serve the Web right out of the box |
Don't waste time with separate products. The integrated Web and hosting
services you need are all included in Solaris 10, including Apache,
Tomcat, Java Application Server, Perl, and Solaris Containers. The
Solaris Companion CD also includes pre-qualified and tested MySQL, PHP
distribution. |
| Easily share printers and files across your networks |
Break down the barriers between platforms to make resource sharing easy.
Samba, NFSv4 and FTP -- all integrated into Solaris 10 -- provide native
Windows file and print services with the resiliency of UNIX. |
| Painlessly manage network access |
With built-in Directory Services, including Sun Java Directory Server
and Kerberos authentication services, administrators can easily manage
users and their system resources. |
| Develop enterprise applications |
Get the development tools you need with the operating system. Integrated
development tools include GNU programming tools and Perl, with the most
popular libraries (i.e. Glib, GTK, JPEG PNG, TIFF, zlib, XML, Tcl/Tk). |
| Manage your storage in a fraction of the time |
Save time and money and improve data access with integrated storage
management capabilities, including Solaris Volume Manager, support for
large volumes, high-performance logging FS (UFS), Sun StorEdge Traffic
Manager, Solaris ZFS |
| Eliminate downtime | Improve availability with the some of the industry's most advanced
tools, including Dynamic Reconfiguration, Reconfiguration Coordination
Manager, IP network multipathing, Solaris Fault Manager, Solaris Service Manager and Solaris
ZFS |
| Get up and running in no time |
Solaris 10, the most sophisticated Solaris release yet, is easier than
ever to install. Integrated Install services include Jumpstart,
Diskless client support, Secure WAN boot, Solaris Live Upgrade, Solaris
Flash -- Download or buy the CD or DVD. |
| Accelerate and extend your network |
Get the most from Solaris 10 for every user and every device on your
network. Start with integrated performance features such as Memory
Placement Optimization (MPO), Thread library, Enhanced directory name
lookup cache, Dynamic Intimate Shared Memory and libumem, then give your
users Mobile IP, PPP, Sendmail, NTP and BIND 9. |
| Secure your networks and data |
Secure your customer and employee information with robust privacy
features that create a trusted environment using integrated security
features and technologies such as GSS-API, Secure Shell, TCP Wrappers,
digitally signed binaries, BART and Solaris Containers for application isolation. |
| Enable your desktop environments |
Combined is the best of open source software with the technical
innovation of Sun to offer an affordable, comprehensive, fully
integrated desktop client environment the Sun Java Desktop System,
StarOffice, Mozilla, GNOME USB Support, Firewire support and more. |
| Keep it all running smoothly |
Flexible, subscription-based Solaris Service
Planslet you pick the right level of support you need. Additional services
are available to help with migration and performance, managed services,
learning and certification. If you are operating Solaris 10 on Sun
hardware, get comprehensive coverage from SunSpectrum support. |
