Great Product.
$500 million and 3000 engineering years of R&D investment.
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Most Secure OS on the Planet.
Approximately 80 percent of Trusted Solaris features are part of Solaris 10, including user and process rights management, and secure execution. |
Great Price. (It's Free.)
Use Solaris 10 commercially, in production, for free. And Solaris support is 20- to 40-percent less than equivalent support from Red Hat.
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Dynamic Tracing (DTrace)
Designed for use on live production systems; offers application performance improvements of up to 50x in a matter of hours.
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Open Source
The Solaris OS - has been released to the open source community via opensolaris.org. 188 of the leading open source packages are included, precompiled and ready to go.
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Solaris Containers.
Safely consolidate multiple applications onto a single system to "virtualize" your environment, increase utilization rates, and cut system and licensing costs. |
Application Compatibility Guarantee
Solaris guarantees binary compatibility from release to release, and source compatibility between SPARC and x64/x86 processors.
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Predictive Self Healing.
Catch and fix system problems before they cause downtime through automated fault diagnosis, isolation, and recovery on both SPARC and AMD Opteron processor-based systems.
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One Solaris, 700 Different Systems.
Based on the same code base, Solaris 10 runs on x64, x86, and SPARC processor-based systems. Develop and optimize Solaris applications for use on hundreds of systems from Sun, HP, IBM, and Dell.
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Performance Enhancing Tools.
All of the above capabilities, combined with optimizations delivered by Sun Studio 11 software, deliver record-setting performance of your applications. |
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