Sun Microsystems first added virtualization features to its proprietary Unix OS with Solaris Domains, a technology that was found only on expensive, heavyweight Sun hardware such as the E10000. That’s ...

REDWOOD SHORES, CA--(Marketwired - Jul 30, 2015) - Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) is making significant moves to drive Oracle Solaris into cloud environments. After including a full distribution of OpenStack in ...

With an incremental update to its Solaris 10 OS, Sun is extending the platform’s virtualization capabilities to accommodate Linux and Solaris on the same computer. Sun will add to the Solaris ...

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Following up on the April 2014 announcement of Solaris 11.2, a modern cloud platform including a full OpenStack distribution, Oracle has announced plans to integrate Docker into Oracle Solaris. Docker ...

The concept of Containers in Solaris is similar to that of 'Virtualization' in Linux or Windows. Using this technology one can run multiple applications on a single server and each application runs as ...

Sun Microsystems rolled out an update of its free operating system, Solaris 10 8/07. The open Unix-based OS is free to end users although Sun charges for support. Solaris features optimized ...

With the new Solaris 10, Sun is moving its stalwart NOS from proprietary hardware to off-the-rack Intel- and AMD-powered boxes. And since the download is free, it behooves any IT manager to load it on ...

Sun Microsystems Inc. is adding an advanced, more powerful 128-bit ZFS file system, new virtualization technologies and the Postgres open-source database to its Solaris 10 Unix operating system, as ...