Tag: solaris

Govt agencies fatten Linux, Unix server environments 
By Ry Crozier, John Hilvert | Jan 27, 2012 | Comment Now 
Analysis: How large agencies are switching hardware alliances.
 
Oracle to fix 81 holes on Patch Tuesday 
By Tom Brewster | Oct 12, 2010 | Comment Now 
Patching a huge collection of vulnerabilities.
 
Oracle to release quarterly Solaris updates 
By Phil Muncaster | Apr 11, 2010 | Comment Now 
Sun software moved onto more predictable patch cycle.
 
Crime Commission to establish server provider panel 
By Liz Tay | Mar 15, 2010 | Comment Now 
Three year contract for hardware and services.
 
NBN Co lets slip on IT vendor favourites 
By Ry Crozier | Feb 22, 2010 | 3 Comments 
Says list is "indicative" only.
 
Sun touts Solaris Cluster software 
By David Neal | Dec 5, 2009 | Comment Now 
Cost savings and better virtualisation support.
 
Sun Microsystems issues Solaris 10 5/09 update 
By Shaun Nichols | May 4, 2009 | Comment Now 
Sun Microsystems has issued the 10 5/09 update for its Solaris operating system, offering several new components designed to improve the energy efficiency of servers.
 
HP and Sun ink Solaris deal 
By Shaun Nichols | Feb 26, 2009 | Comment Now 
Sun and HP have agreed to a new deal which will see the Solaris software platform offered on HP's servers.
 
Sun announces Solaris and ZFS updates 
By Daniel Robinson | Nov 4, 2008 | Comment Now 
Solaris 10 10/08 offers enhancements in virtualisation and ZFS file system.
 
Solaris gears up for new processors 
By Iain Thomson | Jul 9, 2008 | Comment Now 
Sun has confirmed that its Open Solaris operating system will be ready to use new features on the forthcoming Intel Nehalem processor range before it actually launches.
 
Sun seals Solaris deal with Fujitsu Siemens 
By Robert Jaques | Jun 11, 2008 | Comment Now 
Sun Microsystems has published details of a multi-year agreement with Fujitsu Siemens to distribute Sun's Solaris OS with selected Primergy servers..
 
Sun releases 10 5/08 Solaris update 
By Shaun Nichols | Apr 25, 2008 | Comment Now 
Sun Microsystems has released the 10 5/08 update for its Solaris operating system which is currently being offered to users for free..
 
Sun and Dell benefit from Solaris OEM deal 
By Robert Jaques | Nov 26, 2007 | Comment Now 
The recently sealed OEM deal between Sun Microsystems and Dell will widen the appeal of Solaris for x86-based system users, and will benefit both vendors, Gartner has reported..
 
Sun open sources Solaris cluster code 
By Tom Sanders | Jun 28, 2007 | Comment Now 
Open source clusters to allow 'dumbing down' of HPC.
 
Sun Rocks Solaris 10 on new Sparc chip 
By Clement James | May 4, 2007 | Comment Now 
OS booted for the first time on next-gen processor.
 
Sun and Intel to push 8-way servers and Solaris 
By Tom Sanders | Jan 24, 2007 | Comment Now 
Sun flip-flops back to Intel Xeon servers.
 
Sun claims Solaris is 'more strategic' than Linux 
By Robert Jaques | Jan 17, 2007 | Comment Now 
Firm revamps Solaris support services.
 
Sun raises option of GPL for Solaris 
By Tom Sanders | Nov 15, 2006 | Comment Now 
Vendor gets more comfortable with 'predatory' General Public Licence.
 
Itanium group courts Solaris developers 
By Tom Sanders | Sep 28, 2006 | Comment Now 
Aiming to port Sparc applications to Itanium.
 
Sun talks up Solaris 10 for ISVs 
By Fleur Doidge | Dec 15, 2004 | Comment Now 
Sun has started promoting Solaris 10 to ISVs and channel partners with a range of sweeteners, including extra help for partners porting Solaris on to x86.
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