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Oracle Solaris is a proprietary Unix operating system offered by Oracle for SPARC and x86-64 based workstations and servers.Originally developed by Sun Microsystems as Solaris, it superseded the company's earlier SunOS in 1993 and became known for its scalability, especially on SPARC systems, and for originating many innovative features such as DTrace, ZFS and Time Slider.
Solaris 11.4 Deduplication 2 41 Solaris 11.4 Asynchronous dataset destroy 42 Solaris 11.4 Reguid: ability to change the pool guid 43 Solaris 11.4, Oracle ZFS Storage Simulator 8.7 [6] RAID-Z improvements and cloud device support. [7] 44 Solaris 11.4 [7] Device removal 45 Solaris 11.4 SRU 11 [8] Lazy deadlists 46 Solaris 11.4 SRU 12 [9]
The original release of Solaris 11 in November 2011 only contained GNOME as standard desktop, though some CDE libraries, such as Motif and ToolTalk, remained for binary compatibility but Oracle Solaris 11.4, released in August 2018, removed support for the CDE runtime environment and background services. [12]
SunOS is a Unix-branded operating system developed by Sun Microsystems for their workstation and server computer systems from 1982 until the mid-1990s. The SunOS name is usually only used to refer to versions 1.0 to 4.1.4, which were based on BSD, while versions 5.0 and later are based on UNIX System V Release 4 and are marketed under the brand name Solaris.
ZFS (previously Zettabyte File System) is a file system with volume management capabilities. It began as part of the Sun Microsystems Solaris operating system in 2001. Large parts of Solaris, including ZFS, were published under an open source license as OpenSolaris for around 5 years from 2005 before being placed under a closed source license when Oracle Corporation acquired Sun in 2009–2010.
'solaris-kz' provides a separate Solaris 11.2 or newer instance, with its own kernel and independent packages, on an Oracle Solaris 11.2 or newer system. [6] This feature was first available publicly in the Solaris 11.2 Beta (public download). [7] The brand for a zone is set at the time the zone is created.
Solaris 11 and Solaris 10 were registered as UNIX 03 compliant on 32-bit and 64-bit x86 and SPARC systems. Solaris 8 and 9 were registered as UNIX 98 compliant on 32-bit x86 and SPARC systems; 64-bit x86 systems were not supported. Solaris 2.4 and 2.6, on both x86 and SPARC, were certified to the UNIX 93 and UNIX 95 marks respectively. [63]
Common file attributes supported by Oracle Solaris and illumos systems Attribute Compact flag for ls & chmod Semantics and rationale appendonly: a: Writing to file only allowed in append mode. immutable: i: Prevents any change to file's contents or metadata (except access time): file/directory cannot be written to, deleted, or renamed. nodump: d