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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by Oracle for SPARC and x86-64 based workstations and servers.Originally developed by Sun Microsystems as Solaris, it superseded the company's earlier SunOS in 1993 and became known for its scalability, especially on SPARC systems, and for originating many innovative features such as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, 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] Compact file metadata for encryption 47 Solaris 11.4 SRU 21 [10] Property Support for ZVOLs 48 Solaris 11.4 SRU 45 File retention support [11] 49
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]
The following updates were released by Oracle under the new license agreement; the final release is Solaris 10 1/13. [ 88 ] Previously, Sun offered a separate variant of Solaris called Trusted Solaris , which included augmented security features such as multilevel security and a least privilege access model.
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.
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.
Android 1.5: ReactOS 0.3.9 2009–05: Windows Mobile 6.5 Windows Vista Service Pack 2: OpenBSD 4.5: Solaris 10 5/09 2009–06: iPhone OS 3: Linux 2.6.30 Fedora Linux 11 Palm webOS 1: AmigaOS 4.1 OpenSolaris 2009.06 2009–07: ReactOS 0.3.10 2009–08: Mac OS X Snow Leopard (v10.6) Slackware 13.0: MorphOS 2.3 2009–09: iPhone OS 3.1: DragonFly ...
Solaris Containers (including Solaris Zones) is an implementation of operating system-level virtualization technology for x86 and SPARC systems, first released publicly in February 2004 in build 51 beta of Solaris 10, and subsequently in the first full release of Solaris 10, 2005.