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After the Oracle acquisition of Sun in January 2010, the product has been re-branded as Oracle VM Server for SPARC from version 2.0 onwards. Each domain is a full virtual machine with a reconfigurable subset of hardware resources. Domains can be securely live migrated between servers while running.
Oracle VM Server for SPARC (LDoms) Yes Yes, but needs porting [16] Yes Paravirtualization and hardware virtualization Server consolidation and security, enterprise ...
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.
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by Oracle for SPARC and x86-64 based workstations and servers.Originally developed by Sun Microsystems as Solaris, it superseded the company's earlier SunOS in 1993 and became known for its scalability, especially on SPARC systems, and for originating many innovative features such as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.
Oracle VM Server for x86 is a server virtualization offering from Oracle Corporation. Oracle VM Server for x86 incorporates the free and open-source Xen hypervisor technology, supports Windows , Linux , and Solaris [ 3 ] guests and includes an integrated Web based management console.
Oracle Corporation (previously Sun Microsystems) SPARC sun4v (SPARC M6, T5, T4, T3, UltraSPARC T1 and T2) – utilized by Oracle VM Server for SPARC, also known as "Logical Domains" Xerox Sigma 6 CPUs were modified to emulate GE/Honeywell 600/6000 systems [ citation needed ]
SPARC International, Inc. Oracle SPARC Processor Documentation at the Wayback Machine (archived October 13, 2019) SPARC Technical Documents; OpenSPARC Architecture specification; Hypervisor/Sun4v Reference Materials; Fujitsu SPARC64 V, VI, VII, VIIIfx, IXfx Extensions at the Wayback Machine (archived April 3, 2019), and X / X+ Specification
SPARC T-series servers can be partitioned using Oracle's Logical Domains technology. Additional virtualization is provided by Oracle Solaris Zones (aka Solaris Containers) to create isolated virtual servers within a single operating system instance. Logical Domains and Solaris Zones can be used together to increase server utilization.