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Offering Branded Linux
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- Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Sun sells, Red Hat supports
- SUSE Linux Enterprise platform
Sun sells and supports
- Ubuntu Linux
Canonical supplies and supports
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Providing Choice
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Sun is the only vendor that offers Linux, Solaris and Windows for its x64 AMD Opteron-based systems, making it perfect for heterogeneous environments. In addition to Solaris, Linux is also available for UltraSPARC-based systems.
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Solaris and Linux Compatibility
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Coming from the same roots, Solaris and Linux are complementary and a
natural fit to work together. » More
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Open Source Involvement
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Sun has opened more lines of source code than any other company and
continues to be widely involved with many open source communities
including the OpenSolaris project. » More
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Superior Software
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Sun's key software offerings are available for Linux:
- MySQL Database Software
- Lustre File System
- VirtualBox Desktop Virtualization Software
- Solaris Containers for Linux
- Logical Domains (LDoms)
- StarOffice/StarSuite Office Suite
- Sun Ray Server Software
- Sun Secure Global Desktop Software
- Sun N1 Software
Certified for Red Hat Enterprise Linux are the Java Enterprise System and the following Sun Java Suites:
- Application Platform suite
- Communications suite
- Identity suite
- Web Infrastructure suite
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Certified Hardware
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The following Sun Hardware is certified for Linux:
- Sun Blade 6000 Modular System
- Sun Blade 8000 Modular System
- Sun Fire X4600/X2200 and V40z servers
- Sun Fire X4200/X4100/X2100 server families
- Sun Fire T1000/T2000 servers
- Sun SPARC Enterprise T5120/T5220 servers
- Netra CT900 ATCA Blade Server and CP3020 Opteron ATCA Blade
- Sun Ultra 20 and 40 Workstations
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Developer Tools
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Sun's developer tools provide the ideal environment for developing new
applications and integrating new capabilities into existing Linux services.
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Java Everywhere
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All Java technology offerings for the server and desktop are tested
and available on Linux: J2SE, J2EE, Java Web Services Developer Pack,
and the Jini Starter Pack.
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