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Features and Benefits
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Support for Logical Domains (LDoms)
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Solaris Cluster can help protect consolidated environments using LDom technology lowering the risk of single servers providing multiple applications services.
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Support of EMC SRDF in a campus cluster configuration
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Solaris Cluster automates the failover procedures used in case of outage with EMC SRDF therefore limiting human errors, improving
recovery time and overall availability of the solution.
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Support for Sun StorageTek NAS storage
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Solaris Cluster can be used in combination with Sun StorageTek 5220/5320 NAS solutions for all supported application services including Oracle RAC. The support of fencing and quorum in 2 node clusters ensures the higher levels of availability and data integrity required in a mission or business critical environment.
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8 nodes cluster configuration with x64 servers
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Extending the scalability of Solaris Cluster for x64-based servers
allows administrators to deploy lower cost solutions in a scale-out environment while preserving high availability and service level management.
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Extended support for Veritas software components
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The Veritas File System component of the Veritas Storage Foundation can now be used with Solaris Cluster and x64 platforms the same way as with SPARC platforms.
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Service Tags
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Solaris Cluster available now in the Sun Connection
automatic inventory tracking system.
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GUI enhancements
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Web-based graphical user interface provides configuration wizards for new comers and time saving efficiencies for advanced users.
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Support for Oracle RAC 10g/11g with EMC SRDF & HDS TrueCopy with Solaris Cluster Geographic Edition
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Solaris Cluster can now be used with Oracle RAC in local or campus cluster and across the world for Disaster Recovery (DR) with Geographic Edition using one single high quality solution.
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Support for HDS TrueCopy and EMC SRDF/S on x64 servers with Solaris Cluster Geographic Edition
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Solaris Cluster Geographic Edition allows to deploy Disaster Recovery solutions based on x64 platforms
lowering costs while preserving customer investments in chosen replication technologies and storage solutions
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Support for Solaris Containers with Geographic Edition
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Customer can use Solaris Containers for fault isolation, security isolation or resource management in their
datacenter customers and leverage the automated failover between geographically separated clusters provided by
Solaris Cluster Geographic Edition for implementing the Disaster Recovery plans.
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Oracle 11g RAC supported with Solaris Cluster on SPARC
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Solaris Cluster enables increased availability of Oracle RAC 11g deployments on SPARC.
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New applications version supported
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Provide official support of following versions: Siebel 8.0, Livecache 7.6 S10/x64 , BEA WebLogic 9.2 , JES App Server 9.1, My SQL 5.1 ,Oracle E-biz v12 , App Serv v10.1.3.1, Samba v3.0.25, Sybase 15.0 in Solaris Containers.
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Support for Solaris Containers for Linux and Solaris 8 in HA Container Agent
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It is now possible to consolidate Solaris 8 and Linux applications on Solaris 10 servers and use Solaris Cluster to increase availability of all constituents.
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