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The Solaris 9 Operating System redefines the operating system to a services platform with the integration of an application server and by providing the foundation for identity management. The Solaris 9 OS delivers the security, manageability, availability and performance that enterprises need to increase service levels and decrease costs and risks.
Sun's Solaris 9 Resource Manager software, now integrated into the Solaris 9 Operating System, helps system administrators manage system resources such as CPU, physical memory, and network bandwidth, more effectively.
Solaris Volume Manager, a disk and storage management solution that's been integrated into the Solaris 9 Operating System, helps provide high data availability and reliability, enhanced system and I/O performance, and simple large system and disk administration.
Solaris Naming and Directory Services in the Solaris 9 Operating System combine standard naming and directory technology with enhanced security to provide a comprehensive and reliable naming service.
From integrated security services and applications to enhanced encryption algorithms all the way to an enterprise firewall for network protection, the Solaris 9 Operating System sets a new standards for operating system security by addressing security needs at every layer.
Sun Cluster 3.0 software, the key to building SunPlex systems, takes general-purpose clustering beyond the realm of high availability by adding the simplicity of single system manageability and the potential of seamless scalability.
Solaris IP Multipathing (IPMP), Sun's Network Multipathing implementation for the Solaris 9 Operating System, provides resilience from network adapter failure, is easy to use, and enables a server to have multiple network ports connected to the same subnet.
With Mobile IP, which has been available in the Solaris Operating System since June 2000, a mobile computer can change its location to a foreign network and still be able to communicate as if it were located on its home network.
Both the Solaris Operating System and Linux are driving growth, innovation, and success of UNIX[r] software and network computing. The Solaris 9 Operating System builds on this success by delivering built-in Linux compatibility.
Developing the most feature-rich and innovative applications in the Java language deserves the most reliable and scalable platform -- the Solaris Operating System.
 
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