Sun Optimized Web Stack for the Solaris OS

The Solaris OS

Simplify development and speed deployment of better, more secure web-based applications by using OpenSolaris OS or Solaris 10 OS as the strategic platform of choice for the web. Ramp up new network services quickly, reliably and cost effectively with the ability to scale as your traffic grows. You have two options:

Get OpenSolaris OS, and access to the latest and greatest innovation from Sun, with frequent updates ideal for Web 2.0 and open source developers.
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Get the Solaris 10 OS, the strategic platform of choice for those looking for a rock solid stable environment, ideal for third-party and internally-developed application web-tier deployments.
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Solaris has numerous free features and tools that provide the absolute best environment for efficient, scalable web infrastructures.

ZFS - 128 bit open source file system with rock solid data integrity, unprecedented manageability, mind boggling scalability, and breathtaking speed

DTrace - designed to quickly identify the root cause of system performance problems, troubleshoot systemic problems in real time on production systems

SMF - Observe and manage system-wide services; Identify "misbehaved" or failed services, Automatically restart failed services in the appropriate order of dependency; Persist the enable/disable of services across system upgrades & patches

FMA - for building resilient error handlers, error telemetry, automated diagnosis software, response agents

xVM - Virtualize and Manage the OS, Storage, and Network

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