Sun Microsystems announced today a new release of its OpenSolaris distribution. "Today marks the release of OpenSolaris 2009.06, the third release of the OpenSolaris Operating System. We've shifted gear, bringing you a new set of features right to your door, from the desktop to the data center." said Glynn Foste... |
1 June 2009
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Two days ago, Sun Microsystems announced the second stable release of its OpenSolaris project. Not only is this release much better, faster and powerful than the previous one, OpenSolaris 2008.05 (announced at the beginning of May 2008), but it also includes all the latest technologies and applications, such as OpenO... |
4 December 2008
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MilaX 0.3.1, the latest edition of the operating system formerly known as Damn Small Solaris, was launched yesterday. It is a mini-distribution based on OpenSolaris and was created by Alexander R. Eremin.MilaX 0.3.1 is based on OpenSolaris Nevada 89 and, if you have a system with more than 512 MB of RAM, the Live ima... |
11 June 2008
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The final version of the OpenSolaris operating system was released a few days ago and it brings a brand new Image Packaging System (IPS), ZFS as the default filesystem, and DTrace enabled packages so you can keep an eye on everything and squeeze the juice out of your system. The powerful bash shell is one of the GNU ... |
7 May 2008
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OpenSolaris, the operating system created by Sun Microsystems, has finally reached its first stable release, 2008.05. I think this is one of the most awaited operating systems by developers, sysadmins and users who are interested in developing and improving operating systems. OpenSolaris 2008.05 comes packed with fea... |
5 May 2008
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The second developer preview of OpenSolaris Live CD (codename Indiana) was released last night, after it was first announced at the beginning of the year. Initially scheduled for end of January 2008, Indiana Live CD Preview 2 comes packed with some new and emerging OpenSolaris technologies, such as:￭ Based on ... |
13 February 2008
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Alex Ross announced yesterday the availability of the Nexenta Core Platform 1.0 release. Nexenta OS is a free and open source operating system that combines the OpenSolaris kernel with GNU application userland. NexentaCore will be the platform for future Nexenta development. The OpenSolaris kernel gives enterprise ha... |
11 February 2008
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Indiana is a Live CD distribution, based on the OpenSolaris source code, which tries to make the installation experience easier, to modernize the look and feel of OpenSolaris on the desktop, and to introduce a network-based package management system into Solaris. It will also have the capability for developers to cre... |
13 December 2007
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14 November, Oracle OpenWorld 2007 conference, Michael Dell (Dell CEO and founder) and Jonathan Schwartz (Sun Microsystems CEO) announce that Dell will offer rack and blade servers with Sun's Solaris and OpenSolaris operating systems. That means anyone who will buy a Dell rack or blade optimized servers will ha... |
15 November 2007
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If you're one of those addicted Solaris fans, you're probably waiting for the upcoming OpenSolaris binaries scheduled for the first months of 2008 but until then, here's some hot information about the project. As you might know, Sun Microsystems Inc., the creator of the famous Java technology, is curre... |
3 September 2007
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I have recently heard of an ambitious project, called Menhir, which targets the noble idea of bringing Linux closer to its users and providing more information on each of its aspects. According to its creator, the project mainly searches to bring to the users' knowledge information on all the four open source s... |
18 July 2007
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I've heard rumors about the NexentaOS, saying that it's something "scary" for companies like IBM and RedHat, something very fast; actually, they claim that it's the best Unix distribution to come. But what's NexentaOS, after all? Well, let me enrich your knowledge: NexentaOS is an OpenSolaris dist... |
22 June 2007
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