Wednesday 1 September 2010

Oracle Solaris 10 9/10

Solaris 10 Update 9 appears to be almost out the door. The Release Notes and What's New are available but not directly linked from the front page of docs.sun.com yet.


Highlights:
  • Oracle Solaris Auto Registration is built in to the installer.
  • Triple Parity RAID-Z (raidz3)
  • zpool split for splitting mirrored pools.
  • HP Smart Array HBA driver is bundled.
  • BIND 9.6.1 DNS server

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

I thought Oracle were going to drop support for Solaris x86?

Matthew Flanagan said...

Not that I'm aware of. They did drop the SUN-HP et al agreements for a few weeks while they renegotiated new Oracle ones.