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Key feature highlights Today’s explosive levels of growth — in terms of bandwidth, networks, and digital devices — are
Integration of the Sun ONE Directory Server driving an even greater shift towards a services model of computing. The Services on Demand
and the J2EE™ technology-based Sun ONE approach moves the burden of a computing infrastructure from end users and their PCs to the
Application Server in the Solaris 9 Oper- organizations that provide the services. Since its inception in 1982, Sun has been driven by a
ating Environment provides the founda-
singular vision — The Network Is The Computer™ — and has helped businesses harness the trans-
tion for Network Identity Management.
forming power of the network in order to create, deploy, and deliver reliable Services on Demand.
Delivers the performance and stability to
meet production database and file system As the foundation for the Sun™ Open Net Environment (Sun ONE) — Sun’s vision,
requirements — with no incremental architecture, platform, and expertise for delivering Services on Demand — the Solaris™ 9 Operat-
costs. ing Environment provides an integrated yet open architecture for building and deploying
Provisioning and change management Services on Demand. The Solaris 9 Operating Environment (OE) offers new levels of performance
provides secure installation and deploy-
in scalability, availability, manageability, and security, and delivers a complete and highly refined
ment of software stacks.
environment designed to enable customers to increase service levels while decreasing costs and
Solaris Containers, combined with
Dynamic System Domains, enable custom- reducing IT risks.
ers to get higher utilization of their system
resources. The Solaris 9 Operating Environment is
Provides out-of-the-box security solutions the third major release of the complete 64-bit
and a fully integrated suite of security ser-
computing environment tuned for Sun’s
vices to deliver the level of security
required for Services on Demand. powerful line of highly scalable 64-bit servers.
Champions the RAS lifestyle into every step The multithreaded, fully preemptible kernel
of software development process. delivers much faster performance for core sys-
Configuration services and Patch Manager, tem functions and enterprise applications. And
combined with SunPlex™ systems, deliver with the new increased performance and scal-
high service levels.
ability of the Solaris 9 Operating Environment,
Enables applications to run faster without
customers can immediately see an improve-
recompiling and recoding.
ment in the price/performance ratio of their
Compatibility with previous versions and
built-in Linux compatibility offer invest- servers, and thus, increase the return on their
ment protection. investments.
The Solaris 9 OE Is Scalable The Solaris 9 Operating Environment
Companies offering Web-based services can no offers the capabilities to scale and support
longer predict how many customers might massive systems and applications:
visit their sites. Today’s companies need the • One million simultaneous processes on a
ability to grow to support millions of new single system
customers overnight.
Datasheet The Solaris™ 9 Operating Environment P2
Robust Sun StorEdge Traffic Manager the same time reducing complexity and man-
Dynamic System Domains The Solaris 9 Operating Environment supports agement costs. The Solaris 9 Operating Envi-
The Solaris 9 Operating Environment provides multiple paths for I/O devices, such as SCSI ronment provides a rich set of management
failure containment and high-level control and Fiber Channel-accessible storage, for load facilities that can simplify the process of
over system resource allocations in electroni- balancing and failover. securely installing and deploying the software
cally isolated partitions. Partition boundaries stack, resulting in lower cost of operation.
can be adjusted on the fly to rapidly adapt to Manageable
changing workloads, or on a scheduled basis Dynamic Reconfiguration Solaris Containers and Resource Management
to enable resource shift between applications. Dynamic Reconfiguration enables system con- Solaris Containers will create an execution
This helps improve service levels economically. figurations to be changed without rebooting, environment within a single instance of the
Solaris Containers minimizing planned and unplanned downtime. Solaris Operating Environment, and provide
Solaris Containers isolate software applica- Solaris Live Upgrade full resource containment, fault isolation, and
tions or services using flexible, software- The Solaris Operating Environment can be security isolation. This common approach sim-
defined boundaries. If a fault occurs in a user- upgraded while the system is still running, signifi- plifies service provisioning and makes it easier
level process, the container boundary would cantly reducing the usual service outage time to consolidate applications onto fewer servers
then prevent propagation of the failure to associated with standard upgrades. without concern about resource constraints,
other containers. fault propagation, or security.
Kernel and User Mode Separation Observable The first implementation of Solaris Con-
With the kernel occupying a protected address Modular Debugger Framework tainer is Solaris 9 Resource Manager software,
space, and the user-level libraries and applica- The Modular Debugger Framework is an exten- which is integrated into the Solaris 9 Operating
tions occupying separate user address spaces, sible utility that enables low-level debugging Environment. It consists of a set of resource
it is extremely difficult for a user error to cause and editing of the live OE. management and network quality-of-service
a system failure. This significantly enhances Kernel Analysis Tools features. Solaris 9 Resource Manager enables
system availability. The Solaris 9 Operating Environment provides administrators to allocate system and network
Kernel and Device Driver Hardening a comprehensive set of “on-the-fly” kernel resources to multiple users, groups, or applica-
Kernel and device drivers are further hard- analysis tools. kstat, lockstat, prstat, and tions to provide more predictable service lev-
ened by identifying and eliminating panics cpustat provide statistics and parameters for els. Customers can set and enforce policies that
and kernel memory leaks. The new device the kernel, file locks, process status, and CPU control and monitor how resources are used,
driver testing framework enables developers utilization respectively. truss can be used to and generate extended accounting information
to stress drivers and simulate hardware fail- wrap an application so that all of its system for billing or chargeback purposes. Solaris 9
ures to further validate that the drivers can calls can be observed externally. Resource Manager software redefines the tradi-
handle unforeseeable circumstances. tional single application system model and
Availability With Sun Cluster 3.0 offers a better solution by enabling server con-
Recoverable Sun Cluster software, available separately, pro- solidation to reduce service costs while deliv-
File System Journaling vides continuous access to services via Global ering more predictable service levels.
By reducing file system check times during Network and File Services. Data, networks, and
reboot, the Solaris 9 Operating Environment devices are available to all domains in the Sun- Data Management
increase recoverability. Plex systems as well as to applications running In the Solaris 9 platform, new features are
NFS Failover on any domain. introduced to help manage the data that gives
With NFS Failover, client systems can retry net- a company its competitive advantage.
work file access on an alternate server when The Solaris 9 OE Is Manageable Solaris Volume Manager
the primary server fails. As IT infrastructures grow increasingly larger The Solaris Volume Manager storage manage-
Network Multipathing and more complex, IT organizations must opti- ment tool, which now includes a GUI, is inte-
The Network Multipathing feature allows mul- mize for efficiency. Deploying and redeploying grated into the Solaris 9 Operating Environment.
tiple network connections to provide load servers is a daily event. To stay ahead, busi- It allows users to manage large numbers of disks
spreading and failover. nesses today must manage IT growth, while at into logical volumes.
Datasheet The Solaris™ 9 Operating Environment P4
Modern Desktop About Sun ONE Internet Standards: HTTP, FTP, Telnet, DNS, NTP,
On the horizon is GNOME 2.0, an advanced The Sun Open Net Environment (Sun ONE) is IMAP4, DHCP, SNMP, IPv6, IPSec, Kerberos, SASL, OCF
new user desktop environment. Sun has been Sun’s vision, architecture, platform, and expertise Protocols: LDAP v3 IETF, RFCs 1323, 1510, 1652, 1869,
1870, 1891-1894, 1985, 1996, 2018, 2136, 2045, 2078
making significant contributions to the for delivering Services on Demand today and
Web Services Standards: XML Registries – Java API for
GNOME open source project and teaming with in the future. Based on open standards such XML (JAXR); ebXML; UDDI
other industry players to make GNOME the as Java and XML technology, Sun ONE provides XML Messaging: Java API for XML Messaging (JAXM) –
leading desktop environment for UNIX and a highly scalable and robust framework for SOAP, ebXML, TR&P, SOAP-RP; Java API for XML-based
GNU-Linux based systems. building and deploying a variety of Services on RPC (JAX-RPC) – SOAP, WSD
Demand — from traditional Web-based appli- XML Processing: Java API for XML Processing (JAXP):
XSLT, SAX2, DOM2, Schema, XSLTc
Sun ONE Integration cations to future context-aware Web services.
The Solaris 9 Operating Environment is the By simplifying the way Web services are created, System Requirements
foundation of the Sun Open Net Environ- assembled, and deployed, the Sun ONE plat- SPARC® 32- and 64-bit platforms
ment — an open, integratable product stack form can enhance productivity, speed time to Disk Space: 600 MB for desktop systems; 1 GB for
designed to enable the infrastructure for Services market, and increase business opportunities servers
on Demand. Key Sun ONE applications are being for enterprises worldwide. Memory: 64 MB minimum
integrated in the Solaris 9 Operating Environ-
ment or provided with the media kit. Standards For More Information
• Sun ONE Application Server, Platform Edi- Interface Standards: X/Open® UNIX 98 To learn more about the Solaris 9 Operating
Graphic Standards: X11, PostScript™, Display PostScript™, Environment, visit sun.com/solaris.
tion1
OpenGL® For additional technical and development
• Sun ONE Directory Server1
Desktop Standards: CDE (Common Desktop Environ- information, please visit the BigAdmin™ portal
• Sun ONE Integration Server1 ment), GNOME, Motif
at sun.com/bigadmin.
• Sun ONE Message Queue1 Object Standards: Java IDL
For more information on Sun ONE, please
• Sun ONE Portal Server1 Connectivity Standards: ONC™, ONC+™, NFS, WebNFS™,
visit sun.com/sunone.
SMB technologies
• Sun ONE Web Server1
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