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Significant performance, availability and feature enhancements make Solaris 10 an automatic choice for existing Sun customers. But as an alternative to Linux, it doesn’t yet deliver... Read Full Review.
Pros
- Enhanced performance and security
- Predictive self-healing
- X86 platform support
- Built-in virtualisation (Solaris Containers)
- DTrace debugging tool
- Linux compatibility
Cons
- Compatibility issues on x86 platforms
- Linux compatibility, ZFS file system and other promised features not yet available
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Linux bias
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Solaris 10 is light++ ahead of Linux
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Incompetent reviewer; great product
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