Announcement Oracle Solaris 11.1 Availability!
- by uwes
On 25th of October Oracle announced the availability of Oracle Solaris 11.1.
Highlights include:
8x faster database
startup and shutdown and online resizing of
the database SGA with a new optimized shared
memory interface between the database and
Oracle Solaris 11.1
Up to 20% throughput
increases for Oracle Real Application Clusters
by offloading lock management into the Oracle
Solaris kernel
Expanded support for
Software Defined Networks (SDN) with Edge
Virtual Bridging enhancements to maximize
network resource utilization and manage
bandwidth in cloud environments
4x faster Solaris Zone
updates with parallel operations shorten
maintenance windows
New built-in memory
predictor monitors application memory use and
provides optimized memory page sizes and
resource location to speed overall application
performance.
More information could be found under the following links:
Oracle
Solaris 11.1 Data Sheet
What's
New in Oracle Solaris 11.1
Oracle
Solaris 11.1 FAQs
Oracle.com
Oracle Solaris page
Oracle
Technology Network Oracle Solaris
page
Resources for downloading:
Download Solaris 11.1
Order
Solaris 11.1 media kit
Existing customers can quickly and simply update
using the network based repository