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Sun Accommodating Linux in Solaris

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PK
Paul Krill
Sep 11, 2007

“With an incremental update to its Solaris 10 OS, Sun is
extending the platform’s virtualization capabilities to accommodate
Linux and Solaris on the same computer.

“Sun will add to the Solaris Containers capability, which has
bolstered server usage by allowing for multiple instances of
Solaris on the same server, said Dan Roberts, Sun director of
marketing for Solaris. With Solaris 10 8/07, being announced
Tuesday, users can run Red Hat Enterprise Linux, CentOS Linux, and
Linux applications via Solaris Containers for Linux
Applications…”


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