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Archived Service Articles
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15 Dec 2008
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Cloud Computing [21014]
A Means of Delivering IT Resources as a Set of Well-defined Services
Sun sheds light on Cloud Computing. Learn about the following: What's in it for IT, what it is, why it changes everything, the silver lining, and how Sun can help. The three dimensions to cloud computing are 1) Layers of abstraction, 2) Types of deployment, and 3) Application domain.
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01 Dec 2008
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Sun Studio Express 11/08 [20880]
Sun Software Services for Sun Studio Express 11/08 Software on OpenSolaris
Sun Studio Software delivers a high-performance, optimized C, C++, as well as Fortran developer toolchain for Solaris, OpenSolaris, and Linux OSes. This includes support for multicore x86 and SPARC-based systems. The toolchain includes parallelizing compilers, code-level and memory debuggers, performance and thread analysis tools, and OpenMP support, as well as optimized math libraries. Developing parallel applications in the multicore era has never been easier than it is with NetBeans-based IDE.
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11 Aug 2008
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Support for Solaris 7 Terminated [20392]
EOSL was August 16, 2008
The Solaris 7 EOL (End of Life) last ship date was August 15, 2003. Per the January 23, 2003 Solaris 7 EOL announcement the EOSL (End of Service Life) Phase 2 exit date was announced as August 15, 2008.
Per the above and per the longstanding Sun EOSL policy, upon reaching EOSL on August 16, 2008, except through custom agreements, all support for Solaris 7 will terminate. SunSpectrum and Solaris subscriptions will no longer include Solaris 7 support. Support calls regarding Solaris 7 will no longer be accepted and all patch access for Solaris 7 will terminate.
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04 Aug 2008
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Solaris 8 Vintage Patch Service [20332]
No Solaris 8 patches After April 1, 2009 without this service
As of April 1, 2009, the Solaris 8 Operating System (Solaris OS) will enter Phase 2 of its End of Service Life (EOSL), after which customers whose systems are running the Solaris 8 OS will no longer be able to receive patches -- including security patches -- developed after this date unless they purchase the Solaris 8 Vintage Patch Service.
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19 May 2008
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Virtualization Architecture and Implementation Services [19636]
Eases Planning, Design and Deployment of Virtualization Technology
Sun is adding two new services to its consulting portfolio: the Sun Virtualization Architecture Service, which is designed to help customers choose the appropriate virtualization technology; and the Sun Virtualization Implementation Service, which will help reduce risk and speed deployment of a physical-to-virtual server environment.
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