The days of the circuit-based traditional call model are numbered, and a successor technology - IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) - is more than ready to assume the role with such new features as "interactive, multimedia-enabled, Internet Protocol (IP) based sessions capable of incorporating any device, on any access network, from anywhere, at any time."
Market pressures are such that Network Equipment Providers (NEPs) can no longer rely on in-house solutions to meet the needs of their telecom customers. Instead they are turning increasingly to commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) components. The Sun Microsystems telecommunications line can spare NEPs the labor of developing the fault management heuristic code typically missing in COTS components.
A best practices document hosted on the Sun Web site examines the process of running a non-RAC Oracle database in a non-global Solaris Container (or local container) and explains the detailed process of creating non-global Solaris Containers appropriate for deploying an Oracle database.
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