solaris11 articles - church1e's blog

Solaris 10 and 11 differences for sysadmins

Updated 2 Dec 2014 Read time 25 min(s) 10 sec(s) (1692 visits).

Describes multiple topics for transitioning from the Solaris 10 operating system to an Oracle Solaris 11 release.

Updated 19 Oct 2011 Read time 2 min(s) 43 sec(s) (2792 visits).

Explanation of the Solaris 11 fine grained versioning schema for SRUs and updates

Updated 26 Apr 2018 Read time 52 sec(s) (3744 visits).

The number of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS), or freeware, packages delivered with Oracle Solaris 11 has increased with each update

Updated 30 Aug 2014 Read time 4 min(s) 26 sec(s) (2838 visits).

A short article on the introduction and how to manage Solaris 11 systems using puppet.

Updated 15 May 2015 Read time 47 sec(s) (2228 visits).

To check your software to see if they meet minimum version requirements for installation you can use the uname comand, however...

Updated 31 Jul 2014 Read time 1 min 15 sec(s) (2252 visits).

For testing purpose you can use the release repository but production environments must use oracle support repository.