Sun Solaris Introduction

SUN Solaris

It is an Operating system.
SUN => Stanford University Network

Sun Microsystems Founders (1982)
Scott Mcnealy,
Bill Joy,
Vinod kosla

Supported Platform: SPARC, x86, x86-64


Support:
Solaris 7 -No longer shipped -supported until Aug2008
Solaris 8 - from Feb07 stopped shipping - supported until April2012


Versions
First Version: Solaris 1.x (1991)
Latest Version: Solaris 10 (2005)
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