Sun Microsystems Inc. is adding an advanced, more powerful 128-bit ZFS file system, new virtualization technologies and the Postgres open-source database to its Solaris 10 Unix operating system, as ...

If you're new to the UNIX operating system, especially if you're familiar with Windows, you'll find that the file access control mechanisms might not be exactly what you expect. File permissions and ...

I am at a point right now where I must choose which operating system to use for an ISP. As such, it must be fast, stable, secure, and scalable. The learning curve does not matter much to me, I am used ...

Sun Microsystems has begun releasing an update for Solaris 8, its version of the Unix operating system, that can dish out Web pages faster and is easier to manage, the company said. Solaris 8 update ...

The first update of Sun's new version of the Unix operation system speeds up servers and makes sure network performance is up to snuff, according to the company. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from ...

Oracle has released a beta version of Solaris 11.2. But does Solaris and the Sparc server platform have a future? Oracle said the new operating system has been built as a modern cloud platform to ...