While it tends to fly under the radar at times, Sun Solaris Cluster is a hugely successful product for us and it addresses very real customer needs in the area of HA computing. Yesterday, the cluster team announced the latest update to to the Solaris Cluster product--Sun Solaris Cluster 3.2.2. There are oodles of great new features.

Core enhancements:
  • Support for Logical Domains
  • Support of EMC SRDF in a campus cluster configuration
  • Support for Sun StorageTek NAS storage
  • 8 nodes cluster configuration with x64 servers
  • Support for Veritas File System on x64 servers
  • Service Tags
  • GUI enhancements
Geographic Edition enhancements:
  • Support for Oracle RAC 10g/11g with EMC SRDF & HDS TrueCopy
  • Support for HDS TrueCopy on X64 servers
  • Support for EMC SRDF/S on X64 servers
  • Support for Solaris Containers
New supported applications and agents:
  • Oracle 11g RAC supported with Solaris Cluster on SPARC
  • New applications version supported
  • Support for Solaris Containers for Linux and Solaris 8 in HA Container Agent
But don't take my word for it. Go to the OpenSolaris HA Cluster Community to stay on top of all the latest developments or download the latest version Solaris Cluster here.
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