Amidst the recent announcement of Solaris 10 11/06, and our landmark agreement with Intel, a significant milestone was reached that should not be overlooked: free and open source Solaris 10 OS has surpassed 7 million registered licenses. It was only October 30, 2006 that Sun announced delivering 6 million licenses. Time flys. A couple of additional noteworthy Solaris 10 facts:
- Solaris 10 OS is supported on SPARC-based systems, plus more than 700 x64/x86 hardware systems from top manufacturers including Sun, Dell, HP, IBM, and others.
- 130,000 System Administrators subscribe to BigAdmin Newsletter
- Solaris 10 OS has set over 125 price/performance world records since its launch
- Solaris 10 OS has an application catalog of over 4,000 unique titles from more than 2,000 independent software vendors.