Rachmat Febrianto

Oracle Solaris 11 Features & Ehancement

1. New Installation features
- AI (automatic installer)
- Live cd installer for x86 better for desktop

2. New Software package updating features
- IPS Image packagin systems

3. Oracle Solaris 10 zone features
- Solaris10 branded zone
- No Longer have to choose between different zone type

4. New networking features and enhancement
- NWAM (network automagic)
- IPMP monitoring (ipmpstat)
- Network socket enhancement no longer uses the STREAMS module (performance improvement)
- Integrated L3/L4 load balancer
- bridgin and tunneling
- ipadm – configure Internet Protocol network interfaces and TCP/IP tunables

5. Storage Enhancement
- ZFS default root filesystems (ufs available as non root fs)
- deduplication mean duplicate data block are remove(only store unique data)
- ZFS diff
- ZFS Shadow migration
- Comstar & CIFS support

6. User environment enhancement
- enhanced desktop environmnet
- time slider snapshot management
- command line facility
default user path /usr/gnu/bin before /usr/bin
default bash shell environment & ksh93 replace ksh
- CUPS printing

7. Systems security enhancment
- secure by default
- Root treated as role
- Robust data encryption
- Driver support for trusted platform module (TPM)
- trusted extention enhancement

Source : http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E23824_01/html/E24456/docinfo.html