Sun Enables Data Center Migration

February 1, 2006 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Data center technology developer Sun Microsystems (sun.com) announced on Tuesday it has launched a new service with its system integrator partners Satyam Computer Technologies (satyam.com), Tata Consultancy Services (tcs.com) and Wipro (wipro.com).

The new service provides tools and support for customers that want to migrate their proprietary data center environments to the Solaris 10 operating system. The open source operating system includes features such as ZFS, Solaris containers, dynamic tracing and predictive self-healing.

“Partnering with some of the world’s largest integrators to deliver this program will enable more customers to take advantage of the performance and cost savings available from adopting the most advanced OS on the planet,” says Tom Goguen, VP of software marketing at Sun Microsystems.

Since introducing Solaris 10 in January 2005, Sun has distributed more than 4 million registered licenses via free download. The Solaris OS currently supports more than 500 platforms, enabling customers to employ Solaris 10 on an extensive range of hardware.

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