Seldom is a data center asked to do less. More often, it's asked to do more with less—fewer computers and less power consumption. One significant industry discussion for the past few years has been ...

The thing that I find galling that I did not get into the blog entry is that some people even confuse a unikernel with a microkernel. InfoQ's Rags Srinivas caught up with Bryan Cantrill a day after ...

In an attempt to push Solaris into the mainstream cloud market, Oracle has announced that it is integrating Docker with Solaris Zones. This annoucement comes close on the heels of Oracle’s decision to ...

Without a doubt, one of the most interesting features of Solaris 10 is its ability to establish numerous virtual systems on a single Solaris box — a concept known as “zones”. This radically innovative ...

Oracle has updated its Unix-based operating system Solaris, adding some features that would make the OS more suitable for running cloud deployments, as well as integrating it more tightly with other ...

On November 9, Oracle officially launched Solaris 11, the latest generation of the operating system it acquired with Sun Microsystems. Oracle is hyping the latest version of Solaris as the “first ...