Solaris 11.3 Beta Released

Oracle has released Oracle Solaris 11.3 Beta enabling developers, administrators and architects to evaluate the security, compliance, performance and simplified administration of the Oracle Solaris enterprise cloud platform. Over the course of the beta program, participants are welcome to provide feedback on the usability, stability, and overall quality of the product.

Oracle Solaris 11.3 – Security. Speed. Simplicity.

Key Benefits:

• Oracle Solaris’ advanced and easy to use, built-in security features help you prevent hacking and avoid malware for the lifetime of your applications, from install to runtime and prove it simply! Through the bundled compliance tools, tailored reports can be generated easily and rapidly saving money and time.

• Oracle Solaris virtualization technologies give you all the flexibility of a hypervisor with the performance and density of a container, helping you to deploy your enterprise workloads safely and securely, in traditional or OpenStack based cloud environments.

• Simplified and fast lifecycle management provides for large gains in productivity and lower cost of operations, enabling you to build new products and services and deliver on your business strategy faster.

• Oracle Solaris includes specific memory optimizations targeted at Oracle database and Java applications offering important performance enhancements for example in the database startup time.