What Customers Think

More than 6 million licenses have been distributed for Solaris 10 and the community is continuing to grow. Learn why customers and partners choose Solaris 10 to help make their businesses more successful.



10art-ni

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10art-ni Corporation—WebReportCafe's Performance Sizzles on Solaris 10
10art-ni Corporation compared the performance of its popular WebReportCafe application on several operating systems including Solaris 10, Solaris 9, Windows XP and Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Without any code modifications, WebReportCafe ran from 25 to 150 percent faster on the Solaris 10 OS than on any other platform tested.


Dartmouth College

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Solaris 10 Operating System—Dartmouth College
Sun's Solaris 10 OS provides increased security while reducing system costs and complexity.


eBay, Inc.

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eBay Drives Explosive Growth using Sun Technology and Sun Services
eBay relies on a spectrum of Sun servers, storage and software solutions, which reduce the company's total cost of ownership, optimize application performance and gains a 20% improvement in application performance with Solaris 10.


Engineering DataXpress

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Engineering DataXpress, Inc.—Solaris 10 in 10 Days
Intrigued by the Solaris 10 OS, the company qualified its Unix products to Sun systems with the SPARC and AMD Opteron processors in just ten days.


Frontier Airlines

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Sun Professional Services Helps Airline Launch New Web Site to Meet Revenue, Cost-reduction Goals
Sun's platform architecture and phased product plan allow Frontier to scale their new Web site to support its current and long-range goals to drive a larger share of bookings on the Web.


Global System Services Corporation

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Sun Fire X4200 Server with Solaris 10 and VMWare Replaces 10 Intel Machines, Pays for Itself in Under Three Months
GSS purchased a Sun Fire X4200 server with Solaris 10 and installed VMWare. The combination replaced 10 Intel servers. Now GSS is experiencing higher productivity, increased server utilization and a rapid return on investment.


High Performance Computing Virtual Laboratory (HPCVL)

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Canadian Computing Consortium Boosts Performance Fivefold With Sun Technology
Sun provides a comprehensive infrastructure composed of compute clusters, storage and remote access capabilities via a Web portal to support approximately 700 university-based and outside researchers.


Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory (INEEL)

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Grid Computing
Sun's Solaris-based grid computing cluster solution dramatically advanced the compute power for the Idaho laboratory, providing the ability to complete two trillion floating-point operations in one second.


KASIKORNBANK

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KASIKORNBANK—Secure on Solaris 10 and Sun Fire V20z Servers
To address changing business requirements, KASIKORNBANK consolidated is disparate security systems on Sun Fire V20z servers powered by AMD Opteron processors, the Solaris 10 Operating System, and the DSSS Authentication Server.


NewEnergy Associates

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NewEnergy Associates—Power and Performance
NewEnergy Associates saved 30 percent of its capital budget for CPUs by buying Sun equipment and straight out of the box, Solaris ran NewEnergy's software 11 percent faster than on Linux.


Ning

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"Solaris is a better Linux than Linux" —Marc Andreessen
Ning is a consumer Internet company which specializes in highly customizable social networking environments. Marc Andreessen, founder of Ning, joined Jonathan Schwartz at the Sun Analyst Summit 2006 to discuss some of his key findings on why Ning chose Sun to run his business.


Object Computing, Inc.

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Object Computing, Inc.—Big System Behavior at Small System Prices
The multiple platform capabilities of the Solaris 10 OS help OCI provide big system features and reduce costs and risk for its customers.


The Sacramento Bee

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Saving Administration Costs and Improving Security (PDF)
The Sacramento Bee chose Solaris 10 on x86 to actively safeguard its data and protect the privacy of its customers, employees, and suppliers.


TransactTools

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TransactTools—TCM5 Trade Volumes on Solaris 10
In the financial services industry where timing is everything, a Sun Fire V20z system with AMD Opteron processors running the Solaris 10 OS drives TransactTools' TCM5 transaction connectivity server 50 to 200 percent faster than similar systems running Windows or Red Hat Linux.


UCLA

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Brain Research Lab Powered by Solaris 10 and Sun Servers
This deployment includes 306 Sun Fire V20z servers running Solaris 10. The organization worked closely with a Sun Solution Center to evaluate operating systems. While they were originally considering Linux, their benchmark tests showed that Solaris 10 would provide the best price/performance for the UCLA Laboratory of Neuro Imaging.


University of Alabama at Birmingham Health System

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Enabling Physicians to Provide Faster, Better Care
UAB deployed Sun Ray ultra-thin clients, Sun Fire servers, Solaris, and Sun Java technologies to aggregate patient information and deliver it across all points of care.


University of Delaware

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Solaris 10 Operating System—University of Delaware
Major university benefits from new system diagnosis tools and increased security of Sun's Solaris 10 OS.


Wolfram Research, Inc.

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Wolfram Research, Inc.—Solaris 10 for Serious Computation
Wolfram Research brought its award-winning Mathematica system to the Solaris 10 OS running on Sun x64 systems featuring AMD Opteron processors. Finished in roughly half the expected time, Mathematica 5.2 running on the Solaris 10 OS and Sun x64 platforms provides the perfect blend of performance, scalability, and memory capacity for power-hungry users.


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