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Description

OmniOS is an open-source server operating system designed to include only essential features. Its native file system, ZFS, integrates a volume manager with robust data integrity protections. You can effortlessly share volumes using protocols like iSCSI, CIFS, and NFS. Additionally, OmniOS allows the execution of lightweight virtual machines running either OmniOS or Linux in containers, eliminating the traditional hypervisor's overhead while ensuring complete resource management. For those needing full hardware virtualization, it supports bhyve and KVM, allowing the operation of various guest systems including Microsoft Windows and FreeBSD. Network infrastructure can be virtualized through Crossbow, which offers virtual interfaces and switches, plus the option to allocate dedicated resources for specific applications. DTrace serves as a powerful dynamic tracing framework to facilitate troubleshooting across the software stack, enabling real-time instrumentation whenever needed. As an open-source project, OmniOS is self-hosting and its development is actively managed on GitHub, where contributors can submit pull requests, and anyone interested can access the source code to compile their own version of OmniOS. This environment fosters community involvement and transparency in the development process.

Description

For over twenty years, we have been developing our operating system, consistently incorporating features that align with current market demands while ensuring that older applications remain functional. With our Application Binary Guarantee, users can seamlessly operate both the latest and legacy applications on contemporary infrastructure. Our advanced lifecycle management technologies enable you to execute a single command to update your entire cloud environment, covering everything from firmware to all virtualized spaces. A major player in the financial services sector experienced a remarkable 16-fold increase in efficiency by utilizing Oracle Solaris for managing its virtual machines, compared to a rival open-source solution. Additionally, the latest enhancements to the Oracle Solaris Observability tools empower users to troubleshoot both system and application issues in real time, providing immediate and historical data that enhances the ability to diagnose and resolve problems swiftly and effectively. This combination of features ensures that businesses can optimize their operations while remaining agile in an ever-evolving technological landscape.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

AD Bridge No 
Asterisk No 
Catalogic DPX No 
FreeBSD Yes 
IRI CoSort No 
IRI FieldShield No 
Melissa Data Quality Suite No 
NXLog No 
OpenSVC No 
Oracle Cloud Marketplace No 
Pandora FMS No 
RunMyJobs by Redwood No 
SDS E-Business Server No 
TABEX4 No 
pygame No 
smartmontools No 

Integrations

AD Bridge Yes 
Asterisk Yes 
Catalogic DPX Yes 
FreeBSD No 
IRI CoSort Yes 
IRI FieldShield Yes 
Melissa Data Quality Suite Yes 
NXLog Yes 
OpenSVC Yes 
Oracle Cloud Marketplace Yes 
Pandora FMS Yes 
RunMyJobs by Redwood Yes 
SDS E-Business Server Yes 
TABEX4 Yes 
pygame Yes 
smartmontools Yes 

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises Yes 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises Yes 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

OmniOS

Founded

2017

Country

United Kingdom

Website

omnios.org

Vendor Details

Company Name

Oracle

Founded

1977

Country

United States

Website

www.oracle.com/solaris/solaris11/

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