Oracle Solaris pros and cons

Vendor: Oracle

4.2 out of 5

10 reviews

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Oracle Solaris Pros review quotes

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reviewer1346454

KYC Quality Assurance at a financial services firm with 10,001+ employees

Dec 29, 2021

This product handles databases well; they run on top of the operating system.

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Sr. Manager - System Analyst (Datacenter Infrastructure) at Sohar International

Feb 3, 2023

We like that the virtualization is built in, so you don't have to spend extra money on buying licenses for a hypervisor.

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JC

Group manager at Computer center

Jun 2, 2022

The most valuable feature of Oracle Solaris is the incremental backup that happens in the system.

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Yemisrach Asnake

IT Project Manager at Awash International Bank

Oct 27, 2022

The most valuable feature is the ease of setup.

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Information Technology Service Delivery Manager at LTIMINDTREE

May 25, 2023

Stability-wise, I rate the solution a ten out of ten since we haven't faced any issues.

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IT Project Manager / DevOps at StarLine

Apr 27, 2022

This product is stable, has good documentation, lots of solutions, a big community, and good support.

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Ikh-Erdene Namsrai

Senior System Administrator at Mongolian Mining Corporation

Aug 14, 2023

Oracle Solaris's operating system is good.

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Team Leader at Edafa

Nov 28, 2022

Solaris' best feature is its stability.

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Infrastructure Architecture at Capgemini

Jun 28, 2022

Solaris's best features are high availability, robustness, and database hosting.

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Oracle Solaris Cons review quotes

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KYC Quality Assurance at a financial services firm with 10,001+ employees

Dec 29, 2021

This product is not as flexible as other similar solutions on the market today.

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Sr. Manager - System Analyst (Datacenter Infrastructure) at Sohar International

Feb 3, 2023

If it could support other file systems, it would be better.

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JC

Group manager at Computer center

Jun 2, 2022

Oracle Solaris can improve by supporting all the recent features that are in the market from other competitors.

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Yemisrach Asnake

IT Project Manager at Awash International Bank

Oct 27, 2022

The solution is pricey and can be improved by lowering the cost.

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Information Technology Service Delivery Manager at LTIMINDTREE

May 25, 2023

I don't want to receive any updates on Oracle

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IT Project Manager / DevOps at StarLine

Apr 27, 2022

The Solaris code is open, and the documentation is accessible to all, not only to registered users. Also, the documentation does not support some solutions, and there are no other options.

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Ikh-Erdene Namsrai

Senior System Administrator at Mongolian Mining Corporation

Aug 14, 2023

The scalability of the solution can be improved.

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Team Leader at Edafa

Nov 28, 2022

There is an issue where Solaris doesn't give the correct figures for memory use when checked.

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Infrastructure Architecture at Capgemini

Jun 28, 2022

Solaris' package management could be improved, especially in comparison to Linux.

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