FUJITSU SPARC ENTERPRISE T5220 - Manual (Page 24)

8 SPARC Enterprise T5120 and T5220 Servers Overview Guide • August 2007
PreInstalled Solaris Operating System
The SPARC Enterprise T5120 and T5220 Servers is preinstalled with the Solaris 10
OS, and offers the following Solaris OS features:
■ Stability, high performance, scalability, and precision of a mature 64-bit operating
system
■ Support for over 12,000 leading technical and business applications
■ Solaris Containers – Isolate software applications and services using flexible,
software-defined boundaries.
■ DTrace – A comprehensive dynamic tracing framework for tuning applications
and troubleshooting systemic problems in real time.
■ Predictive Self-Healing – Capability that automatically diagnoses, isolates, and
recovers from many hardware and application faults.
■ Security – Advanced security features designed to protect the enterprise at
multiple levels.
■ Network Performance – Completely rewritten TCP/IP stack dramatically
improves the performance and scalability of your networked services.
You can use the preinstalled Solaris 10 OS, or reinstall a supported version of the
Solaris 10 OS from your network, CD, or downloaded copy. Refer to the SPARC
Enterprise T5120 and T5220 Servers Product Notes for information on the supported OS
releases for your server.
Hardware-Assisted Cryptography
The UltraSPARC T2 multicore processor provides hardware-assisted acceleration of
RSA and DSA cryptographic operations. The Solaris 10 OS provides the
multithreaded device driver that supports the hardware-assisted cryptography.
Support for Virtualization Through
Logical Domains (LDoms)
The SPARC Enterprise T5120 and T5220 servers support the use of Logical Domains
(LDoms) technology. Through the use of the Solaris OS and the built-in server
firmware, and by installing the Logical Domains Manager software, you can
virtualize the compute services that run on your server.