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Optimized Open Source Software Stack, (Cool Stack), is a collection of commonly used Open Source software optimized for the Sun Solaris OS (TM) / UltraSPARC (R) platform (using Sun Studio 11/12 compilers) for the best out-of-the-box performance. The Open Source apps included are: Apache, MySQL, Perl, PHP, Squid and Tomcat.

OpenSolaris at Sun Tech Days in Brazil.

Bubbles looking great in the next version of OpenSolaris.

Jim Grisanzio's response to the "Is Sun Solaris on its deathbed?" article hosted on Infoworld written by Paul Krill and quoting Jim Zemlin extensively

Sun's open-source OpenSolaris/ZFS/SunFire server/Thumper storage infrastructure—which features built-in, state-of-the-art virtualization capability—was a key building block on which the FAA IT evaluation group settled. Some of the new software is already being used in the air traffic system; ZFS (Sun's open-source Zettabyte File System) is being used in the FAA's air traffic data center. "The FAA uses a large quantity of Sun Solaris servers in a variety of configurations to support some of our noncritical business applications," Andy Isaksen, manager of the Communications Infrastructure Engineering Team for NADIN and architect of the original mainframe system, said. "ZFS is being used on at least one service within the Air Traffic Organization Enterprise Data Center." -- eWeek, September 24, 2008

For users of new OpenSolaris release to converse, create, and collaborate on the innovative open source OS.

"xVM Server is an open source, data-center grade, bare-metal virtualization engine that turns the computer into a dedicated virtualization Software Appliance. It can consolidate Windows, Linux and Solaris operating system instances and uses a top-of-the-line, easy-to-use interface you attach to over a standard https connection."