Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> Comparison of Solaris OS and Linux for Application Developers
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> | Many developers are writing applications to run under the Linux
> | operating system. With the many new features of the Solaris 10
> | OS, and with the new emphasis Sun has placed on supporting the
> | Solaris OS on AMD and Intel processor-based machines, developers
> | are becoming interested in being able to develop their
> | applications on the Solaris platform.
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> http://developers.sun.com/solaris/articles/solaris_linux_app.html
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> Solaris vs. Linux: Ecosystem-based Approach and Framework for the
> Comparison in Large Enterprise Environments
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> | The paper tries to provide a more sober assessment of relative merits
> | of those two OSes in large enterprise IT environment and concentrates
> | on the nonpolitical, real world issues of administering multiple
> | flavors of Unix servers in such an environment.
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> http://www.softpanorama.org/Articles/solaris_vs_linux.shtml
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>
> Related:
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> Study: Developers Favor Linux
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> | "Regardless of what kind of developer you are, you're still trying to
> | make a living, and target the operating system that?s controlling the
> | market."
> |
> | However, in the most recent survey, the developers' forecast of their
> | target platform has changed. For the first time, these developers said
> | that in the next 12 to 18 months they expect to be developing more Linux
> | apps than Windows apps.
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> http://itmanagement.earthweb.com/osrc/article.php/3645766
Sun still has a long way to go in providing quality documentation for
porting to Solaris as IBM does for porting to Linux.
Ian
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