D73819 – What’s New in Oracle Solaris 11

  • Duration: 10 weeks
Categories:

Introduction to Oracle Solaris 11

  • Describe the Key Features of Oracle Solaris 11
  • Understand Oracle’s commitment to Solaris and SPARC

Image Packaging System (IPS) and Automated Installer (AI)

  • Understand why the packaging system is changing
  • Describe the design and new features of IPS
  • Describe how to search, install, verify, repair, and remove package
  • Describe boot environments
  • Define the components of the AI
  • Describe how to create an AI service
  • List the steps to convert from JumpStart to AI
  • Describe the Distribution Constructor

Network Virtualization

  • Describe Network Interface Card virtualization
  • Define virtual switching
  • Explain the Open Networking Platform
  • List the network performance enhancements

ZFS Features in Oracle Solaris 11

  • Describe root pool enhancements
  • Define the deduplication and synchronization properties
  • List changes to snapshots and send streams
  • Describe the performance enhancements
  • List interoperability enhancements with ACLs

Oracle Solaris Zones

  • List the major enhancements to Zones
  • Define the changes in networking and storage for Zones
  • Describe how to use zonestat for Zone monitoring

Network Virtualization – Part II

  • Describe load balancing components
  • Define IP filtering and IP forwarding in a zone
  • List the network performance improvements

Security Features of Oracle Solaris 11

  • Describe new security features of Solaris 11
  • Explain enhancements to process rights management
  • Describe enhancements to user rights management
  • Define the cryptographic framework
  • Describe how to create an encrypted file system

Service Management Facility (SMF)

  • Describe considerations for deploying applications in Oracle Solaris 11

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