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What are the strengths of OpenSolaris compared to Linux?
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Please try to answer in these areas: For what kind of usage is OpenSolaris more suited than Linux? What are the useful OpenSolaris features that Linux lacks? Personal experiences are welcomed, but please don't start a flame war. Strengths of Linux over OpenSolaris are beyond this topic. (For Linux,…
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The ZFS filesystem in OpenSolaris was the deciding factor over Linux/BSD for me when I recently built a file server. Some compelling ZFS features for me were: RAID-Z redundancy Data integrity checksums fundamental to the design Snapshots Simple comm…
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