OpenSolaris for System z

Sine Nomine Associates engineers present on OpenSolaris on IBM System z at European conferences

David Boyes, CTO, and Neale Ferguson, Principal Engineer, at Sine Nomine Associates were featured speakers at recent European OpenSolaris on IBM System z conferences.

OpenSolaris and Linux

OpenSolaris and Linux have complementary capabilities:<--break-->

OpenSolaris for IBM System z Mainframes

Sine Nomine Associates, Inc., is pleased to provide support and training capabilities for OpenSolaris for IBM System z mainframes. We have the right people, with proven experience, to handle all of your continuing support and development needs.

New OpenSolaris Packages

Neale Ferguson has built some new packages for use on OpenSolaris for System z.

Linux on System z: “Let the Sunshine In …”

In an article for z Journal, David Boyes contemplates the proposed purchase of Sun Microsystems by IBM and the acquisition's impact on the Linux and open source worlds.

Non-OpenSolaris packages

Below is a list of packages that don't come with OpenSolaris but were either required by the build process or needed because we like them.

System Images for Build 95 of OpenSolaris for System z

The system images for build 95 of OpenSolaris for System z are available for download from http://distribution.sinenomine.net/opensolaris. Three packaging choices are available: VMARC, AWSTAPE and a DVD image.

OpenSolaris on Series z

Sine Nomine is in the process of creating a port of Sun's OpenSolaris operating system for the zSeries architecture.

Future updates will be posted as the project progresses.

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