[rt-users] Moving RT from sparc to x86 OS on VMWare?

Richard Skelton Richard.Skelton at infineon.com
Thu Jul 14 08:47:56 EDT 2005


Hi,
Solaris x86 is great for RT and as you are already using Solaris on 
sparc this would be the best solution.
Solaris 10 is also FREE :-)
Just pick a machine that meets the HCL
http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/hcl/

Les Mikesell wrote:

>On Thu, 2005-07-14 at 04:26, Ruslan U. Zakirov wrote:
>
>  
>
>>>Which OS would I be better off using in terms of ease of setup and
>>>performance / cost / support:
>>> 
>>>- Fedora Core 3
>>>- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES release 4 (update 1)
>>>- Solaris 10 x86
>>>      
>>>
>>Which one you familiar with.
>>I don't like RH based distros(IMHO), but there is good InstallGuide for
>>RHEL4 on the wiki.
>>    
>>
>
>If you don't need vendor support, Centos4 http://www.centos.org/ is a
>free alternative that is rebuilt from the RHEL4 source RPMS.  Fedora
>will work but the fast release cycle makes it hard to keep a server up
>to date.
>
>  
>

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