Nexenta CP RC1 has been released.. and the interesting feature addition is adding support for 128-bit processors.
~Anil ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Anil Gulecha <anil.ve...@gmail.com> Date: Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 8:29 AM Subject: NexentaCore Platform 2.0 RC1 released To: Open Solaris <opensolaris-discuss at opensolaris.org>, OpenSolaris Announce <opensolaris-announce at opensolaris.org> Hi All, This is to announce availability of NexentaCore Platform 2.0 RC1. The interesting feature addition in this release is experimental 128-bit processor support. Further information at http://www.nexenta.org/os/x86_128_support We've also fixed many bug and resolved issues since the last beta release. Release Highlights: ---------------------- * OpenSolaris build 104+ based with critical patches. * Over 13000 packages in the repository, thanks to the autobuilder. * Smooth upgrade path from NCP1. * Community driver efforts bringing xorg, xfce4 and gnome-core into the repository * Based on Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron) repository * This includes latest dpkg/apt, gcc, binutils, coreutils, ?perl, python, ruby, Qt libs, GTK libs, etc * SMF support added for server applications like apache, mysql, ?postgresql, exim4, etc. * 100% native Debian environment, easy to upgrade, easy to use. * Includes Vim and screen by default. * Addition of latest devzone version to the CD. * Includes apt-clone which brings zfs power to apt-get. Links ------ http://www.nexenta.org/os/Download [Direct iso: http://www.nexenta.org/releases/nexenta-core-platform_2.0-b104-rc1_x86.iso.zip] IRC #nexenta @ freenode Package listing: http://builder.tajinc.org/?f=repository_status (Autobuilder) Related News: ------------- * NexentaStor 1.1.6, a distribution based on NCP1.0 stable has been released : http://www.nexenta.com Enjoy! The Nexenta Team
