> -----Original Message----- > From: Alan Coopersmith [mailto:alan.coopersm...@oracle.com] > Sent: 星期五, 一月 20, 2017 8:44 > To: Discussion list for OpenIndiana; Apostolos Syropoulos > Subject: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] The end is near > > On 01/19/17 12:38 AM, Fred Liu wrote: > > From that roadmap, my understanding is there is no on-premise and > standalone Solaris and SPARC releases after 2017 and everything goes into > cloud. > > Then you're misunderstanding the roadmap, which shows both on-premise & > cloud > releases going forward until at least 2021. > > > So data-machine and fishwork-storage are some kinds of variations from > Solaris and SPARC, if users want to touch by hand. > > ZFS Storage Appliances ("fishworks") use x86 CPUs and their own OS versions, > with their own release schedules. You can't make any assumptions about > them based on the roadmap for CPU's they don't use or OS versions they don't > use. >
OK. See. I might be impressed by the recent fud about RIF of Solaris/SPARC team. Anyway SPARC on cloud is good try but definitely has impact on on-premises implementation from my point of view. Nobody wants to see the demise of SPARC. Let's see how it goes. Thanks. Fred _______________________________________________ openindiana-discuss mailing list openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
