What's New in the Solaris 9 Operating Environment

Web Services

Feature Description 

Java Plug-In

Java Plug-In for the Solaris operating environment is an add-on product for Netscape NavigatorTM that enables Java applets and JavaBeans components to run on Web pages by using Java runtime environment (JRE) 1.2 instead of the default Java virtual machine (JVM).

Netscape Communicator 4.7

The Solaris 8 release includes Netscape Communicator 4.7 and now installs it by default on your system. 

Solaris Network Cache and Accelerator (NCA)

The Solaris NCA increases web server performance by maintaining an in-kernel cache of web pages that are accessed during HTTP requests. 

Apache Web Server

The open source Apache web server is now released with Solaris. This server includes all the standard Apache modules, including proxy server support as well as the mod_perl module.