Solaris 10 Features Available to Zones

Many Solaris 10 capabilities are available to the solaris8 zones, including the following:

• Fault management architecture (FMA) for better system reliability (see smf(5).

• The ability to run on newer hardware that Solaris 8 does not support.

• Solaris 10 performance improvements.

• DTrace, run from the global zone, can be used to examine processes in solaris8 zones.