Using the Oracle VM Server for SPARC software requires the following components:
A supported platform. Refer to Supported Platforms for a list of supported platforms. For information about the minimum and fully qualified system firmware versions, see Fully Qualified System Firmware Versions and Upgrading the System Firmware.
A control domain running an operating system equivalent to at least the Oracle Solaris 11 OS and the appropriate Support Repository Update (SRU), if applicable, or the Oracle Solaris 10 1/13 OS with any patches in System Firmware Versions and Oracle Solaris OS Versions. See Upgrading the Oracle Solaris OS.
For information about the minimum versions of the Oracle Solaris OS for supported server platforms, see the data sheet for your server platform at http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/documentation/oracle-sparc-ent-servers-189996.html.
Oracle VM Server for SPARC 3.2 software installed and enabled on the control domain. See Installing the Logical Domains Manager.
(Optional) The Oracle VM Server for SPARC Management Information Base (MIB) software package. See Chapter 20, Using the Oracle VM Server for SPARC Management Information Base Software, in Oracle VM Server for SPARC 3.2 Administration Guide .
If your system is already using Oracle VM Server for SPARC software, see Upgrading a System That Is Already Using Oracle VM Server for SPARC. Otherwise, see Installing Oracle VM Server for SPARC Software on a New System.