Jul 19, 2010 the firm also said that sun ray software 5 pdf will improve ease of use with better integration capabilities across a number of server platforms, including oracle s enterprise linux and solaris. A major issue of the purchase was that sun was a major competitor to oracle, raising many concerns among antitrust regulators, open source advocates, customers, and employees. Oracle provides a limited warranty for the sun hardware and for the sun software media. Afaik, the only variety of linux on which sun ray server software srss is officially supported is oracles own rhelbased oracle linux. Early examples include the oracle exadata database machine x28, and the first oracle exalogic elastic cloud, both introduced in late 2010. Due to a security vulnerability in the sun ray server software, an unprivileged local user may be able to intercept the sun ray administrators utadmin password when the administrator logs in to the sun ray administration tool. Sunray server running on centos gerald angelripper. Check these blogs out for details on how to build a vmware view poc with sun ray servers. Oracle and sun microsystems strategic acquisitions oracle. It is recommended to setup the solution without ssl first. Read the oracle standard terms and restrictions, accept, and click continue.
Gday, since the sun download center was decommissioned earlier on july 31, 2011, i ve lost track at oracles website. Oracle sun ray virtual desktop software gets improved. Oracle has released an update to its crossplatform virtual desktop software, sun ray software 5. Only sustaining level support is currently available for sun ray software and. Oracle ceases development of vdi, sun ray clients and software. Security vulnerability in the sun ray server software admin gui. Oracle virtual desktop client software is an included component of oracle s sun ray software and oracle virtual desktop infrastructure software products that must be separately downloaded from oracle software delivery cloud. New release of oracles sun ray software delivers secure. The latest version of sun ray software gains simplified installation and configuration. Oracle centos packages can be updated by using the up2date or yum command. Sun ray software is a secure and costeffective solution that delivers a rich virtual desktop experience for sun ray clients, pcs, and laptops. Sun ray devices communicate to sun ray server software srss, which is currently at version 4.
Oracle shuts down oracle vdi, sun rays, and lays off most. Jul 16, 20 the company had made a number of improvements to sun s vdi software and sun ray client products since then, including an ipad app for virtual desktop clients in 2011. Oracles sun ray thin clients are simple, lowcost devices that are ideal for displaying serverhosted virtual. What is the premium membership option available to. Oracle debuts sun ray 5 software oracle has announced that its sun ray software 5 is now available. The acquisition of sun microsystems by oracle corporation was completed on january 27, 2010. Audio output through pulseaudio for oracle solaris 11 and oracle linux 6 the pulseaudio sound server is used to provide audio output for desktop client sessions when using oracle solaris 11 and oracle linux 6 sun ray servers. Oracle has released a security advisory at the following link. Intel xeon oracle x86 sun rack server rental in bangalore. Oct 23, 2007 sun ray server softwaresun ray server software 4.
How to setup sun ray servers and client devices with vmware. The sun ray client is a display device which can be connected to a remote os instance in basically two ways. How to setup vmware view and sun ray server software 4. Sun ray clients are connected via an ethernet network to a sun ray server. The following table shows which versions of sun ray server software are compatible with which versions of the solaris operating environment. Sun ray connector for citrix xendesktop from the oracle software delivery cloud.
Oracle releases sun ray software 5 software itnews. Oracle s sun ray clients are simple, ultrareliable, lowpower devices that are ideal for displaying server hosted virtual desktops. The firm also said that sun ray software 5 pdf will improve ease of use with better integration capabilities across a number of server platforms, including oracles enterprise linux. Desktops are accessed via sun ray client, oracle vdc client basically a software version of the sun ray, also using the same alp protocol as the sun ray, remote desktop protocol rdp client, or. Run all the appropriate commands, including utinstall and utconfig, in the appropriate sequence to install and configure a sun ray server. Sun ray can be deployed on any existing network infrastructure that meets sun ray quality of service qos requirements.
Jul 26, 2016 sunray server running on centos gerald angelripper. The new versions of the sun ray client and the vdi software it runs on add windows 7 support and improved power consumption, according to oracle. Essentially, that means that any application input can be sent to any browser in much the same way that pretty much anything you hook into the sun ray server can be delivered to a. Sun ray connector for citrix xendesktop documentation is found under the sun ray software release documentation library page. Mar 31, 2017 oracle s sun ray clients are simple, ultrareliable, lowpower devices that are ideal for displaying server hosted virtual desktops. A complete software development lifecycle takes you from planning to deployment. Jun 03, 2010 the sun ray client is a display device which can be connected to a remote os instance in basically two ways.
Oracle to halt development of sun virtualization technologies. Significantly, oracle, previously only a software vendor, now owned both hardware and software product lines from sun e. It requires the planandcode phase including agile planning, task tracking. There is a healthy discussion on an alias im on about the merits, or lack there of, of the ease of installation of the major oses. Security vulnerability in the sun ray server software. Oracle virtual desktop infrastructure vdi software is a desktop virtualization product that provides desktop virtualization to replace personal computers with virtual machines vms on a server. Sun ray server software and sun dsee 807817 jun 10, 2011 8. Download the software from oracles support portal requires login. Oracle updates sun ray desktop virtualisation zdnet. A major issue of the purchase was that sun was a major competitor to oracle, raising many concerns among antitrust regulators, open.
How to install the windows connector components on a windows system 3. This page provides the documentation links for the sun ray products. Sun ray server software and sun dsee oracle community. Oct 27, 2010 sun ray software is part of oracle s complete desktoptodatacenter virtualization portfolio, allowing customers to efficiently and easily virtualize and manage their full software and hardware. Security vulnerabilities in sun ray server software. How to setup sun ray servers and client devices with.
To download and install the oracle enterprise manager for sun ray software plugin, login to enterprise manager 12c, and go to setup extensibility self update. Trouble is, that today i just bought a very neat sun ray 2fs and for setting this up i really do need to find the sun ray server software 4. Oracle will combine virtualization tech with sun, compete. The sun ray from oracle is a stateless thin client solution aimed at corporate environments. Yn n about to configure the following software products. How to list the current sun ray software version 3. Network topology options sun ray deployment on shared. Can i use any other servers like hp ibm instead of sun fire x 4200 to connect with sun ray thinclients. Alp is an optimized, mature protocol for delivering the display to the sun ray device and transferring input from devices to the srss.
Oracle sun ray client and windows 2012 server youtube. Oracle has decided to stop development on its virtual desktop infrastructure vdi, sun ray software and hardware, and oracle virtual desktop client product lines. There doesnt seem to be much uptodate information about installing srss on debianbased systems. Sun ray software is part of oracles complete desktoptodatacenter virtualization portfolio, allowing customers to efficiently and easily virtualize. Patrick debois, a pioneer of the devops movement, talks about the current state and future direction of devops as the technology stack evolves. Oracle critical patch update advisory for april 19, 2016. The sun ray solution enables users to perform tasks remotely on a server. Sun ray software operating software 11 release notes provides the list of features and. Customers can also run suns secure global desktop virtualization technology on sun ray thin clients as a way to run serverbased applications, he said.
Add this directory to your path variable, so you dont need to provide the full path when using the commands. How to install and configure a sun ray server with default settings 3. Use of oracle virtual desktop client is subject to the oracle software license agreement provided with andor applying. New release of oracles sun ray software delivers highly. The company had made a number of improvements to suns vdi software and sun ray client products since then, including an ipad app for virtual desktop clients in 2011. Oracle has integrated a rdp client, vmware view client into the sun ray software that can be used in kiosk mode to start a full screen windows. Select filter products by product, under product, enter sun ray software, and select the sun ray software platforms, click continue. Nov 18, 2010 oracle has announced sun ray software 5. Oracles sun ray clients are simple, ultrareliable, lowpower devices that are ideal for displaying serverhosted virtual desktops. Download sun ray software from the oracle software delivery cloud or my oracle support. Sun ray 3i thin client hardware provides fat vdi for intense.
This page shows you how to download the sun ray software media pack. Virtual desktop infrastructure with sun ray 2 devices. Open the sun ray settings gui to view or change audio and visual settings for the sun ray client. For further information, see the man page for the command in question. The newly revamped sun ray 3 and 3i thin client systems announced by oracle carry on the sun strategy of making easytodeploy hardware that supports a variety of enduser virtual workloads while. In an effort to more tightly align oracles future desktop virtualization portfolio investments with oracle corporations overall core business strategy, we have ended new feature development for oracle sun ray software srs, oracle virtual desktop infrastructure software vdi, oracle virtual desktop client ovdc software, and oracle sun ray client hardware 3, 3i, and 3 plus. Oracles x86 servers ensure continuous software availability and maximum uptime. Dynamic session resizing dynamic session resizing allows the remote desktop to be resized automatically to fit the optimized size of your local desktop client session. Most of the sun ray software commands are located in the optsunwutsbin directory. Security vulnerabilities in sun ray server software and.
Jul 15, 20 oracle shuts down oracle vdi, sun rays, and lays off most of the desktop virt. The general idea of sgd is that it does for any internet browser what sun ray server does for sun ray terminals. It featured a smart card reader and several models featured an integrated flat panel display. About to configure the following software products. Sun ray clients are designed for secure, costeffective virtualized desktop environments and dont require a local operating system or management, eliminating the complexity, expenses, and security vulnerabilities associated with other thin client and pc solutions. Sun ray software provides access to windows, oracle linux, or oracle solaris virtual desktops from sun ray clients or mac os x, windows, or linux computers. The virtual desktop product has new features that include support for oracle enterprise linux, an. Oracle acquired sun microsystems in 2010, and since that time oracle s hardware and software engineers have worked sidebyside to build fully integrated systems and optimized solutions designed to achieve performance levels that are unmatched in the industry.
A popup will appear with a list of downloadable files. Only sustaining level support is currently available for sun ray software and oracle virtual desktop infrastructure. The sun ray client im using is a sun ray 2, which is a very low power device about 4w, equipped with the following ports. The sun ray from oracle is a stateless thin client solution aimed at corporate environments, originally introduced by sun microsystems in september 1999 and discontinued by oracle in 2014.
Jun 03, 2010 oracle updates sun ray desktop virtualisation. Oracle technology network server and storage systems sun ray products. How can i install windows directly on the sun server. Oracle exadata storage server software disk drive perpetual. Sun ray 3i thin client hardware provides fat vdi for. Is any sun ray server software available for windows. This architecture places all the applications and data on the servers, where the data is more secure than on a traditional laptop or desktop computer. Sun ray software installation and configuration guide oracle. Installing sunray software server srss on centos 5.
Why should i need oracle sun ray operating software 11 and what is the use of it. Dec 29, 2008 sun ray devices communicate to sun ray server software srss, which is currently at version 4. Jul 15, 20 oracle has decided to stop development on its virtual desktop infrastructure vdi, sun ray software and hardware, and oracle virtual desktop client product lines. I had a several year old sparc based laptop sun ray server still running sun ray server software 2. The communication between the sun ray device and srss uses sun s proprietary appliance link protocol alp. Desktops are accessed via sun ray client, oracle vdc client basically a software version of the sun ray, also using the same alp protocol as the sun. It provides access to virtual desktop environments from nearly any location and dramatically reduces the complexity and operational costs incurred by traditional pc deployments. The most important advantages of intranet deployment are.
The new versions of the sun ray client and the vdi software it runs on add windows 7 support and. Oracle warrants that the sun hardware will be free from material defects in materials and. Oracle shuts down oracle vdi, sun rays, and lays off most of. If you are considering sun ray servers, client devices or thinking about suns alp protocol. Oracle critical patch update advisory april 2016 oracle has released patches for registered users at the following link. The national checklist program ncp, defined by the nist sp 80070, is the u. The communication between the sun ray device and srss uses suns proprietary appliance link protocol alp. Download the software from oracle s support portal requires login.
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