The suggestion is that open source would be a good thing for Solaris. However, there are trade-offs to the open-source model in terms of intellectual property ... and the stability, predictability, and support needed in a production environment.

We're somewhere along the path to open source. We will increasingly get there.

REALTORS(R) in Denver already rely heavily on the Denver Board to provide the resources and support necessary to be successful in this profession. We intend to significantly increase the value of membership in DBR by applying exciting new technologies and business models to help our members be even more effective advocates for the consumer during the home buying and selling process.

We've really got availability nailed (with Solaris 8) and have completely removed scalability issues. IPv6 can bring China online because they're running out of IP (Internet Protocol) addresses.