Overview

The Transition to Oracle Solaris 11 training and certification course will give you a detailed overview of the transition to Oracle Solaris 11 training builds on your system administration experience with Oracle Solaris 10.

Skills Covered

On completion of this course, you will know:

  • Manage software updates in Oracle Solaris 11
  • Explain the new ZFS file system features and enhancements
  • Administer Zones in Oracle Solaris 11
  • Manage virtual networks in Oracle Solaris 11
  • Describe the new features and enhancements in Oracle Solaris 11
  • Describe new user management features and enhancements
  • Explain the new security administration features and enhancements
  • Install Oracle Solaris 11

Prerequisites

  • Experience administering an Oracle Solaris 10 environment
  • Experience with Oracle Solaris Zones

Suggested Prerequisites

  • System Administration for the Oracle Solaris 10 OS Part 1 NEW
  • System Administration for the Oracle Solaris 10 OS Part 2

Target Audience

  • Data Center Manager
  • Network Administrator
  • Support Engineer
  • System Administrator
  • System Integrato

Course Curriculum

Module 1: Introducing the Oracle Solaris 11 New Features and Enhancements

  • Describe the Solaris operating system features and enhancements that are new with Oracle Solaris 11
  • Identify planning considerations for transitioning from Solaris 10 to Oracle Solaris 11

Module 2: Installing the Oracle Solaris 11 Operating System

  • Plan for the Oracle Solaris 11 OS installation
  • Describe the Oracle Solaris 11 OS installation methods
  • Identify the Oracle Solaris 11 OS installation requirements
  • Install the Oracle Solaris 11 OS using the interactive installer
  • Install the Oracle Solaris 11 OS using the automated installer (AI)
  • Migrate JumpStart rules and profiles to AI format
  • Identify the components of the distribution constructor

Module 3: Managing Software Updates in Oracle Solaris 11

  • Describe the Image Package System
  • Create an IPS repository
  • Manage software packages using IPS
  • Publish and removing packages
  • Manage boot environments

Module 4: Administering Oracle Solaris 10 Zones in Oracle Solaris 11

  • Identify zone features and enhancements that are new with Oracle Solaris 11
  • Configure an Oracle Solaris 11 Zone
  • Configure an Oracle Solaris 10 Zone on Solaris 11
  • Migrate a physical Solaris 10 system into an Oracle Solaris 10 Zone on Oracle Solaris 11 (P2V)
  • Perform a virtual to virtual migration of non-global zones present in source system (V2V)
  • Configure NFS server in a non-global zone
  • Create read-only zones

Module 5: Implementing the New Oracle Solaris 11 Network Features and Enhancements

  • Identify the network virtualization features and enhancements that are new with Solaris 11
  • Describe the new and enhanced network utilities
  • Administer Network Auto-Magic (NWAM)
  • Describe Solaris 11 network virtualization
  • Plan for and configure a virtual network
  • Configure IPMP
  • Establish network resource controls
  • Configure a network bridge

Module 6: Applying the New Storage Enhancements

  • Describe the new and enhanced storage features
  • Configure ZFS deduplication
  • Determine ZFS snapshot differences
  • Describe the ZFS zpool split functionality
  • Split a mirrored ZFS pool
  • Describe ZFS shadow migration
  • Describe COMSTAR
  • Configure an iSCSI LUN, target, and initiator

Module 7: Applying the New System Security Features and Enhancements

  • Describe the new security features in Oracle Solaris 11
  • Configure data encryption
  • Check the integrity of the system using the Basic Audit Reporting Tool (BART)
  • Customizing a BART report

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July 20, 2026 - July 24, 2026

Location: Kuala Lumpur
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July 20, 2026 - July 24, 2026

Location: Online
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October 19, 2026 - October 23, 2026

Location: Kuala Lumpur
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October 19, 2026 - October 23, 2026

Location: Online
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