Re: "...I'm not sure if this is a major deal"
Anonymous> Wim Coekaerts has suddenly started actively tweeting about Linux on SPARC.
Linux on SPARC has been coming since 2010, at least… with Oracle hiring people to re-write Oracle VM Server for SPARC documentation to remove the exclusive Solaris support in 2015q4.
http://netmgt.blogspot.com/2015/10/sparc-oracle-linux-coming-soon.html
The real question is whether Solaris 11 is the Control and Service Domains or whether Oracle Linux is...