In our last article - 3: Package management of OpenSolaris a new feature added to the OpenSolaris 2008.05. In the last article of this series, I introduce management features, or OpenSolaris 2008.05's standout features.
As shown in Figure 1, the IPS is a system that allows you to manage packages from a network repository, or a collection of software packages such as freeware software. Linux distributions, including Ubuntu, already offer this kind of package management system.