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1.5 Software Features
Oracle Solaris OS is installed on the system domains. In addition to its suite of
software capabilities, Oracle Solaris OS provides functions that interact with system
hardware.
■ Dynamic Reconfiguration
■ Oracle Solaris zones
■ PCI hot-plug
■ Capacity on Demand
Both midrange servers use the eXtended System Control Facility (XSCF) firmware.
This firmware runs on the service processor and provides control and monitoring
functions for the system platform.
For more information on the software features, see Chapter 3.