Sun Studio software delivers a high-performance, optimizing C, C++, and
Fortran developer toolchain for Solaris, OpenSolaris, and
Linux operating systems, including support for multicore x86- and
SPARC-based systems. The toolchain includes parallelizing compilers,
code-level and memory debuggers, performance and thread analysis tools,
OpenMP support as well as optimized math libraries. With a
next-generation NetBeans-based IDE, development of multicore
applications has never been easier. Get started with Sun Studio 12 or Sun Studio Express 07/08.
Sun Studio 12
Sun Studio Express 07/08 (preview build of next major Sun Studio release)
September 19, 2008 Debugging Multithreaded Programs
This article suggests ways of avoiding bugs in your code as well as strategies for finding these bugs using the dbx command-line debugger.
Sun Studio Wiki
Check out the Sun Studio Wiki, home to the Sun Studio FAQ and other
resources, including the July 2008 Sun Studio Express wiki pages.
Podcasts and Videos
Introducing Sun Studio Express 07/08
Sun's Ikroop Dhillon and Ruud Van Der Pas discuss support for OpenMP 3.0 APIs, the integration of ClusterTools (based on Open MPI), and support for performance analysis of MPI applications in this newest release of Sun Studio Express, which is based on NetBeans IDE 6.1.
Sun Studio Information Center
Find links to documentation for Sun Studio 12 software, including installation guides, release notes, readmes, man pages, and more.