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Sun Studio Compilers and Tools

Sun Studio Family Comparison

The Sun Studio line of Solaris tools offers a tightly integrated development environment for C, C++, and Fortran languages, with some basic support for work targetting the Java platform.

Component/Product
Sun Studio 10
Sun Studio 11
Languages Supported (Solaris only)
C, C++ & Fortran
C, C++ & Fortran
AMD64 support on x86
Yes
Yes
Solaris Native CLI Tools, including:
  • Native CLI Debugger (dbx)
  • Build Utility (dmake)
  • Sun Performance Library (Solaris only)
  • Interval Arithmetic (Solaris only)
  • Native MP/MT Tools (Solaris only)
Yes
Yes
Solaris Native optimized IDE, including:
  • dbx (GUI)
  • Performance Analyzer
  • Integrated editor of choice
  • Native compiler integration within IDE
  • Makefile wizard
  • X-Designer GUI Builder
  • Native Connector Tool - creates Java interfaces to Java libraries
Yes
Yes
NetBeans Base
3.5V
3.5V11
Supported Platforms
Solaris SPARC, Solaris x86, Linux
Solaris SPARC, Solaris x86, Linux