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h4. Patch Resources
* [BigAdmin Patching Center|http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/patches/]
* [Solaris Information Center - Patching How To|http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/hubs/documentation/howto/patch.jsp]
* [Solaris 10 Upgrade Resources for System Administrators|http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/topics/upgrade/]
* [Patches to Sun Cluster|http://wikis.sun.com/display/SunCluster/Patches+That+You+Apply+to+Sun+Cluster]
* [OS Patches for Sun Cluster|http://wikis.sun.com/display/SunCluster/Patches+That+You+Apply+to+Software+Other+Than+Sun+Cluster]
* [Continue Getting Support for Solaris 8 With Vintage Patch Service|http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/topics/vintagepatch/] (Updated December 2008)
* [Rollout of Stricter Entitlement Policy for Solaris Patches (in Gerry Haskins' Patch Corner Blog)|http://blogs.sun.com/patch/date/20090105] (January 2009)
* [Now possible to upgrade directly from Solaris 8 SPARC to latest Solaris 10 release (in Gerry Haskins' Patch Corner Blog)|http://blogs.sun.com/patch/entry/now_possible_to_upgrade_directly] (Feb. 2009)
* [Patching the Solaris OS Using Sun Ops Center 2.5|http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/sundocs/articles/patchsunops.jsp]
* [How to Remove a Solaris Patch While Booted From a Network or CD-ROM|http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/features/articles/patchrm.jsp]
* [How to Split a Root Mirrored With Solaris Volume Manager Prior to Updating Software|http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/features/articles/splitsvm.jsp]
* [Analyzing a patchadd or patchrm Failure in the Solaris OS|http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/features/articles/patchanalysis.jsp]
* [The Zones Update on Attach Feature and Patching in the Solaris 10 OS|http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/features/articles/zone_attach_patch.jsp]
* Sun BluePrints document [Maintaining Solaris with Live Upgrade and Update On Attach|https://www.sun.com/offers/details/821-0247.xml] (registration required)
* Sun training videos:
** [Book 1: Solaris 10 Patching Philosophy|https://learning.sun.com/solc/tblocontainer/1179270397]
** [Book 2: The Quest or How I Learned to Love Solaris 10 Patching|https://slx.sun.com/1179274104]







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