OpenVMS nudges onward to open source tools
John Malmberg provided updates on his progress on gnuLIB Assist library. Discussion of issues seen and ongoing effort as well […]
LegacyOS
Aging legacy assets span a wide value gap
Hewlett-Packard manufactured countless hardware devices over the 31 years that it built HP 3000 gear. The earliest systems could heat […]
Field tests commence for VSI’s OpenVMS x86-64
VMS Software Inc. (VSI) has opened its field testing for the 9.1 version of VSI OpenVMS x86-64. The latest version […]
Ten summers later, OpenMPE’s memory shimmers
June of 2021 marks the ten-year anniversary of the last hurrah from OpenMPE. The advocacy group that soared up around […]
Oracle loses bid to upend HP’s $3 billion win
– Oracle breached pact by ending product sales for HP platform – Court of appeals affirms liability, amount of award […]
Licenses, PAKs, and a peek into a VMS future
Not long ago, VMS Software Inc (VSI) announced the debut of an annual license for OpenVMS. This PAK structure is […]
Newest Sparc emulation captures virtual environments
Virtual environment (VE) licensing is now a part of the latest release of Charon-SSP. VE is running with VMware and […]
Legacy storage gets remote service
The parts of a legacy IT shop most likely to fail are the moving parts. Old servers usually run off […]
Subscription-based OpenVMS licensing draws concern
The new version of OpenVMS — the one VMS Systems Inc. is building for Intel hosting— is getting a new […]
Azure kicks tires, lights fires on cloud Charon
During a recent RegCast interview, Stromasys CEO John Prot reported that some partners on the legacy virtualization projects know the […]