VAX series
Digital Equipment Corporation has announced a mid-range series of computer systems and Version 5.0 of its VAX/jVMS operating system. The VAX 6200 range comprises the Isingle-pro-cessor VAX 0210, dualprocessor VAX 6220. three-processor VAX 6230 and four-processor VAX 6240. They ha!ve, respectively. 2.8. 5.5. 8.3 and 11 times the performance of Digital’s VA\ 11 /780 series. Version 5.0 of the VAX/
VMS operating system enables symmetric multiprocessing by the VAX 6200 and VAXBBOO. multiprocessor systems! This allows multiprocessor [VAX configurations to ishare memory and run! under a single copy lof the operating system.! ' thus significantly boosting performance. VMS yefsion 5.0 is available on optical disk. Instead bf[ software licences being required fcr each VAX processor within a VAX cluster, uiers can no'F obtain a silngle system Jicence.
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Press, 26 April 1988, Page 39
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