[Info-vax] What do HP's planned changes mean for VMS?

Richard Maher maher_rj at hotspamnotmail.com
Mon Aug 22 18:50:36 EDT 2011


"tadamsmar" <tadamsmar at yahoo.com> wrote in message 
news:e1ca4d82-553d-471b-b889-1d5dc2ce740b at gz5g2000vbb.googlegroups.com...
> HP plans to exit the PC business to focus on enterprise and commercial
> software, cloud, and solutions.
>
> What does this mean for VMS?

"enterprise and commercial software, cloud, and solutions." normally require 
a RDBMS which rules out IA64 and therefore VMS.

HP will soon/now begin focusing on their industry standard commodity 
hardware offerings and cease pouring money in niche software solutions (let 
alone VMS)

Regards Richard Maher





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