[Info-vax] Uptime for OpenVMS

[Mark Daniel]

On 24/05/11 4:57 AM, Keith Cayemberg wrote:
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>> VAX/VMS V6.1  on node ZZZZ  23-MAY-2011 12:37:14.49   Uptime  1004
>> 04:10:08
>>
>> Survived the storms.  I don't know if we (including customers) will
>> ever get a chance to leave a system up this long again; certainly not
>> the wintels.
>
> Congratulations Rich!
>
> Here is another grade school aged OpenVMS System.
>
> $ show sys/noproc
> OpenVMS V7.2-1  on node ZZZZ  23-MAY-2011 21:15:36.98  Uptime  1848
> 09:19:49
>
> $ whenis -1848
>
> 1848 Days in the PAST is Monday - May 1st, 2006

This is an uncommon testament, not only to the system hardware, O/S and 
applications but data centre design and implementation, operations staff 
and company management.  Thanks Keith.

> This is the standalone system time, not the cluster time. The system
> is in a tire factory running 5 important CIM/CAM applications 24/7
> including several Oracle Rdb and Sybase Databases.
>
> Cheers!
>
> Keith Cayemberg