[Info-vax] VSI OpenVMS Alpha V8.4-2L1 Layered Product Subset Available

[Jan-Erik Soderholm]

Den 2017-07-09 kl. 22:45, skrev Jan-Erik Soderholm:

> 
> Note (and as the subject of this thread says) that all year it has
> been talks about a 8.4-2L1 Alpha version. More or less a recompile
> of the current 8.4-2L1 for Itanium. I noticed now that what was
> downloaded earlier today was ALpha 8.4-2L2. The cover letter (dated
> June-2017) says:
> 

Now 2L2 is also official on the VSI site:

http://www.vmssoftware.com/index.html

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2017/07/prweb14487932.htm

"Depending on the specific CPU and operating system features a customer’s
application uses, the new Alpha V8.4-2L2 release could render performance
improvements of between 15% and 50%. [...]", said Eddie Orcutt