[Info-vax] VSI strategy for OpenVMS

[Phillip Helbig undress to reply]

In article <sho5ts$lt3$1 at dont-email.me>, Dave Froble
<davef at tsoft-inc.com> writes: 

> Yes, there are multiple reasons to run a VMS cluster.  But compute 
> resources for the most part is no longer one of those reasons.

There are certainly many big VMS customers who run clusters partly for 
increased computing power.  Of course, disaster tolerance, rolling 
upgrades, and so on are also reasons.

> I have no information to know what the breakdown is among VMS cluster 
> users.  But, I'll pull an Arne and state my factless opinion.  I'm 
> thinking that VMS clusters will not be an issue for many VMS users.

Does "many" mean more than half?  Even if more than half of the users, 
perhaps not more than half of the machines.