[Info-vax] Quiet?

[Arne Vajhøj]

On 4/1/2022 1:50 PM, Simon Clubley wrote:
> On 2022-04-01, Arne Vajhøj <arne at vajhoej.dk> wrote:
>> Of course they could also wait just a few months and go for
>> VMS x86-64 in a VM under ESXi. But given that it is on Alpha
>> not Itanium then that may not be the plan.
> 
> Isn't that timetable just a little optimistic Arne ? :-)

Maybe.

> I doubt that anyone will be running live production payloads on
> the production-level version of x86-64 VMS until a good year or
> so after it is released.

They could start test with 9.1 now.

I know the "let us wait to put it in production until 12 months
after release" mantra. But there is this little problem that
if everybody follows that then it will not have been used in
production after 12 month.

Arne