[Info-vax] What does VMS get used for, these days?

Andy Burns usenet at andyburns.uk
Fri Nov 4 12:30:55 EDT 2022


Arne Vajhøj wrote:

> In the mean time the industry moved into another direction.
> Application clusters instead of OS clusters.
> 
> So instead of having:
> - applications X and Y on OS A using foo cluster software
> - applications X and Y on OS B using bar cluster software
> it was:
> - application X using foo cluster software on OS A and B
> - application Y using bar cluster software on OS A and B

Then shove a hypervisor underneath the lot, so you can push and pull the servers 
around, largely independent of the hardware.



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