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

[Edgar Ulloa]

Here I use a cluster with blades to bill fixed telephony services and another cluster to manage payroll system.

Regards

Eu

El viernes, 21 de octubre de 2022 a las 8:52:57 UTC-5, cbse... at gmail.com escribió:
> On Thursday, October 13, 2022 at 1:09:34 PM UTC-4, John Dallman wrote: 
> > In its glory days of the 1980s, VMS got used for all sorts of technical 
> > computing and business IT. 
> > 
> > My employers used it as a software development system, producing 
> > mathematical modelling code for VMS, plus a wide range of other platforms. 
> > Demand for the code on VMS shrank in the 1990s, and it became expensive 
> > compared to doing development on Windows. We had dropped it by the year 
> > 2000. We'd resume support if there was significant demand for it on 
> > x86-64, which is why I joined this newsgroup. 
> > 
> > What do you use VMS for in the 2020s? 
> >
> > John 
> 
> Near real-time delivery of location (landline address or lat/long for mobile) to PSAPs for 911 service in at least two provinces in Canada ... at least until NG911 comes along.