[Info-vax] Desirable features for VMS
Arne Vajhøj
arne at vajhoej.dk
Sun Jan 28 08:32:22 EST 2024
On 1/28/2024 8:25 AM, Marc Van Dyck wrote:
> Simon Clubley formulated the question :
>> Does anyone have any others to add to the list ?
>
> Yes. Some kind of automatic disaster recovery. That is, if a process,
> or a set of processes, run on a system that crashes, those processes are
> automatically restarted on another cluster member, transparently, with
> no manual intervention, and continue from the point they were at when
> the system crashed. No transaction lost of any kind, and without having
> to add anything in the code that those processes are running. The
> operating system (or layered product) does all the work transparently.
> Should work with code written 30 years ago, with ACMS applications,
> anything.
Something like Tandem NonStop lock-step?
Arne
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