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May 24, 2013

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DEFINITION: VMS (Virtual Memory System) is an operating system from the Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) that runs in its older mid-range computers. VMS originated in 1979 as a new operating system for DEC's new VAX computer, the successor to DEC's PDP-11. VMS is a 32-bit system that exploits the concept of virtual memory.VMS was renamed OpenVMS when it was redeveloped for the Alpha processor. (OpenVMS is … Definition continues below.
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Video Case Study: MIUR and HP sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company VIDEO: Learn how partnering with trusted, industry-leading applications modernization services help the Italian Ministry of Education to increase investments in innovation, improve agility/continuity, and reduce costs. Posted: 10 Apr 2013 \| Premiered: 10 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Application Hosting \| Application Infrastructure \| Application Infrastructure Providers \| Application Performance Management \| Applications Management \| Mainframe Operating Systems \| Mainframe Server Hardware

Video: Applications Transformation Experience Workshop sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company VIDEO: Fortunalely, not all outsourced mainframe migration teams are created equal, and some are not only willing to but eager to sit down with you and your team to make sure that every step of your migration goes smoothly and according to the meticulous plans that both teams have shared their expertise to collaboratively create. Posted: 10 Apr 2013 \| Premiered: 10 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Application Hosting \| Application Infrastructure \| Application Infrastructure Providers \| Application Outsourcing \| Application Performance Management \| Mainframe Operating Systems \| Mainframe Server Hardware

Technology industry at the cross-roads: Transforming quote-to-cash operations sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com ESSENTIAL GUIDE: This report from PwC, highlights the urgency for technology companies to reinvent their existing operating models to meet the fast-changing buying process. Posted: 06 Mar 2013 \| Published: 06 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Customer Loyalty \| Customer Satisfaction \| Customer Service \| Mobile Workers \| Operating Systems \| Purchasing \| Purchasing Best Practices \| Social Networking

IDC: Delivering Customer Value with Enterprise Flash Deployment sponsored by NetApp WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, the growing use of flash technology across the enterprise and how the technology is being deployed to improve performance and efficiency is examined. Posted: 23 Apr 2013 \| Published: 28 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Backups \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Data Management \| Flash Memory \| Hardware \| Software \| Solid State Disks \| Solid State Storage \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage Hardware \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management

Prepare a Seamless Transition for Your Mobile Enterprise sponsored by BlackBerry VIDEOCAST: In this webcast, learn how the BlackBerry 10 Ready Program can help you arrange for a seamless transition to BlackBerry 10 and BlackBerry® Enterprise Service 10. Prepare your mobile enterprise for the future and see how you can stay ahead. Posted: 28 Dec 2012 \| Premiered: Dec 28, 2012 TOPICS: Collaboration \| Enterprise Computing \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Operating Systems \| Remote Users \| Smart Phones

Cisco Service Provider Next Generation Networks sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: What is Cisco Service Provider Next Generation Networks (IP NGN) and why do we care? This white paper will answer those questions and look at some of the technologies that are used within those networks. Posted: 02 Apr 2013 \| Published: 02 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Channel Management \| Ethernet Networks \| IP Networks \| IPv6 \| Management Service Providers \| MPLS \| Network Architectures \| Network Configuration Management \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management Services \| Network Service Providers \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| Operating Systems \| Routers \| Routing

The College Board: creating security and cost savings early in the development cycle sponsored by IBM VIDEO: This video presents a real-world example of an organization that took advantage of security earlier on in the software development lifecycle to cut costs and reduce complexities. Posted: 07 Mar 2013 \| Premiered: 03 Oct 2012 TOPICS: Secure Application Development \| Secure Content Management Appliances \| Security \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Software \| Software Development Life-Cycles \| Software Project Management \| Software Quality Assurance

EHR Usability Testing Key to Clinician Buy-In, Meaningful Use sponsored by HP & Intel® EGUIDE: This e-guide from SearchHealthIT.com demonstrates how EHR usability testing can function as a key ingredient to clinician buy-in and meaningful use. Read now to learn how usability testing can help with a quicker return on your EHR investment. Posted: 25 Feb 2013 \| Published: 25 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Health Care Applications Software \| Health Care Compliance \| Health Care Industry \| Health Care Software \| Health Care Storage \| HIPAA \| HIPAA Compliance \| Medical Devices \| Medical Practice Management \| Medical Records Management \| Medical Software \| Software \| Software Testing

Cox Enterprises Migrates Its Critical PeopleSoft Software From Sun Solaris to Red Hat Enterprise Linux sponsored by Red Hat and HP WHITE PAPER: This case study examines how a privately-held Fortune 500 company was able to seamlessly transition to Linux in order to increase flexibility, improve performance, allow for infrastructure homogeneity, and more. Posted: 29 Mar 2013 \| Published: 29 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Application Deployment \| Application Infrastructure \| Applications Management \| Linux \| Operating Systems

Top 10 Considerations for a Successful Windows 8 Deployment sponsored by Quest Software, now a part of Dell WHITE PAPER: Access this exclusive paper to learn about the top 10 considerations to keep in mind for ensuring a quick and successful Windows 8 deployment. Posted: 05 Mar 2013 \| Published: 05 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Operating Systems \| Windows

VMS DEFINITION (continued): … VMS (Virtual Memory System) is an operating system from the Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) that runs in its older mid-range computers. VMS originated in 1979 as a new operating system for DEC's new VAX computer, the successor to DEC's PDP-11. VMS is a 32-bit system that exploits the concept of virtual memory.VMS was renamed OpenVMS when it was redeveloped for the Alpha processor. (OpenVMS is also the name now used on the VAX computer.) The "Open" suggests the added support for the UNIX-like interfaces of the Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX) standard. Programs written to the POSIX standard, which includes a set of standard C language programming functions, can be ported to any POSIX-supporting computer platform.Among other features, OpenVMS can be used with special software that facilitates its use with Windows NT servers.
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