Company plans to inject new life--or more accurately, a new processor--into the venerable OS, CNET News.com has learned. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about processors, ...

The main problem with Open VMS, Compaq's industrial strength operating system, according to Smith, is a shrinking pool of people qualified to run OpenVMS systems. Because his company is one of only ...

Hewlett-Packard’s decision to license OpenVMS source code to a new engineering firm is getting mostly positive reaction. One year ago, HP put OpenVMS on an end-of-life path by announcing that it would ...

Hewlett-Packard has changed its direction on OpenVMS. Instead of pushing its users off the system, it has licensed OpenVMS to a new company that plans to develop ports to the latest Itanium chips and ...

ENT columnist and DEC veteran Greg Scott considers the momentous summer that saw Compaq dump Alpha, HP offer to buy Compaq, and Microsoft's apparent dodge of a break-up. Whew -– what a summer! First ...

MUNICH, Germany--OpenVMS, Hewlett-Packard's high-end operating system, got its first European outing this week on the company's high-end Intel-based SuperDome server. During the 1990s, OpenVMS moved ...

Hewlett-Packard plans to inject some new life--or more accurately, a new processor--into its venerable OpenVMS operating system on Monday, CNET News.com has learned. The Palo Alto, Calif.-based ...