VMS operating system
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VMS operating system is a multiuser, multitasking operating system originally developed by Digital Equipment Corporation for its VAX minicomputers, known for its robustness, security features, and influence on later systems like Windows NT.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| OpenVMS | 7 |
| VMS operating system canonical | 2 |
| HP OpenVMS | 1 |
| OpenVMS clusters | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2038703 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: VMS operating system Context triple: [Digital Equipment Corporation, notableProduct, VMS operating system]
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VMS
VMS is a regional public transport association in the Chemnitz area of Germany that coordinates and manages integrated fares and services across multiple transit operators.
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B.
Multics
Multics (Multiplexed Information and Computing Service) was an influential pioneering time-sharing operating system developed in the 1960s that introduced many concepts later adopted by modern operating systems, including Unix.
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C.
OS/360
OS/360 is IBM's landmark mainframe operating system introduced in the 1960s for the System/360 family, known for pioneering modern concepts in batch processing, multiprogramming, and system software design.
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D.
UNIX System V
UNIX System V is a major commercial version of the Unix operating system, developed by AT&T and widely influential in defining standardized Unix features and interfaces.
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E.
Solaris operating system
Solaris operating system is a Unix-based enterprise operating system known for its scalability, robustness, and advanced features such as ZFS, DTrace, and strong support for SPARC and x86 architectures.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: VMS operating system Target entity description: VMS operating system is a multiuser, multitasking operating system originally developed by Digital Equipment Corporation for its VAX minicomputers, known for its robustness, security features, and influence on later systems like Windows NT.
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A.
VMS
VMS is a regional public transport association in the Chemnitz area of Germany that coordinates and manages integrated fares and services across multiple transit operators.
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B.
Multics
Multics (Multiplexed Information and Computing Service) was an influential pioneering time-sharing operating system developed in the 1960s that introduced many concepts later adopted by modern operating systems, including Unix.
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C.
OS/360
OS/360 is IBM's landmark mainframe operating system introduced in the 1960s for the System/360 family, known for pioneering modern concepts in batch processing, multiprogramming, and system software design.
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D.
UNIX System V
UNIX System V is a major commercial version of the Unix operating system, developed by AT&T and widely influential in defining standardized Unix features and interfaces.
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E.
Solaris operating system
Solaris operating system is a Unix-based enterprise operating system known for its scalability, robustness, and advanced features such as ZFS, DTrace, and strong support for SPARC and x86 architectures.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
multitasking operating system
ⓘ
multiuser operating system ⓘ operating system ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
VMS operating system
ⓘ
surface form:
OpenVMS
VMS ⓘ
surface form:
VAX/VMS
|
| commandLineInterpreter | DIGITAL Command Language ⓘ |
| designedFor |
minicomputer
ⓘ
time-sharing environments ⓘ |
| developer | Digital Equipment Corporation ⓘ |
| fileSystem | Files-11 file system ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
command line interpreter (DCL)
ⓘ
logical names ⓘ process quotas ⓘ versioned files ⓘ |
| influenced |
Windows NT
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Windows core technologies ⓘ
surface form:
Windows NT kernel design
|
| influencedBy |
RSX-11
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TOPS-10 ⓘ TOPS-20 ⓘ |
| kernelType | monolithic kernel ⓘ |
| marketedBy | Digital Equipment Corporation ⓘ |
| networkingSupport |
DECnet
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TCP/IP ⓘ |
| notableFor |
cluster capabilities
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high availability ⓘ robustness ⓘ security features ⓘ |
| operatingSystemFamily | VMS family ⓘ |
| originallyDesignedFor |
VAX
ⓘ
surface form:
VAX architecture
VAX minicomputer ⓘ |
| securityModel |
discretionary access control
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mandatory access control (via privileges) ⓘ |
| successor |
VMS operating system
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
OpenVMS
|
| supports |
RMS (Record Management Services)
ⓘ
access control lists ⓘ batch processing ⓘ clustering ⓘ distributed file system ⓘ interactive processing ⓘ privilege-based security model ⓘ process priorities ⓘ record-oriented file system ⓘ time-sharing ⓘ virtual memory ⓘ |
| supportsProgrammingLanguage |
Ada (programming language)
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surface form:
Ada
BASIC ⓘ BLISS ⓘ C ⓘ COBOL ⓘ Fortran ⓘ Pascal ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Subject: VMS operating system Description of subject: VMS operating system is a multiuser, multitasking operating system originally developed by Digital Equipment Corporation for its VAX minicomputers, known for its robustness, security features, and influence on later systems like Windows NT.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.