Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
computer architecture
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| gptkbp:architecturalStyle |
CISC
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| gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:Digital_Equipment_Corporation
|
| gptkbp:discontinued |
2000s
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
VAX family of computers
|
| gptkbp:instructionSet |
gptkb:VAX_instruction_set_architecture
|
| gptkbp:introduced |
1977
|
| gptkbp:marketSegment |
Mid-range computers
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
Scalability
Support for virtual memory Backward compatibility with PDP-11 Support for multiple users Support for cloud computing Support for distributed computing Support for multimedia applications Support for Internet of Things (IoT) applications Support for multitasking Support for web services Support for graphical user interfaces Support for remote access Support for virtualization Support for big data applications Rich instruction set Support for client-server architecture Support for machine learning applications Support for artificial intelligence applications Support for mobile computing Support for real-time processing Network capabilities Support for floating-point operations Support for hardware interrupts Support for database management systems Support for various programming paradigms Support for various data types Support for various storage devices Extensive I/O capabilities Support for assembly language programming Support for diskless operation Support for high-level languages Support for multiprogramming Modular_design |
| gptkbp:notableModels |
gptkb:VAX_11/780
gptkb:VAX_11/750 gptkb:VAX_4000 |
| gptkbp:operatingHours |
OpenVMS
VMS |
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:PDP-11
|
| gptkbp:RAM |
Byte-addressable
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:PDP-11
Alpha architecture |
| gptkbp:supports |
32-bit architecture
|
| gptkbp:usedIn |
Education
Scientific computing Business applications Government applications |
| gptkbp:uses |
Virtual Address eXtension
|