Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
computer architecture
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| gptkbp:architecturalStyle |
CISC
influenced later architectures |
| gptkbp:communitySupport |
active user community
|
| gptkbp:compatibleWith |
gptkb:VAX/VMS
scalable architecture |
| gptkbp:component |
modular architecture
regular maintenance required performance benchmarks available integrated_with_other_DEC_products |
| gptkbp:dataUsage |
magnetic tape and disk storage
|
| gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:Digital_Equipment_Corporation
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| gptkbp:developer |
various development tools available
|
| gptkbp:endOfLife |
limited support after 2000
|
| gptkbp:endOfProduction |
2000
|
| gptkbp:firstIntroduced |
1977
|
| gptkbp:formFactor |
rack-mounted
|
| gptkbp:gameFeatures |
extensive
|
| gptkbp:hasCompetitors |
competed_with_IBM_mainframes
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
extensive documentation available
pioneered many computing concepts |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
VAX series
|
| gptkbp:inputOutput |
multiple I/O options
various input devices supported various output devices supported |
| gptkbp:instructionSet |
gptkb:VAX_instruction_set
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| gptkbp:isSupportedBy |
limited virtualization capabilities
|
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Pascal
Ada C LISP FORTRAN |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Yes
still in use in some sectors |
| gptkbp:marketSegment |
mid-range computers
|
| gptkbp:network |
DECnet
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
Yes
VAX_emulators_available |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
virtual memory support
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| gptkbp:notableModels |
VAX-11/780
|
| gptkbp:notableUsers |
NASA
universities government agencies |
| gptkbp:operatingHours |
VMS
third-party support available |
| gptkbp:performance |
high performance for its time
|
| gptkbp:powers |
varied by model
|
| gptkbp:primaryMission |
business applications
|
| gptkbp:processor |
gptkb:microprocessor
|
| gptkbp:productionCompany |
1970s to 1990s
|
| gptkbp:RAM |
32-bit
|
| gptkbp:security |
security features included
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| gptkbp:services |
high reliability for critical applications
|
| gptkbp:storage |
RAID systems
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:VAX_9000
Alpha architecture |
| gptkbp:training |
various training programs offered
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| gptkbp:updates |
upgradable components available
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| gptkbp:usedIn |
scientific computing
|
| gptkbp:userBase |
large enterprises
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| gptkbp:userInterface |
command-line interface
|