Audience
Developers and individuals looking for a multi-user operating system offering immunity to both planned and unplanned downtime
About HPE OpenVMS
With HPE OpenVMS, get a platform that is proven to deliver. OpenVMS is a general-purpose, multi-user Operating system that offers immunity to both planned and unplanned downtime with proven continuous computing, including disaster-tolerant, multisite clusters at an open system price. While most enterprise IT environments measure uptime in days or weeks, OpenVMS customers characterize uptime in terms of years. You can depend on OpenVMS for uncompromising reliability, availability, scalability, and security. HPE provides a high performance development and production environment on OpenVMS. HPE OpenVMS Cluster software is an integral part of the OpenVMS operating system, providing the basis for many of the key capabilities used by OpenVMS enterprise solutions. HPE OpenVMS provides a full range of security products and services from HPE and our partners designed to protect a company's vital assets.
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Company Information
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Founded: 2015
United States
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Linux
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HPE OpenVMS Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What kinds of users and organization types does HPE OpenVMS work with?
HPE OpenVMS works with these users and organization types: Mid Size Business, Small Business, Enterprise, Freelance, Nonprofit, Government, and Startup.
Q: What languages does HPE OpenVMS support in their product?
HPE OpenVMS supports these languages: English.
Q: What kind of support options does HPE OpenVMS offer?
HPE OpenVMS offers support via phone support, 24/7 live support, and online.
Q: What other applications or services does HPE OpenVMS integrate with?
HPE OpenVMS integrates with: FishOS, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Oracle Data Guard, EDB Postgres Advanced Server, PowerTerm InterConnect, PowerTerm Pro, Rocket Reflection Desktop, SAP Commerce Cloud, SAP Cloud Platform, SAP NetWeaver, SUSE Linux Micro, SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time, Symantec Data Center Security, Synergy DBL, and TTWin 4.
Q: Does HPE OpenVMS have an API?
Yes, HPE OpenVMS has an API.
Q: What type of training does HPE OpenVMS provide?
HPE OpenVMS provides training in the form of documentation, webinars, in person, and videos.
