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HP’s ongoing commitment

Alpha Advantage Program

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Long term VAX support continues

• VAX hardware will continue to be supported by HP Services through 2010

• OpenVMS operating system software will continue to support VAX hardware as long as customers continue to demand it

• New functionality will be added to OpenVMS VAX as appropriate– OpenVMS Alpha will be the primary development

target

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OpenVMS Operating System Roadmap

Version 7.2-1(Alpha only)FRS = 7/99•COM V1.1•More Fibre Channel•Multi-path failover with Shadowing•V7.2 HW01 support•Maintenance•TCP/IP V5.0A•Advanced Server V7.2A

Version 7.3(Alpha and VAX)High Availability & Performance focusFRS = H1CY2001

Version 7.x(Alpha and VAX)FRS = 2002

Version 7.3-1(Alpha only)FRS = Q3CY01•Scalability & Performance enhancements

Version 7.2-1H1(Alpha only)FRS = Q2CY2000•RMS Performance Enhancements•New System supportGS160 = 6/00GS320 = 7/00GS80 = 10/00

V7.2-6C1•DII COE

2000 2001 2002 2003

Version 7.n(Alpha and VAX)FRS = 2003

Shipping!

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OpenVMS VAX system roadmap

VAX 4000 Model 108MicroVAX 3100 Model 88/98

Last Order Date = 9/30/00Last Ship Date = 12/31/00

The OpenVMS VAX Operating System will continue to support VAX systems on current and future releases

VAXstation 4000 Model 96Last Order Date = 9/30/99Last Ship Date = 12/31/99

2000 2001 2002 2003

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Prior version support

• OpenVMS 7.2 is current on both Alpha and VAX– 7.2 on VAX– 7.2-1 and 7.2-1H1 (GS80/160/320 only) on Alpha

• Prior Version Support available for:– OpenVMS 5.5-2– OpenVMS 6.2– OpenVMS 7.1 (VAX)– OpenVMS 7.1-2 (Alpha)– Through December 2001

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