Stratus VOS
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Stratus VOS (Virtual Operating System) is a proprietary operating system running on Stratus Technologies fault-tolerant computer systems. VOS is available on Stratus's ftServer and Continuum platforms.[2] VOS customers use it to support high-volume transaction processing applications which require continuous availability. VOS is notable for being one of the few operating systems which run on fully lockstepped hardware.
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Developer | Stratus Technologies |
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Written in | PL/I, C, Assembly language |
OS family | Multics-like |
Working state | Current |
Source model | Closed source |
Latest release | 19.3.1ag / June 2022[1] |
Platforms | i860, x86, PA-RISC, 68k |
Kernel type | Monolithic kernel |
Influenced by | Multics, Unix |
License | Kernel: Stratus Technologies Drivers, libraries, and user-land programs: Stratus Technologies, Other |
Official website | Stratus VOS |
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During the 1980s, an IBM version of Stratus VOS existed and was called the System/88 Operating System.[3]