Extending the life of your applications for VAX and Alpha

The Alpha and VAX computers are no longer supported, but they run applications that are important to your company. You can't migrate or do not want to, for financial or compatibility reasons.

We can offer you a perfect solution: VAX and Alpha-emulation. Special software that replaces your current VAX or Alpha. By creating the environment of the VAX or Alpha inside a modern computer, it allows you to transfer the applications and user data part of your system unchanged to a modern computer platform and continue running your valuable applications for many more years.

It is by far the simplest and least expensive way of migrating your company software.

CHARON-VAX and CHARON-AXP is licensed software that must be installed and configured by the user and thus requires some expertise of emulation technology. The emulator software addresses the installed base of standard VAX and Alpha computers with no special devices or applications to support.

CHAROn hardware virtualization solutions offer equivalent or better performance compared to the systems they replace. Dependent on your selection you can create additional headroom for expansion, without making changes to the software.

FutureVAX emulator systems that completely replaces your existing microVAX II - 3900 systems. These microVAX systems supported Qbus adapters that are connected to the vital  installations they control. Or they are the platform for real-time applications. FutureVAX systems resemble the VAX they replace and it is merely a matter of replugging the cables of the peripherals and transferring the disk content to make them operational.

Your IT-infrastructure must stay operational, at all times, because it is vital to your company. And even in a secure environment things will happen, there is no avoiding that. What you can do is monitor these events and solve them before they become a real problem for your systems or your users and beat their phone call.