VMS (Virtual Memory System)
method of increasing Random Access Memory (RAM) by using part of the hard disk VM (Virtual Machine) n. (Computers) virtual computer created within an existing computer through the use of special software (enables creation of a separate operating environment); software that enables creation of a virtual computer within a computer | ||||
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VMS Definition from Business & Finance Dictionaries & Glossaries
| MONASH Marketing Dictionary |
VMS
abbrev. Vertical Marketing System.
abbrev. Vertical Marketing System.
| Raynet Business & Marketing Glossary |
Vertical Marketing System (VMS)
The integration of operators at different levels of a distribution chain.e.g.Holiday site owners, tour operators and travel agents.
The integration of operators at different levels of a distribution chain.e.g.Holiday site owners, tour operators and travel agents.
VMS Definition from Computer & Internet Dictionaries & Glossaries
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VMS
/V-M-S/ n. DEC's proprietary operating system for its VAX minicomputer; one of the seven or so environments that loom largest in hacker folklore. Many Unix fans generously concede that VMS would probably be the hacker's favorite commercial OS if Unix didn't exist; though true, this makes VMS fans furious. One major hacker gripe with VMS concerns its slowness -- thus the following limerick:
/V-M-S/ n. DEC's proprietary operating system for its VAX minicomputer; one of the seven or so environments that loom largest in hacker folklore. Many Unix fans generously concede that VMS would probably be the hacker's favorite commercial OS if Unix didn't exist; though true, this makes VMS fans furious. One major hacker gripe with VMS concerns its slowness -- thus the following limerick:
There once was a system called VMS Of cycles by no means abstemious. It's chock-full of hacks And runs on a VAX And makes my poor stomach all squeamious. --- The Great Quux
| Computer Abbreviations v1.5 |
VMS
Virtual Machine Storage + Virtual Memory System + Voice Message System
Virtual Machine Storage + Virtual Memory System + Voice Message System
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VMS
Virtual Machine Storage
Virtual Machine Storage
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VMS
Virtual Memory System + Voice Message System
Virtual Memory System + Voice Message System
| The Internet Dictionary |
VMS
The native operating system of Digital Equipment Corporation's VAX computers.
The native operating system of Digital Equipment Corporation's VAX computers.
VMS Definition from Science & Technology Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Hill Associates Acronym List |
VMS
Virtual Memory System (DEC)
Virtual Memory System (DEC)
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VMS
Virtual Memory System (Operating System for DEC VAX Computer)
Virtual Memory System (Operating System for DEC VAX Computer)
| Technical English by wpv |
VMS
Digital Equipment Corporation proprietary operating system which runs on the VAX series of machines.
Digital Equipment Corporation proprietary operating system which runs on the VAX series of machines.
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VMS
Virtual Memory Systems
Virtual Memory Systems
VMS Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
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VMS Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
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VMS
VMS may stand for:
- OpenVMS and FreeVMS, a computer server operating system
- Variable-message sign, an electronic traffic sign often used on highways
- Video Monitoring Services
- Visual Memory System, a storage device for the Sega Dreamcast console better known as a Visual Memory Unit (VMU)
- Vital Management Statistics, a performance-based metric system for productivity evaluation
- Voice Mail System
- Volcanogenic massive sulfide ore deposits, a type of metal sulfide ore deposit
- Voucher Management System
- Voynich manuscript, a mysterious illustrated book with incomprehensible contents
- Vehicle Management Systems
- Vendor Management System
- Vessel monitoring system, a near real-time, usually satellite-based, positional tracking system for fishing vessels
- Virtual Modelling System
- Visual Measurement System
- Vitamins, Minerals & Supplements, products that provide extra nutrients like vitamin C.
- Voyage Management System, hardware and software that provide integrated, chart-based navigation for naval vessels
- Visual Management System, DVR Software & Hardware developer Glasgow www.vmsuk.com
- Vallivue Middle School, a middle school in the Vallivue School District.
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