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Stratus VOS is a proprietary operating system running on Stratus Technologies fault-tolerant computer systems. VOS is available on Stratus's ftServer and Continuum platforms. 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. Wikipedia →
🧠Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Stratus VOSA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: Small-volume tubes to reduce anemia and transfusion (STRATUS): a pilot studyInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: Captains CourageousThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Comparison of time domain Stratus OCT and spectral domain SLO/OCT for assessment of macular thickness and volumeCited 79 times
- Go sideways: VM (operating system)A closely related topic
- Go sideways: NetWareA closely related topic
đź“– Definitions
No dictionary entry for this exact phrase.
🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
🆕 Influential since 2022
đź“š Books worth reading
Captains CourageousRudyard Kipling · 1896
The Lost WorldArthur Conan Doyle · 1900
The Invisible ManH. G. Wells
The incredulity of Father BrownGilbert Keith Chesterton · 1920
Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.
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