Digital Technical Journal

This volume (Volume 8, Number 1, 1996) of the Digital Technical Journal contains several technical papers regarding advanced computing solutions:

• Digital UNIX Clusters: Discusses the design and implementation of the TruCluster multicomputer system for the 64-bit Digital UNIX environment, focusing on high availability, performance, and the use of the MEMORY CHANNEL interconnect.
• Object Modification Tools: Describes OM (a postlink optimization tool) and Atom (a flexible program analysis tool), which are designed to enhance performance on Digital UNIX systems.
• eXcursion for Windows: Details the development of Version 2 of eXcursion, an X server software that provides interoperability between remote UNIX/OpenVMS hosts and Microsoft Windows desktops.
• Network Directory Services: Covers the design of Integrated Directory Services (IDS) for managing network resources and the Common Directory Interface (CDI) for DECnet/OSI node management.

It also includes a section on recently issued U.S. patents related to Digital Equipment Corporation technology.