Re: Announcing the latest issue of the OpenVMS Technical Journal.

From: John Smith (a_at_nonymous.com)
Date: 02/17/05


Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 20:52:44 -0500

jordan@ccs4vms.com wrote:
> Sue,
> thanks for this. The Journals are valuable and interesting.
>
>> "Are you Certifiable?" What an interesting question and name
>> for an article! Certification is a big thing in the IT industry
>> these days, and OpenVMS does have certification available. This
>> article was written by John Gillings, who was part of the team
>> that developed some of the certification tests.
>
> We were certified (three people onsite), but the company is no longer
> willing to support it since HP added the requirement that we sell 7
> figures (thats $1,000,000.00) in hardware per year to be an official
> enterprise/OpenVMS reseller. So unfortunately, we are not any more
> (resellers or certified).

You could get certified if you sell HP ink cartridges ;-)

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