VMS books

General user & system manager books:

A Beginner's Guide to VAX/VMS Utilities and Applications Ronald M. Savey, Troy T. Stokes 1991 Butterworth-Heinemann (former: Digital Press)
Essential Guide to VMS Utilities and Commands version 5 Paula Sharick 1990 Van Nostrand Reinhold
The VMS User's Guide James F. Peters, Patrick J. Holmay 1990 Butterworth-Heinemann (former: Digital Press)
The OpenVMS User's Guide Patrick J. Holmay 1998 Butterworth-Heinemann (former: Digital Press)
VAX-VMS Primer Michael Wright 1992 Contemporary Publishing Co.
Introduction to VAX/VMS David W. Bynon, Terry C. Shannon 1992 Cardinal Business Media (former: Professional Press)
Introduction to OpenVMS David W. Bynon, Lesley O. Rice 1997 Butterworth-Heinemann (former: Digital Press)
Mastering VMS David W. Bynon 1990 Cardinal Business Media (former: Professional Press)
VAX/VMS: Mastering DCL Commands and Utilities Daniel A. Sideris 1990 John Wiley & Sons
VAX/VMS Concepts and Facilities Jay Shah 1991 McGraw-Hill
Introductory Guide to VMS System Management Joesph Stith Van Nostrand Reinhold
OpenVMS System Management Guide Lawrence Baldwin 1995 Butterworth-Heinemann (former: Digital Press)
VMS Systems Management Lesley O. Rice 1994 Prentice-Hall
High Performance Cluster Configuration System Management James E. Gursha 1997 Butterworth-Heinemann (former: Digital Press)
OpenVMS Performance Management Joginder Sethi 1995 Butterworth-Heinemann (former: Digital Press)
OpenVMS Performance Management: Tuning Techniques for OpenVMS/VAX and OpenVMS/AXP James W. Coburn 1995
VAX DCL Programmer's Reference VMS 5 K.M Leisner, D.B. Cook 1990 Van Nostrand Reinhold
VAX/VMS Writing Real Programs in DCL Paul C. Anagnostopoulos 1989 Butterworth-Heinemann (former: Digital Press)
Writing Real Programs in DCL Paul C. Anagnostopoulos, Stephen Hoffman 1999 Butterworth-Heinemann (former: Digital Press)

Programming books:

VAX C Programmers Guide Jay Shah McGraw-Hill
Writing VAX/VMS Applications Using Pascal Theo De Klerk 1991 Butterworth-Heinemann (former: Digital Press)
Network Programming Under Vms/Decnet Phase IV and V Edward B. Toupin 1993 John Wiley & Sons
TP Software Development for OpenVMS John M. Willis 1995
VAX assembly language and architecture Charles Kapps, Robert L. Stafford 1985 Prindle, Weber & Schmid (PWS Publishers)
Introduction to VAX-11 Architecture and Assembly Language T.S. Frank 1987 Prentice-Hall
VAX-11 Assembly Language Programming Sara Baase 1983 Prentice Hall
VAX Structured Assembly Language Programming Sebesta Benjamin/Cummings
Assembly Language Programming for the VAX-11 Karen A. Lemone, Martin E. Kaliski Little 1983 Brown Computer Systems Series
Computer Programming and Architecture - The VAX Henry M. Levy, Richard H. Eckhouse 1989 Butterworth-Heinemann (former: Digital Press)
OpenVMS: Architecture, Use and Migration Raj Bhargava 1995 McGraw-Hill
Software Implementation Techniques - VMS, UNIX OS/2 & MS-DOS Donald E. Merusi 1992 Butterworth-Heinemann (former: Digital Press)
VMS Advanced Driver Techniques Jamie E. Hanrahan, Lee Leahy 1988 Cardinal Business Media (former: Professional Press)
Writing OpenVMS Alpha Device Drivers in C Margie Sherlock, Leonard Szubowicz 1996 Butterworth-Heinemann (former: Digital Press)
Writing OpenVMS Alpha Device Drivers in C Margie Sherlock, Leonard Szubowicz 1999 Digital Equipment Corporation
Hitchhikers Guide to VMS - An Unsupported-Undocumented-Can-Go-Away-At-Any-Time Feature of VMS Bruce Ellis 1990 Cardinal Business Media (former: Professional Press)
Inside VMS: The System Manager's and System Programmer's Guide to VMS Internals Wayne Sewell 1992 Van Nostrand Reinhold
VAX/VMS Operating Systems Concepts David Donald Miller 1991 Butterworth-Heinemann (former: Digital Press)
OpenVMS Operating Systems Concepts David Donald Miller 1997 Butterworth-Heinemann (former: Digital Press)
VAXcluster Principles Roy G. Davis 1993 Butterworth-Heinemann (former: Digital Press)
VAXclusters: Architecture, Programming, and Management Jay Shah 1991 McGraw-Hill
Vax I/O Subsystems: Optimizing Performance Ken Bates Cardinal Business Media (former: Professional Press)
VAX/VMS Internals and Datastrucutures Version 4.4 Lawrence J. Kenah 1988 Butterworth-Heinemann (former: Digital Press)
VAX/VMS Internals and Datastrucutures Version 5.2 Ruth E. Goldenberg, Lawrence J. Kenah 1991 Butterworth-Heinemann (former: Digital Press)
OpenVMS AXP Internals and Datastructures version 1.5 Ruth Goldenberg, Saro Saravannen 1994 Butterworth-Heinemann (former: Digital Press)
VMS File System Internals Kirby McCoy 1990 Butterworth-Heinemann (former: Digital Press)
VAX Architecture Reference Manual Richard A. Brunner 1991 Butterworth-Heinemann (former: Digital Press)
Alpha Architecture Reference Manual Richard L. SItes 1992 Butterworth-Heinemann (former: Digital Press)

PathWorks books:

The Complete Guide to Pathworks - Pathworks for VMS and DOS Kenneth L. Spencer 1992 Cardinal Business Media (former: Professional Press)
Pathworks: VMS Server and DOS Client Brad Cooper 1994 Butterworth-Heinemann
Destop Systems Integrations with Pathworks Al Cini 1993 Butterworth-Heinemann
Pathworks: PC Integration Software 1992 Butterworth-Heinemann
Pathworks V5 Network Administration Guide Ed Barfield 1995 Cardinal Business Media

Various books:

UNIX for VMS Users Philip Bourne 1994 Butterworth-Heinemann (former: Digital Press)
Windows NT for OpenVMS Professionals David A. Solomon, Debra J. Wasserman 1996 Butterworth-Heinemann (former: Digital Press)
RDB: A Comprehensive Guide Lilian Hobbs 1995 Butterworth-Heinemann (former: Digital Press)
RDB/VMS: Developing the Data Warehouse W.H. Inmon, Chuck Kelley 1993 John Wiley & Sons
Using DECWindows Motif for OpenVMS Margie Sherlock 1993
Motif Programming: The Essentials and More Brian Marshall 1992 Butterworth-Heinemann (former: Digital Press)

Online books

See also:

VMS page:

Link to VMS page.

Suggestions/reports:

Please email suggestions about new topics and error reports to Arne Vajhøj (ava@levitte.org)

Trademarks:

VMS, OpenVMS, VAX, AXP, DEC, Digital, DECUS and Encompass are trademarks of Compaq.