Banyan VINES
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Banyan VINES is a legacy computer networking operating system and protocol suite, popular in the late 1980s and early 1990s for enterprise-wide LAN services and directory-based networking.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Banyan VINES canonical | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
computer networking technology
ⓘ
directory service ⓘ network operating system ⓘ protocol suite ⓘ |
| basedOn | Xerox Network Systems NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competedWith |
Microsoft LAN Manager
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Novell NetWare NERFINISHED ⓘ early Microsoft Windows NT networking ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| declineReason |
competition from Microsoft Windows NT
ⓘ
market dominance of Novell NetWare and later Active Directory ⓘ rise of TCP/IP standards ⓘ |
| designedFor |
enterprise networks
ⓘ
large organizations ⓘ |
| developer |
Banyan Systems
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Banyan Systems Inc. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feature |
centralized administration
ⓘ
directory-based networking ⓘ name resolution ⓘ replicated directory database ⓘ routing capabilities ⓘ security and access control ⓘ service location ⓘ single network-wide namespace ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Xerox Network Systems NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| keyComponent | StreetTalk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| networkModelLayer | OSI model ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early enterprise-wide directory service
ⓘ
global naming and security model ⓘ |
| partOf | Banyan VINES NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularInPeriod |
early 1990s
ⓘ
late 1980s ⓘ |
| protocolFamily | proprietary ⓘ |
| runsOn |
PC server hardware
ⓘ
UNIX systems ⓘ various workstation platforms ⓘ |
| status |
discontinued
ⓘ
legacy system ⓘ |
| supports |
TCP/IP integration
ⓘ
client–server computing ⓘ directory services ⓘ distributed directory ⓘ email services ⓘ file sharing ⓘ global naming service ⓘ local area network ⓘ print services ⓘ wide area network ⓘ |
| useCase |
enterprise-wide LAN services
ⓘ
multi-site corporate networks ⓘ |
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