Government Sector Solutions
Ensuring continuity of critical government operations by modernizing legacy infrastructure while maintaining strict security, compliance, and uptime requirements.
Government agencies at every level depend on legacy computing systems for mission-critical operations — from logistics and records management to facilities automation and defense infrastructure. Many of these systems were built on DEC VAX, Alpha, and OpenVMS platforms decades ago and continue to run applications that are deeply embedded in institutional processes.
Replacing these systems outright carries unacceptable risk: proprietary logic would be lost, operational continuity would be threatened, and decades of institutional knowledge could disappear. Salem Automation provides government agencies with a proven path to modernization that preserves existing application investments, maintains continuous operations, and delivers infrastructure that meets today’s security and compliance standards.
Providing Tangible Value
- Preserve mission-critical applications and decades of institutional process knowledge
- Maintain continuous operations during modernization — zero tolerance for downtime
- Deliver modern, auditable infrastructure compatible with current security frameworks
- Extend the useful life of proven legacy applications through hardware virtualization
- Provide structured knowledge transition to ensure long-term operational independence
Government Sector — Products, Services & Solutions
Services
- 24/7 mission-critical technical support with tiered SLAs
- OpenVMS system administration and security hardening
- Proactive remote monitoring and management
Structured knowledge transfer and documentation programs
- Legacy application break-fix and maintenance
- System asset inventory and process flow mapping
Incident management and root cause analysis
- Multi-site coordination and onsite engineering support
Solutions
- vtALPHA and vtVAX virtualization of VAX and Alpha systems
- Physical-to-virtual server migration (14+ node clusters)
- Legacy FORTRAN / C application preservation and migration
End-of-life hardware decommissioning and replacement
Large-scale data migration (100 TB+) with zero data loss
- Snapshot and disaster recovery enablement
- Legacy storage to modern SAN migration
- OpenVMS cluster consolidation on current infrastructure
Platforms & Technologies
OpenVMS V5.5+
DEC VAX and Alpha servers
vALPHA / vIVAX virtualization
Modern Hypervisor platforms
DEC RdB / SQL databases
DEC RdB / SQL databases
DECMessageQ / Multinet
FORTRAN, C, Pascal
Python, C#
Fibre Channel and modern SAN storage
Enterprise backup and disaster recovery
Ready to modernize your legacy systems?
Contact Salem Automation to discuss your specific requirements and discover how we can protect your investment.