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Remediating legacy technology: a success story from the Department for Work & Pensions

Posted by: James A. Duncan, Posted on: 23 April 2014 - Categories: Common technology services
Department for Work & Pensions

The VME (Virtual Machine Environment) operating system was created by the company ICL in the 1970s. In many ways, it is a great story about British technology.

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