1987 Timeline

|  | Information Research Services | Updated: 18 September 1997

|  |  |  |  |  |  |  | January: Introduction of the VAX 8978 and VAX 8974, DIGITAL's most powerful systems to date, offering up to 50 times the power of the industry-standard VAX-11/780.
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  | February: The VAXstation 2000 is introduced.
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  | September: DIGITAL unveils a new generation of its MicroVAX computer family with the introduction of the MicroVAX 3500 and MicroVAX 3600. Both machines are powered by the new CVAX chip.