
MicroVAX
The MicroVAX was a line of small, powerful computers developed in the 1980s by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC). Designed for business and scientific tasks, it combined advanced processing capabilities with affordability, making mini-computers accessible to smaller organizations. The MicroVAX used a VAX architecture, known for its efficient handling of complex calculations and multitasking. It played an important role in the evolution of computing by bringing robust, multi-user systems into smaller environments, paving the way for modern servers and networked computers.