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stratus: see cloud cloud, aggregation of minute particles of water or ice suspended in the air. Formation of Clouds


Clouds are formed when air containing water vapor is cooled below a critical temperature called the dew point and the resulting moisture condenses into
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Stratus
(Stratus Technologies, Maynard, MA, www.stratus.com) A manufacturer of fault-tolerant computers founded in 1980. It supports both the VOS and FTX Unix operating systems on its XA/R line of i860-based systems. Its earlier XA/2000 line was Motorola 68K based. The next line of systems, dubbed the Continuum series, uses HP's PA-RISC architecture.
stratus
a grey layer cloud
stratus [′strad·əs]
(meteorology)
A principal cloud type in the form of a gray layer with a rather uniform base; a stratus does not usually produce precipitation, but when it does occur it is in the form of minute particles, such as drizzle, ice crystals, or snow grains.
(company)Stratus - One of the leading manufacturers of fault-tolerant computer systems. While virtually all of Stratus' core hardware and software is sold into the financial services, telecommunications, travel and transportation, and gaming these markets, a broad range of middleware and applications are developed and marketed by Stratus, its subsidiaries, and third party partners.

Yearly sales $609M, profits $43.5M (1996).

http://stratus,com.
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com Stratus Technologies Inc, a global solutions provider, announced on Tuesday (7 March) the Stratus ftServer W Series 2400 system, an entry-level fault-tolerant server.
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ENTICE Session Controller Expands G-TEL's Broadsoft Network; ENTICE Softswitch Broadens Wholesale Network ALLEN, Texas -- Stratus Telecommunications, LLC today announced that G-TEL Communications, a next-generation provider of business voice, private network, long distance and Internet services, has selected the Stratus Telecom's ENTICE (Emerging Network Telecommunications Infrastructure Control Environment) family of telco infrastructure solutions to power its future service expansion.
G-TEL Selects Stratus Telecom ENTICE Solutions To Grow Its Wholesale ... by Business Wire
 
 
 
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