In 1997, Compaq bought Tandem Computers, known for their NonStop server line.

MIPS implementations were also used by Digital Equipment Corporation, NEC, Pyramid Technology, Siemens Nixdorf, Tandem Computers and others during the late 1980s and 1990s.

Hewlett-Packard sells its unique NonStop systems, which it acquired with Tandem Computers and which some analysts classify as mainframes.

Some 68k and MIPS-based models were also rebadged by other vendors, including CDC, Tandem Computers, Prime Computer and Siemens-Nixdorf.

* VME / T, which was never actually launched, but warrants a mention as it was conceived to support " fault tolerance ", and predated the efforts of the successful American startup company Tandem Computers in this area.

* NonStop Kernel, operating system for fault tolerant computers, formerly from Tandem Computers, now a product line of Hewlett-Packard

Around the same time, an industry team including members from Sybase, Tandem Computers and Microsoft were working on a standardized dynamic SQL concept.

UB went public in 1983 but was then bought by Tandem Computers in 1988 .< ref > UB was sold in 1997 by Tandem to Newbridge Networks.

A Tandem Computers promotional mug

Tandem Computers, Inc. was the dominant manufacturer of fault-tolerant computer systems for ATM networks, banks, stock exchanges, telephone switching centers, and other similar commercial transaction processing applications requiring maximum uptime and zero data loss.

Initial venture-capital ( VC ) investment in Tandem Computers came from Tom Perkins, who was formerly a general manager of the HP 3000 division.

In 1997, Compaq acquired the Tandem Computers company and NonStop customer base to balance Compaq's heavy focus on low-end PCs.

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The product was originally developed by Tandem Computers.

A third version, NonStop SQL / MX, was an attempt by Tandem Computers to create a product that was more SQL ANSI compliant than its predecessor.

Kleiner invested in Tandem Computers, an early manufacturer of computer systems, founded in 1975 by Jimmy Treybig.

Vieux served on the Board of Directors for Tandem Computers for two years, until the company's merger with Compaq in 1997.

BiiN aimed their designs at the high-end fault tolerant market, competing with Tandem Computers and Stratus Computer, as opposed to the parallel processing market, where Sequent Computer Systems, Pyramid Technology, Alliant Computer Systems and others were operating.

* Tandem Computers T / 16.

The team that developed LOCUS went on to form the Locus Computing Corporation and produced various versions of the LOCUS technology under several names, culminating in the development of the UnixWare NonStop Clusters product at Tandem Computers, which had by that time acquired the LOCUS team and rights to the technology.

The production company, Tandem Campany Guasch, was ordered to pay compensation to Waits through his Spanish publisher.

In the UK The Tandem Club was founded in 1971, new tandems came on to the market from the French companies Lejeune and Gitane, and in the USA Bill McReady founded Santana Cycles in 1976.

The phrase " Tandem Specific " was popularized by its use in Santana tandem catalogs during the 1990s.

The Lear / Yorkin company was known as Tandem Productions.

stood for " Tuchus Affen Tisch ", which is Yiddish for " Putting one's butt on the line ") in 1974, which co-existed with Tandem Productions and was often referred to in periodicals as Tandem / T. A. T.

The brand Tandem Productions was abandoned in 1986 with the cancellation of Diff ' rent Strokes, and Embassy ceased to exist as a single entity in late 1987, having been split into different components owned by different entities.

The design of the initial Tandem / 16 hardware was completed in 1975 and the first system shipped to Citibank in May 1976.

The first system was the Tandem / 16 or T / 16, later re-branded NonStop I.

The Tandem NonStop series ran a custom operating system which was significantly different from Unix or HP 3000's MPE.

It was initially called T / TOS ( Tandem Transactional Operating System ) but soon named Guardian for its ability to protect all data from machine faults or software faults.

Its role was for growing the low end of the fault-tolerant market, and for deploying on the remote edges of large Tandem networks.

Tandem offices were shaken, but no one was badly hurt on site.

This was the first and last time that Tandem named its products after a natural disaster.

When Tandem was formed in 1974, every computer company had to design and build its CPUs from basic circuits, using its own proprietary instruction set and own compilers etc.

Tandem was not big enough for that, so it needed to move its NonStop product line and customer base onto some advanced microprocessor chip set designed and built by others.

James ( Jimmy ) Treybig founded Tandem Computers, a pioneering Silicon Valley manufacturer of fault tolerant computer systems which were marketed to the growing number of transaction processing customers who used them for ATMs, banks, stock exchanges and other similar needs.

Tandem Productions, Inc. ( a. k. a. Tandem Enterprises, Inc .) was a film and television production company that was founded in 1958 by Bud Yorkin and Norman Lear.

More successful shows were also produced by Tandem ; they were Maude ( 1972 – 1978 ), Good Times ( 1974 – 1979 ), and finally Sanford and Son ( 1972 – 1977 ).