In the US, the DEC VAX 6300 machines announced last month (CI No 1,101) cost from $155,200; the VAX Fileserver systems start at $141,900, and the VAX 6312 starts at $608,400; the large VAX 6333 VAXcluster System contains three VAX 6330 Systems, each of which can be doubled in power in the same cabinet and includes the new SA650 Storage Array, and sells for $2.8m; and is available now; the entry-level DECtp 3000 System supports up to 20 application developers; the DECtp 6000 System supports up to 60 application developers, and prices start at $207,704; all are out now.