The IBM System/360 (S/360) is a family of mainframe computer systems announced by IBM on April 7, 1964, [1] and delivered between 1965 and 1978. [2] System/360 was the first family of …

The System/360 became an industry standard and set IBM on a path to dominate the computer industry for two decades. By 1989, products based on the System/360’s architecture and its …

On April 7, 1964, 50 years ago, IBM Corporation announced a family of room-sized computers known as the System 360. At the time, computers were big and expensive.

IBM OS/360, operating system introduced by IBM in 1964 to operate its 360 family of mainframe computer systems. The 360 system was unprecedented in its ability to support a wide array of …

2024年6月10日 · The IBM System/360 Operating System, also known as OS/360, was a batch-processing system introduced in 1964 for the then-new System/360 mainframe. It has since …

2015年1月9日 · The April 1964 announcement of IBM System/360 was revolutionary in content and unprecedented in scope. It replaced all five of IBM’s (6-bit-byte) computer product lines …

The revolutionary S/360 could perform both types of computing, as long as the customer, a software company, or a consultant provided the programs to do so. In fact, the name S/360 …

OS/360, officially known as IBM System/360 Operating System, [1][2] is a discontinued batch processing operating system developed by IBM for their then-new System/360 mainframe …

At a cost to IBM of an estimated $5 billion, the System/360 represented the transition to the Third Generation of mainframe computers, traumatized IBM’s customers, and sent IBM’s …

Reliving the story of the System/360 reveals the struggle, the personalities — and the values — that helped IBM create this landmark contribution, an advance in both technology and …