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 …

Apr 7, 2014 · 50 years ago today, IBM unveiled the System/360 mainframe, a groundbreaking computer that allowed new levels of compatibility between systems and helped NASA send …

Apr 7, 2014 · Different versions of the IBM 360 met the needs of business and technical customers. To emphasize the full circle of applications, IBM called the computer the 360. …

The IBM System/360 Model 91 was announced in 1964 as a competitor to the CDC 6600. [1] Functionally, the Model 91 ran like any other large-scale System/360, but the internal …

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 …

Apr 5, 2019 · A growing data center could install a small 360 computer and later upgrade to a larger one without rewriting software or replacing peripheral equipment.

IBM’s System/360, a new family of general-purpose computers, changed everything. Programs for one System/360 computer ran on all, letting customers readily consolidate computing …

Jan 9, 2015 · 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 with …

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