The History of the Mainframe Computer. An overview featuring representative samples of computers through history. ... An overview featuring representative samples of computers through history ... The 1st Generation; The tube-based mainframe computers...
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Mainframe computer - History ... Several manufacturers produced mainframe computers from the late 1950s through the 1970s. In those glory days it was "IBM and the Seven Dwarfs": Burroughs, Control Data Corporation, General Electric, Honeywell, NCR, RCA, and UNIVAC.
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Several manufacturers produced mainframe computers from the late 1950s through the 1970s. In those "glory days" ... Mainframe computer, Mainframe computer - Description, Mainframe computer - Market context, Mainframe computer - History, Mainframe computer - Market rebound, Mainframe computer - Mainframes vs. supercomputers,
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Mainframe computer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mainframes (often colloquially referred to as Big Iron ) are computers used mainly by large organizations for critical applications, typically bulk data processing such as census, industry and cons...
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IBM announced their System/360 family of computers on April 7, 1964, although it was a couple years more before the system was widely available. The S/360 family consisted of six compatible computers and forty peripherals in contrast to earlier IBM computers that lost ... CED in the History of Media Technology...
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Mainframe OEM Computers information ... large-scale System/390 mainframe computers and enterprise servers, advanced mid-range departmental systems, high-capacity storage subsystems, rapid application development and data integration environments, network integration, consultancy, service and support.
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Large collection of links and resources for enterprise computing with an emphasis on MVS and COBOL. ... ; Mainframe System Page will provide links to Mainframe Computer hardware and software vendors like: Amdahl, IBM, Computer Associates, StorageTek, etc.
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The IBM-360 family of computers ranged from the model 20 minicomputer (which typically had 24 KB of memory) to the model 91 supercomputer which was built for the North American missile defense system. ... In 1973, the big mainframe disk drive was model 3330-11: 400 MB for $111,600 or $279 ... Computer History - from this website:
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(The minicomputer represents an important size and power step from mainframe toward personal computers.) [203.96] [415.36] [1112.140] [1149.20,31] (minicomputer introduced in 1972 [205.4]) (PDP means Programmed Data Processor [1559]) ... This Day in History...
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Computer History: IBM 360/370/3090/390 - A personal history of the IBM mainframe by Lars Poulsen. ... 360 Revolution - Video and pictures from the 40th anniversary celebrations of the IBM mainframe (System/360) on April 7, 2004, at the Computer History Museum in Silicon Valley, California.
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