It influenced computer design for years to come; many consider it one of history's most successful computers. Application-level compatibility (with some restrictions) for System/360 software is …

It was the IBM System/360, a system of mainframes introduced in 1964 that ushered in a new era of compatibility in which computers were no longer thought of as collections of individual components, …

The IBM System/360 was a groundbreaking family of mainframe computers announced on April 7, 1964. Designing the System/360 was an extremely risky "bet-the-company" project for IBM, costing over $5 …

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 capabilities. Every …

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 …

Apr 5, 2019 · IBM spent US $5 billion to build the System/360, introduced in 1964. These 9-track magnetic tape drives were among the S/360’s 150-product line. A short list of the most …

IBM announced the System/360 (S/360) line of mainframes in April 1964. [4] The System/360 was a single series of compatible models for both commercial and scientific use.

The System/360 is a ground-breaking family of mainframe computers introduced by IBM. In addition to making 8- bit bytes the standard, its most notable contribution was the introduction of the idea of a …

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 competitors …

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 computers …