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

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, …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 one …

On April 7, 1964, Thomas Watson Jr. and the management of IBM made the most important product announcement in their company’s history. 112 IBM would begin shipping six models of a …

In 1964 IBM Corporation announced a new family of room-sized computers, the IBM 360 System. It included several models of differing cost and capabilities. These embraced a full circle of computer …

The IBM System/360 architecture is the model independent architecture for the entire S/360 line of mainframe computers, including but not limited to the instruction set architecture.

•IBM’s announcement of the IBM System/360 . on Tuesday, 7 April, 1964 was an inflection point for the information technology industry. •With its consistent architecture across the line of products, the …