IBM System/360
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IBM System/360 is a landmark family of mainframe computers introduced in the 1960s that standardized computer architecture and revolutionized business and scientific computing.
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| instanceOf |
computer architecture
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mainframe computer family ⓘ |
| addressSpace | 24-bit ⓘ |
| announcementDate | 1964-04-07 ⓘ |
| applicationDomain |
business data processing
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engineering computing ⓘ government computing ⓘ scientific computing ⓘ |
| architectureType | 32-bit architecture ⓘ |
| chiefArchitect | Gene Amdahl ⓘ |
| codeName | Project Stretch offspring ⓘ |
| commercialSuccess | yes ⓘ |
| compatibleWith | IBM System/370 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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United States
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| designedBy |
Gene Amdahl
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Fred Brooks
Gene Amdahl ⓘ Gerrit Blaauw ⓘ |
| developer | IBM ⓘ |
| estimatedDevelopmentCost | over 5 billion US dollars (1960s) ⓘ |
| hasModel |
IBM System/360
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IBM System/360 Model 30
IBM System/360 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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IBM System/360 Model 40
IBM System/360 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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IBM System/360 Model 50
IBM System/360 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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IBM System/360 Model 65
IBM System/360 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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IBM System/360 Model 67
IBM System/360 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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IBM System/360 Model 75
IBM System/360 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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IBM System/360 Model 91
IBM System/360 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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IBM System/360 Model 95
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| inception | 1964 ⓘ |
| influenced |
IBM System z
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IBM ESA/390
IBM System/370 ⓘ IBM System z ⓘ
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IBM z/Architecture
mainframe compatibility standards ⓘ |
| instructionSet |
IBM System/360
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System/360 instruction set
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| introducedInDecade | 1960s ⓘ |
| manufacturer | IBM ⓘ |
| marketedAs | single compatible product line for business and scientific computing ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
channel I/O subsystem
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microprogramming in many models ⓘ separation of architecture from implementation ⓘ standardized I/O architecture ⓘ upward binary compatibility across models ⓘ |
| notableModel |
IBM System/360
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IBM System/360 Model 67
IBM System/360 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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IBM System/360 Model 91
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| osFamily |
TOS/360
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BOS/360
CP-67 ⓘ OS/360 ⓘ
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DOS/360
OS/360 ⓘ TOS/360 ⓘ |
| predecessor | IBM 700/7000 series ⓘ |
| projectManager | Fred Brooks ⓘ |
| revolutionized |
business computing
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scientific computing ⓘ |
| standardized | IBM mainframe architecture ⓘ |
| successor | IBM System/370 ⓘ |
| supports |
byte-addressable memory
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character data processing ⓘ fixed-point arithmetic ⓘ floating-point arithmetic ⓘ |
| supportsVirtualMemory |
IBM System/360
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IBM System/360 Model 67
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| wordSize | 32-bit ⓘ |
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System/360 instruction set
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IBM System/360 Model 30
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IBM System/360 Model 40
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IBM System/360 Model 50
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IBM System/360 Model 65
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IBM System/360 Model 75
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IBM System/360 Model 91
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IBM System/360 Model 95
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IBM System/360 Model 67
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IBM System/360 Model 91
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IBM System/360 Model 67
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IBM System/360 Model 67
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System/360 architecture
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IBM System/360 development team
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System/360 instruction set
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IBM System/360 architecture
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IBM System/360 architecture team
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IBM System/360 architecture
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IBM System/360 architecture
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System/360 architecture (at the binary interface level for many instructions)
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Architecture of the IBM System/360
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System/360 and Early 370 Systems
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IBM System/360 design team
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IBM System/360 project
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Gene Amdahl
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IBM System/360 architecture
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IBM System/360 family