A Brief History of the IBM i Over the years, IBM has changed the name of its operating system and server multiple times to reflect both the evolving demands of businesses and technical advancements. Since its introduction in 1978, the system has continually adapted to new business needs while ...
Introduced in 1970, theIBM System/370marked IBM’s first departure from magnetic iron ferrite core technology to silicon memory chips to store data and instructions since they produced faster operating speeds and required much less space. Six months after System/370 launched, the phrase “Silicon V...
AI algorithms can analyze vast amounts of customer data, including browsing history, purchasing behavior, and demographic information to deliver personalized product recommendations and tailored shopping experiences. AI-based personalization surfaces goods a consumer is most likely to buy, reminds customers ...
This includes robust support for vehicle maintenance through alignment with the HPC America fleet management template. The solution supports fleet and individual vehicle maintenance by assigning VMRS codes and has features such as history, reference products, vehicle attachments and warranties on a single...
Solid demand for our offerings led to signings growth of 4%, our highest absolute first quarter signings in recent history, and our trailing 12-month book to bill ratio remains over 1.15. Our overall backlog remains healthy, up 7% year over year, and backlog erosion levels remained stable...
“affordable” mainframes, it ruled the small business computing world of the 1960’s. Unfortunately, computers aren’t often thought of as treasured heirlooms, only a handful of these machines survive today. The computer history museum has two machines. One from Germany, and the other ...
“IBM History 1881–1929 On June 16, 1911, these technologies and their respective companies were merged by Charles Ranlett Flint to form theComputing-Tabulating-Recording Company(C-T-R). The New York City-based company had 1,300 employees and offices and plants in Endicott and Binghamton, New...
Company history: in 1981, IBM envisages a new level---development of computing power on a personal level – in order to extend the potential of information technology and productivity from the mainframe to family and work. On August 12, 1981 IBM released the first PC ever since humankind has...
IBM S/360 Model 30 on display at the Computer History Museum. You might wonder why these computers had such complex consoles.5 There were three main uses for the console.6 The first use was basic "operator control" tasks such as turning the system on, booting it, or powering it off, ...
Shells—orcommand-line interpreters—have a long history, but this discussion begins with the first UNIX® shell. Ken Thompson (of Bell Labs) developed the first shell for UNIX called theV6 shellin 1971. Similar to its predecessor in Multics, this shell (/bin/sh) was an independent user ...