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    z13 (released under the IBM z Systems/IBM System z names), the IBM zEnterprise models (in common use the zEC12 and z196), the IBM System z10 models (in...
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  • The zEC12 microprocessor (zEnterprise EC12 or just z12) is a chip made by IBM for their zEnterprise EC12 and zEnterprise BC12 mainframe computers, announced...
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  • Linux on IBM Z or Linux on zSystems is the collective term for the Linux operating system compiled to run on IBM mainframes, especially IBM Z / IBM zSystems...
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  • (formerly IBM's own plant). IBM stated that it is the world's fastest microprocessor and is about 10% faster than its predecessor the zEC12 in general...
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    consoles. IBM z/Architecture processors: for z/Architecture mainframes IBM z10 IBM z196 IBM zEC12 IBM z13 IBM z14 IBM z15 IBM Telum IBM 1011: IBM 1401/1440/1460/1414...
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    The IBM System/360 (S/360) is a family of mainframe computer systems announced by IBM on April 7, 1964, and delivered between 1965 and 1978. System/360...
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  • z990, z890, System z9, System z10, zEnterprise 196, zEnterprise 114, zEC12, zBC12, z13, z14, z15, z16, and z17. z/Architecture retains backward compatibility...
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    The IBM System/370 (S/370) is a range of IBM mainframe computers announced as the successors to the System/360 family on June 30, 1970. The series mostly...
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  • time) IBM System z9, the first CPU to implement IEEE 754-2008 decimal arithmetic (using hardware microcode) IBM z10, IBM z196, IBM zEC12, and IBM z13,...
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  • number of KiB. The IBM zEC12 from 2012 is an exception however, to gain unusually large 96 KiB L1 data cache for its time, and e.g. the IBM z13 having a 96 KiB...
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  • IBM mainframes are large computer systems produced by IBM since 1952. During the 1960s and 1970s, IBM dominated the computer market with the 7000 series...
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    The IBM 700/7000 series is a series of large-scale (mainframe) computer systems that were made by IBM through the 1950s and early 1960s. The series includes...
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  • RS64-III 2000 – RS64-IV 2008 – IBM z10 2010 – IBM z196 2012 – IBM zEC12 2015 – IBM z13 2017 – IBM z14 2019 – IBM z15 2021 – IBM Telum SHAKTI - Microprocessor...
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    machines. (See Linux on IBM Z.) On 16 September 2022, IBM released z/VM Version 7.3 which requires z/Architecture, implemented in IBM's EC12, BC12 and later models...
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  • IBM Enterprise Systems Architecture is an instruction set architecture introduced by IBM as Enterprise Systems Architecture/370 (ESA/370) in 1988. It is...
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    IBM System z9 is a line of IBM mainframe computers. The first models were available on September 16, 2005. The System z9 also marks the end of the previously...
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  • PL/I (category IBM software)
    compilers for z/OS, called Enterprise PL/I for z/OS, leverage code generation for the latest z/Architecture processors (z14, z13, zEC12, zBC12, z196, z114)...
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    IBM System z10 is a line of IBM mainframes. The z10 Enterprise Class (EC) was announced on February 26, 2008. On October 21, 2008, IBM announced the z10...
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  • 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...
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  • IBM System/370-XA is an instruction set architecture introduced by IBM in 1983 for the IBM 308X processors.: 198  It extends the IBM System/370 architecture...
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  • FICON (category IBM System/360 mainframe line)
    introduced in 1998 as part of System/390 G5 IBM mainframe. In July 2013, FICON replaced ESCON in new zEnterprise BC12/EC12, and later models, because of FICON's...
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  • The IBM 3090 family is a family of mainframe computers that was a high-end successor to the IBM System/370 series, and thus indirectly the successor to...
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  • The z196 microprocessor is a chip made by IBM for their zEnterprise 196 and zEnterprise 114 mainframe computers, announced on July 22, 2010. The processor...
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    IBM zEC12, introduction of hardware multithreading and z/Vector SIMD architecture (including shared software infrastructure with Power's VSX) in IBM z13;...
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    reduced power consumption. The marketplace was dominated by IBM and the seven dwarfs: IBM The BUNCH Burroughs UNIVAC NCR Control Data Corporation (CDC)...
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    contributes more than one bit to the history buffer. The zEC12 and later z/Architecture processors from IBM support a BRANCH PREDICTION PRELOAD instruction that...
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  • Availability Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine IBM (2006) IBM zEnterprise EC12 Business Value Video at youtube.com Precious metals, Volume...
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  • Memory Extension (TME) Blue Gene/Q processor from IBM (Sequoia supercomputer) IBM zEnterprise EC12, the first commercial server to include transactional...
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    a quad-core z/Architecture processor, released in 2008. z196, a quad-core z/Architecture processor, released in 2010. zEC12, a six-core z/Architecture...
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  • May 20, 2007. Castrucci, Paul (May 10, 1966). "IBM first in IC memory" (PDF). IBM News. Vol. 3, no. 9. IBM Corporation. Retrieved June 19, 2019 – via Computer...
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