• The history of IBM mainframe operating systems is significant within the history of mainframe operating systems, because of IBM's long-standing position...
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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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  • 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 and...
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    VSEn (Virtual Storage Extended) is an operating system for IBM mainframe computers, the latest one in the DOS/360 lineage, which originated in 1965. It...
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    is a family of IBM virtual machine operating systems used on IBM mainframes System/370, System/390, zSeries, System z and compatible systems, including...
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  • Time Sharing Option (redirect from IBM TSO)
    Option (TSO) is an interactive time-sharing environment for IBM mainframe operating systems, including OS/360 MVT, OS/VS2 (SVS), MVS, OS/390, and z/OS...
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    platforms, including the IBM RS/6000 series and later Power and PowerPC-based systems, IBM System i, System/370 mainframes, PS/2 personal computers,...
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    of IBM's CP/CMS operating system, which went into production use in 1967. CMS is part of IBM's VM family, which runs on IBM mainframe computers. VM was...
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    transaction processing systems, the most notable aspect of ACP is that it was designed to run on most models of the IBM System/360 mainframe computer family...
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    division for its IBM 704.[specify] Most other early operating systems for IBM mainframes were also produced by customers. Early operating systems were very diverse...
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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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    IBM Z is a family name used by IBM for all of its z/Architecture mainframe computers. In July 2017, with another generation of products, the official family...
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    as IBM System/360 Operating System, is a discontinued batch processing operating system developed by IBM for their then-new System/360 mainframe computer...
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    the development of the Linux operating system, which arrived on IBM mainframe systems in 1999. Linux allows users to take advantage of open source software...
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  • on the IBM System/360 Model 67. FORTRAN MAD (programming language) Timeline of operating systems History of IBM mainframe operating systems FORTRAN Monitor...
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    Basic Operating System/360 (BOS/360) was an early IBM System/360 operating system. BOS was one of four System/360 Operating System versions developed by...
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    Z/OS (redirect from IBM z/OS)
    z/OS is a 64-bit operating system for IBM z/Architecture mainframes, introduced by IBM in October 2000. It derives from and is the successor to OS/390...
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    MVS (redirect from MVS Operating System)
    MVS, is the most commonly used operating system on the System/370, System/390 and IBM Z IBM mainframe computers. IBM developed MVS, along with OS/VS1...
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    Supervisor of TSS/370 was used as the basis for a port of UNIX to the IBM mainframe. TSS/360 also inspired the development of the TSS/8 operating system. TSS/360...
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  • all operating system functions can be accessed in high level languages. The application program interfaces of IBM's mainframe operating systems is defined...
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    The IBM System/390 is a discontinued mainframe product family implementing ESA/390, the fifth generation of the System/360 instruction set architecture...
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    midrange systems, were a class of computer systems that fell in between mainframe computers and microcomputers.[failed verification] This class of machine...
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  • prevailing card-based system. A pivotal moment arrived in the 1960s with the introduction of the System/360 family of mainframe computers. IBM provided a comprehensive...
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  • disk operating system component of the operating system was only needed when a disk drive was used. By the time IBM announced the System/360 mainframes, the...
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  • The IBM M44/44X was an experimental computer system from the mid-1960s, designed and operated at IBM's Thomas J. Watson Research Center at Yorktown Heights...
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    The IBM System/360 Model 67 (S/360-67) was an important IBM mainframe model in the late 1960s. Unlike the rest of the S/360 series, it included features...
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  • large sets of data, for example enterprise resource planning or credit card transactions. The most common operating system for mainframes is IBM's z/OS.[citation...
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    Comprehensive Operating System (GCOS, /ˈdʒiːkoʊs/; originally GECOS, General Electric Comprehensive Operating Supervisor) is a family of operating systems oriented...
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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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    OS/390 (category IBM mainframe operating systems)
    OS/390 is an IBM operating system for the System/390 IBM mainframe computers. OS/390 was introduced in late 1995 in an effort to simplify the packaging...
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