Control Data Corporation (CDC) was a mainframe and supercomputer company that in the 1960s was one of the nine major U.S. computer companies, which group...
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Control Data Institute (CDI) was an international technical vocational school created by the American Control Data Corporation in the mid-1960s. 1965 Control...
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Manual (PDF). Control Data Corporation. September 1964. 60057700. 3600 Computer System SCOPE/Reference Manual (PDF). Control Data Corporation. September...
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CDC 6600 (redirect from Control Data 6600)
the 6000 series of mainframe computer systems manufactured by Control Data Corporation. Generally considered to be the first successful supercomputer...
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archive IBM Corporation (1971). IBM 3505 Card Reader and IBM 3525 Card Punch Subsystem. Retrieved July 28, 2016. Control Data Corporation (1967). PUNCHED...
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CDC 6000 series (category Control Data Corporation hardware)
is a discontinued family of mainframe computers manufactured by Control Data Corporation in the 1960s. It consisted of the CDC 6200, CDC 6300, CDC 6400...
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History of supercomputing (section Export controls)
supercomputing goes back to the 1960s when a series of computers at Control Data Corporation (CDC) were designed by Seymour Cray to use innovative designs and...
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Dayforce (redirect from Ceridian Corporation)
Dayforce, formerly Ceridian, is a descendant of Control Data Corporation (CDC). In 1992, Ceridian Corporation was founded as an information services company...
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SCADA (redirect from Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition)
acronym for supervisory control and data acquisition) is a control system architecture comprising computers, networked data communications and graphical...
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CDC STAR-100 (category Control Data Corporation hardware)
supercomputer that was designed, manufactured, and marketed by Control Data Corporation (CDC). It was one of the first machines to use a vector processor...
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CDC 7600 (redirect from Control Data 7600)
designed by Seymour Cray to be the successor to the CDC 6600, extending Control Data's dominance of the supercomputer field into the 1970s. The 7600 ran at...
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Seymour Cray (redirect from Cray Computer Corporation)
spun off as Sperry Rand. In 1957, they founded a new company, Control Data Corporation. By 1960 he had completed the design of the CDC 1604, an improved...
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Centronics (redirect from Centronics Data Computer Corporation)
Centronics Data Computer Corporation was an American manufacturer of computer printers, now remembered primarily for the parallel interface that bears...
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IBM 7030 Stretch (section Data formats)
failures in IT history. Within IBM, being eclipsed by the smaller Control Data Corporation seemed hard to accept. The project lead, Stephen W. Dunwell, was...
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the Palm Pilot (all models running Palm OS 4.x or earlier), the Control Data Corporation CDCNET Device Interface, the VTech Precomputer Unlimited and the...
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the largest, Honeywell, NCR Corporation, Control Data Corporation (CDC), General Electric (GE), Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC), RCA and Sperry Rand...
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succeeded the Chippewa Operating System (shipped with earlier Control Data Corporation CDC 6000 series and 7600 computer systems), and was the Cray main...
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IV programming environment of the era, except for that used on Control Data Corporation (CDC) systems, only one instruction was placed per line. The CDC...
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which was key to its high-performance. The ASC, along with the Control Data Corporation STAR-100 supercomputer (which was introduced in the same year)...
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subsidiary of IBM. SBC was later sold to Minneapolis-based company (Control Data Corporation). Source: Burt McGregor Sammet 1969, p.226. History of Programming...
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Honeywell (redirect from Honeywell Corporation)
Operating System operating systems. Honeywell, Groupe Bull, and Control Data Corporation formed a joint venture in Magnetic Peripherals Inc. which became...
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Reference Manual, Control Data Corporation, Part Number 60407000, 1974 NOS Version 1 Applications Programmer's Instant, Control Data Corporation, Part Number...
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Allen had a friend, Paul Wennberg, who, like them, loitered at Control Data Corporation near the University of Washington, cadging open time on the mainframe...
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CDC 8600 (category Control Data Corporation hardware)
last of Seymour Cray's supercomputer designs while he worked for Control Data Corporation. As the natural successor to the CDC 6600 and CDC 7600, the 8600...
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CDC Cyber (category Control Data Corporation hardware)
of mainframe-class supercomputers were the primary products of Control Data Corporation (CDC) during the 1970s and 1980s. In their day, they were the computer...
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sold to customers. A portion of Systime was purchased in 1983 by Control Data Corporation and the company's founder departed. Systime Computers then went...
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CDC 160 series (category Control Data Corporation hardware)
The CDC 160 series was a series of minicomputers built by Control Data Corporation. The CDC 160 and CDC 160-A were 12-bit minicomputers built from 1960...
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William Norris (CEO) (category Control Data Corporation)
21, 2006) was an American business executive. He was the CEO of Control Data Corporation, at one time one of the most powerful and respected computer companies...
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machine that Cray designed before leaving UNIVAC to join the early Control Data Corporation. Univac Federal Systems would further develop this system into...
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CDC 1604 (category Control Data Corporation hardware)
designed and manufactured by Seymour Cray and his team at the Control Data Corporation (CDC). The 1604 is known as one of the first commercially successful...
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