It’s been 35 years since Rochester’s IBMI launched its AS/400 computer, a piece of technology that many say changed the game of the industry.
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35th anniversary of IBM i Simon Hutchinson
There has been lots of publicity in the build up to today, and I thought I would add my thoughts on the 35th anniversary of IBM i. That is a little misnomer as the server that was launched on June 21, 1988, was called AS/400, IBM Application System/400, which ran the OS/400, Operating System/400, operating system. Over the intervening years both the server and the operating system have been enhanced to be so much more than AS/400 / OS/400, becoming a thoroughly modern server, IBM Power, and operating system, IBM i.
As this is an anniversary I am not going to talk about the future of IBM Power and IBM i, which is “golden”, I am going to write about the history of this.
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Celebrating 35 Years of the IBM i [email protected] (Leah Avner)
35 years ago today, in Rochester, Minnesota IBM announced their latest and greatest, the AS/400. It’s no coincidence that one of the longest-reigning platforms was launched on the longest day of the year (or maybe it is), but either way, today the Briteskies team got together to pay homage to the thing that has, and continues to, serve so many businesses so well. Read More
Robot | IBM i Capacity Planning – Cloud, On-Prem, or Hybrid? Fortra
In this session, IBM i experts Randy Watson and Alex Lazzaro discuss the most important items to consider when developing a capacity plan – from necessary skills and software licensing to financial implications.
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018 Innovation Bonanza: IBM i 35 Years of Mind-Blowing Tech Awesomeness!
018 Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to The Incredible i Show’s huge IBM i 35th-anniversary celebration! I have a massive show for you today – literally. Check out this fantastic line up and get ready to be inspired as I welcome Steve Will, Steve Sibley, Dave Nelson, Tim Rowe, Steve Bradshaw, David Spurway, Doug Gibbs, and Liam Allen! Stay tuned for an unforgettable episode of innovation, insights, and incredible stories. Let’s dive right in! Welcome to the show EVERYONE!Upcoming EVENTS:OCEANTechCon July 27-29SHOW SPONSORS:COMMONMidrange Dynamics Change Management Software – Built for IBM i modernization!Be sure to check out our website, LinkedIn page and like and subscribe – all those things!Interested in sharing your IBM i story? Want to sponsor the podcast? We want to hear from you! Reach out to Peg.Email: [email protected] Read More
