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Nov 14, 2015 · A physics whiz and a chief trailblazer of mainframe computing, Gene Amdahl went from a Depression-era childhood on a South Dakota farm to become one of the first rock stars of tech in Silicon Valley, hounded along the way by business misfortunes and personal tragedy. Amdahl, who died last week in Palo Alto at the age of 92, has been lauded as ...
Nov 12, 2015 · Gene Amdahl, who helped IBM usher in general-purpose computers in the 1960s and challenged the company’s dominance a decade later with his eponymous machines, has died. He was 92.
Amdahl Corporation was an information technology company which specialized in IBM mainframe -compatible computer products, some of which were regarded as supercomputers competing with those from Cray Research. [1] Founded in 1970 by Gene Amdahl, a former IBM computer engineer best known as chief architect of System/360, it has been a wholly ...
Oct 31, 2022 · La ley lleva el nombre del arquitecto informático Gene Amdahl. Ley de Amdahl: es ley utilizada para encontrar la máxima mejora esperada a un sistema general cuando solo se mejora parte del sistema. A menudo se utiliza en computación paralela para predecir la máxima velocidad teórica usando múltiples procesadores.
An Interview with Gene M. Amdahl Abstract: In this interview, Dr. Amdahl focuses on the business aspects of computer design in the 1960's, '70's and '80's from his experience at IBM and other companies and as the founder of Amdahl Corporation.
500004977. <p>In 1960, IBM’s Gene Amdahl was named manager of architecture for their new System/360 family of mainframe computers. Amdahl’s challenge was to design a family of computers that would support a range of speeds and peripherals yet run the same software. The System/360, announced in April of 1964, became IBM's most profitable ...
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