IBM System/360

IBM mainframe computer family (1964–1978)
Place computer_architecture Q609843
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

IBM System/360

Summary

IBM System/360 is a computer architecture[1]. It draws 428 Wikipedia views per month (computer_architecture category, ranking #2 of 17).[2]

Key Facts

  • IBM System/360's instance of is recorded as computer architecture[3].
  • IBM System/360's instance of is recorded as model series[4].
  • IBM System/360's instance of is recorded as computer system[5].
  • IBM System/360 was followed by IBM System/370[6].
  • IBM System/360's manufacturer is recorded as IBM[7].
  • IBM System/360 is a type of mainframe computer[8].
  • IBM System/360's Commons category is recorded as IBM System/360 mainframe line[9].
  • IBM System/360's topic's main category is recorded as Category:IBM System/360 mainframe line[10].
  • IBM System/360's instruction set is recorded as IBM System/360 instruction set[11].
  • IBM System/360's replaces is recorded as IBM 8000[12].
  • IBM System/360's commercialization date is recorded as April 1965[13].
  • IBM System/360's announcement date is recorded as April 7, 1964[14].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include computer architecture[3], model series[4], and computer system[5].

Why It Matters

IBM System/360 draws 428 Wikipedia views per month (computer_architecture category, ranking #2 of 17).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . ibm.com. ibm.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . ibm.com. ibm.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). IBM System/360. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ibm-system-360
MLA “IBM System/360.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ibm-system-360.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ibm-system-360_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{IBM System/360}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ibm-system-360}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): IBM System/360 — https://4ort.xyz/entity/ibm-system-360 (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/ibm-system-360 · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 11d ago · HelloImSteven · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
    Aliases
    Followed by
    Replaces
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P12946]]: IBM+360"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.