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Assembler 14
Emulators 11
Operating Systems 273
Product Support 12
Services 83
Software 136
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 IBM Mainframe ServersIBM Mainframe Servers
 
IBM home page for current mainframe computer systems, with links to an overview, software, operating systems, networking, I/O connectivity, solutions, news, events, FAQs, support, education and a library of documents.
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Anura Guruge: Mr. SNAAnura Guruge: Mr. SNA
 Guruge's views on the IBM world, XML Web services, grids and autonomic computing.
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Architecture of the IBM System/360Architecture of the IBM System/360
 1964 article coinciding with the announcement of the System/360 (S/360), the first family of computers to have the same machine architecture as IBM mainframes of today. Written by the S/360's architects: Gene Amdahl, Gerrit Blaauw and Fred Brooks. [PDF]
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BookManager: IBM Softcopy ReaderBookManager: IBM Softcopy Reader
 Free Java-based software for Linux and Windows workstations. Used to read IBM manuals in BookManager format, typically on CD-ROM. Replaces IBM Library Reader (ILR).
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Bus-TechBus-Tech
 Manufactures and markets mainframe connectivity and data movement products, both under their own brand name and as an OEM.
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Computer History: IBM 360/370/3090/390Computer History: IBM 360/370/3090/390
 A personal history of the IBM mainframe by Lars Poulsen.
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Computer Measurement GroupComputer Measurement Group
 CMG is a user group focused on performance and resource management, especially for IBM mainframes, with an annual conference and exhibition in North America. Groups link lists local CMG groups worldwide.
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Coupling Facility Structure Sizer: CFSIZERCoupling Facility Structure Sizer: CFSIZER
 A Web-based application used to calculate the size of each IBM software product's structure within a Parallel Sysplex Coupling Facility (CF).
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Dictionary of the Mainframe WorldDictionary of the Mainframe World
 6000 words and phrases currently in use and from the past, technical and marketing terms, as heard in IBM mainframe computer environments.
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Dinos Web RingDinos Web Ring
 Access to over 30 Web sites run by individuals interested in mainframes.
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Disaster Recovery JournalDisaster Recovery Journal
 Although business continuity is the focus, many articles are mainframe-related. Also hosts an annual conference.
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eServer Magazine, Mainframe EditioneServer Magazine, Mainframe Edition
 A bimonthly IBM publication with technical overview and how-to articles and tips, mostly on systems software, with some hardware coverage; plus IBM and non-IBM product news. Written by IBM and non-IBM authors.
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Fujitsu Mainframe ServersFujitsu Mainframe Servers
 Manufacturer of IBM mainframe-compatible servers, services, software and storage. Fujitsu acquired Amdahl, originally founded by IBM System/360 architect Gene Amdahl.
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Gallery of Old Iron: IBM S/360, S/370Gallery of Old Iron: IBM S/360, S/370
 Pictures of Central Processing Unit (CPU), channel and control unit front panels from System/360 and /370 mainframes, plus a few System/3, 1401, 1800 and SAGE items from the author's collection.
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Gilbert Saint-flourGilbert Saint-flour
 Links to P/390 information and z/OS freeware, as well as Gilbert's own z/OS tools and documentation.
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Hitachi Data SystemsHitachi Data Systems
 HDS provides hardware storage systems for multiple platforms, including the IBM mainframe. Related support, software and training is also available.
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The IBM 360/67 and CP/CMSThe IBM 360/67 and CP/CMS
 Tom Van Vleck's history of the IBM System/360 Model 67 computer and the CP/CMS operating system, which later became z/VM.
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IBM Corporate ArchivesIBM Corporate Archives
 Includes a Search facility. Catalog link then Products and Services includes information on and pictures of many historical pieces of mainframe hardware.
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IBM Hardware Internet LibraryIBM Hardware Internet Library
 Free access to IBM manuals in both Web-based BookManager and Adobe Acrobat PDF format. Mostly IBM mainframe hardware and the software that supports it.
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IBM Jaguar TapeIBM Jaguar Tape
 IBM TotalStorage Enterprise Tape Drive 3592 replaces 3590 MagStar with a non-compatible tape cartridge format, just as MagStar replaced 3480 a decade earlier. Originally code-named Jaguar.
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IBM RedbooksIBM Redbooks
 Special type of less formal IBM manuals. Useful for users seeking more real-world examples than given in standard manuals. Usually details implementation and experiences of a project to implement IBM software and hardware, but some are conference presentation material. More often now, a few are introductory textbooks on a specific technology: IBM hardware or software product.
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IBM Resource LinkIBM Resource Link
 Convenient access to mainframe hardware and systems software planning and maintenance information. Registration is free, but is restricted to IBM customers, business partners and employees; confirmation takes about two business hours.
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IBM Resources for Mainframe DevelopersIBM Resources for Mainframe Developers
 IBM programs and information for anyone developing a commercial software product for IBM's mainframe operating systems. Including free software and low cost hardware through PartnerWorld for Developers, developerWorks and other programs.
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IBM SHARK DiskIBM SHARK Disk
 IBM TotalStorage Enterprise Storage Server (ESS) can be used for both mainframe DASD and as a Storage Area Network (SAN) for a broad range of platforms. Originally code-named SHARK.
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IT In-Depth: For Data Center ProfessionalsIT In-Depth: For Data Center Professionals
 News analysis, technology, editorial, product reviews and pictorial sections covering mainframe, Unix/Linux, software and services.
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ITPapers: IBM MainframeITPapers: IBM Mainframe
 A directory of technical white papers, Webcasts, and case studies from IBM and other companies.
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Lawrence Wilkinson's IBM 360/30 SagaLawrence Wilkinson's IBM 360/30 Saga
 Getting an old System/360 Model 30 running DOS/360 in 1982 in New Zealand.
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The Mainframe Breakfast Network (MBN)The Mainframe Breakfast Network (MBN)
 An informal association of mainframers run by Arcati Research, with monthly newsletter and breakfast sessions in London or Oxford, England. Membership is free.
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Marc Niegowski: Systems Programmer At LargeMarc Niegowski: Systems Programmer At Large
 Historical mainframe information plus tips and techniques for Assembler and C/C++. From a Systems Programmer specializing in mainframe telecommunications networks.
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Nusantara IT Pro ClubNusantara IT Pro Club
 On-line presentations on various mainframe systems programming topics: hardware, operating system, Assembler and networking.
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Planet MVSPlanet MVS
 Covers mainframe hardware and z/OS-related systems software topics. Including a collection of IBM Green Cards.
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360 Revolution360 Revolution
 Video and pictures from the 40th anniversary celebrations of the IBM mainframe (System/360) on April 7, 2004, at the Computer History Museum in Silicon Valley, California.
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The 360 RevolutionThe 360 Revolution
 IBM's 40th anniversary book, by Chuck Boyer, detailing the history of the System/360; IBM mainframes today are still software-compatible with the System/360. [PDF]
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search390.comsearch390.com
 IBM mainframe-specific portal, with search engine and browsable categories: hardware, software and education directories; career center, Web links, published articles (some by site staff).
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Visara InternationalVisara International
 Provides SNA, 3270, 5250 and LAN/WAN integration products: displays, printers and controllers, including communication servers and console concentrators.
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z/Journalz/Journal
 An independently-published mainframe-only magazine covering IBM zSeries hardware and the software that runs on it, including the VSE/ESA, z/VM, z/OS and Linux operating systems. Subscriptions are free in the U.S. and Canada.
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zSeries System Programmer PortalzSeries System Programmer Portal
 An IBM site providing mainframe hardware and systems software planning and maintenance information for Technical Support staff.
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Xephon Co-founder Chris Bunyan Passes AwayXephon Co-founder Chris Bunyan Passes Away
 A tribute to the late Chris Bunyan, Xephon co-founder and champion of the IBM mainframe. (September 20, 2004)
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T-Rex - IBM eServer zSeries 990 Mainframe ComputerT-Rex - IBM eServer zSeries 990 Mainframe Computer
 IBM laid claim to the T-Rex containing the densest electronics in the world: 3.2 billion transistors in 16 chips on 101 layers of ceramic glass connected to 5000 pins by 500 meters of wire, all in a 3.7" x 3.7" x 0.75" module. (May 13, 2003)
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64-bit Architecture64-bit Architecture
 Article by Patrick Mullenon on IBM announcing 64 bit architecture. (November 1, 2000)
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