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The IBM AS/400 (Application System/400) is a family of midrange computers from IBM announced in June 1988 and released in August 1988. It was the successor to the System/36 and System/38 platforms, and ran the OS/400 operating system.
IBM i (the i standing for integrated) [6] is an operating system developed by IBM for IBM Power Systems. [7] It was originally released in 1988 as OS/400, as the sole operating system of the IBM AS/400 line of systems.
The RPG programming language originally was created by IBM for their 1401 systems. IBM later produced implementations for the 7070/72/74 [4] [5] and System/360; [6] RPG II became the primary programming language for their midrange computer product line, (the System/3, System/32, System/34, System/38, System/36 and AS/400).
Servers running processors based on the IBM PowerPC-AS architecture in the AS/400 family (later known as iSeries, then System i) running OS/400 (later known as i5/OS, and now IBM i) Servers and workstations using POWER and PowerPC processors in the RS/6000 family (later known as pSeries, then System p), running IBM AIX and Linux on Power.
Synon was a software company which, at its height, dominated the worldwide market for third-party application development tools for the IBM i (formerly AS/400) platform.Its products continue to be used in that sector today, distributed and supported by Broadcom Inc.
The Power line of microprocessors has been used in IBM's RS/6000, AS/400, pSeries, iSeries, System p, System i, and Power Systems lines of servers and supercomputers. They have also been used in data storage devices and workstations by IBM and by other server manufacturers like Bull and Hitachi .
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