Whenever you draw cash from your bank, take out insurance, book a flight, or shop in a large department store, the transaction was probably handled by an IBM mainframe originally designed by a former ...

GENE MYRON AMDAHL, known for seminal work on the design of mainframe computers, deft business and entrepreneurial leadership, and the eponymous Amdahl’s law, died November 10, 2015, at the age of 92 ...

ST. PAUL, MN--(Marketwired - May 7, 2015) - HealthEast Care System is pleased to announce that Brian Amdahl, MD, has been named as Executive Medical Director, VP for Post-Acute Services. This medical ...

Educational reference materials don't have to be dry and boring. There are ways to teach important topics to children (and adults) in ways that are interesting and entertaining, but most textbooks don ...

Amdahl's law -- also known as Amdahl's argument -- is an intuitive observation and an associated formula. Named after computer scientist Gene Amdahl, the observation is that the performance ...

Many attempts have been made over the last 46 years to rewrite Amdahl’s law, a theory that focuses on performance relative to parallel and serial computing. One scientist hopes to prove that Amdahl’s ...

Fujitsu Ltd. revealed Monday that it has retired the longstanding Amdahl Corp. name and folded the subsidiary's personnel, products, and customer base into Fujitsu Technology Solutions Inc., Fujitsu's ...

Gene M. Amdahl, chief architect of IBM’s System/360 mainframe and later the creator of the IBM plug-compatible mainframe vendor that bore his name, has died aged 92. Amdahl was born in South Dakota, ...

NEW YORK — Gene Amdahl, a trailblazer in the design of IBM’s mainframe computers, which became the central nervous system for businesses large and small throughout the world, died Tuesday night at a ...

Sun Microsystems and Amdahl IT Services have launched a bid to entice users of IBM-compatible mainframes to move to Sun's Starcat Solaris boxes, but IBM has dismissed the scheme as out of step with ...