The IBM System i is IBM's previous generation of systems designed for IBM i users, and was subsequently replaced by the IBM Power Systems in April 2008.
The platform was first introduced as AS/400 in 1988, then it was later known as eServer iSeries in 2000, and then it was rebranded to System i in 2006 as part of IBM's Systems branding initiative.
In April 2008, IBM announced its integration with the System p platform. The unified product line is...
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The IBM System i is IBM's previous generation of systems designed for IBM i users, and was subsequently replaced by the IBM Power Systems in April 2008.
The platform was first introduced as AS/400 in 1988, then it was later known as eServer iSeries in 2000, and then it was rebranded to System i in 2006 as part of IBM's Systems branding initiative.
In April 2008, IBM announced its integration with the System p platform. The unified product line is called IBM Power Systems and features support for the IBM i (previously known as i5/OS or OS/400), AIX and Linux operating systems. Previous hardware ran OS/400 exclusively.
The IBM System/38 was introduced in July 1980 as a minicomputer for general business and departmental use, as a replacement for the IBM System/3. It underwent several rebrandings ("System/36" in 1983; "AS/400" in 1988, an evolution of the name "System/40") until its last in 2006 to the name of IBM System i. It remained in production until April 2008 when it was replaced...
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