Electronic Age (Mainframe Computers) (aug 1, 1930 – dec 1, 1930)
Description:
Mainframe computers, colloquially referred to as "big iron" are computers used primarily by large organizations for critical applications; bulk data processing, such as census, industry and consumer statistics, enterprise resource planning; and transaction processing. They are larger and have more processing power than some other classes of computers: minicomputers, servers, workstations, and personal computers.Added to timeline:
Date:
aug 1, 1930
dec 1, 1930
~ 4 months and 2 days