Considered by many to be the biggest business gamble of all time, IBM launches System/360 on April 7, 1964. At the height of IBM's success, CEO Thomas J. Watson, Jr. invests $5 billion in a family of six mutually compatible computers that would help revolutionize modern organizations. Within two years, orders for the System/360 reach 1,000 per month.
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