Model of a computer room layout
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Model of a computer room layout
A planned layout of a computer room, including terminals and long banks of tape storage devices.Photograph by Heinz Zinram
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Atlas Computer Computers Devices Heinz Lay Out Plan Planned Storage Tape Terminal Terminals Zinram Tapes
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Step back in time to the 1960s with this fascinating photograph of a computer room layout, captured by renowned photographer Heinz Zinram. The image showcases a meticulously planned room designed for the efficient operation of early computer systems. The heart of the room is dominated by long banks of tape storage devices, the primary data storage technology of the era. These reels of magnetic tape were used to store vast amounts of information, making them essential components of the computer system. The room also features numerous terminals, allowing users to interact with the computers and access the data stored on the tapes. This historical layout is a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the 1960s computer industry. The IBM System/360, one of the most successful mainframe computer series of all time, was introduced during this decade. This room could have been home to such a system, revolutionizing business and scientific processes with its advanced capabilities. The photograph, titled "Computer Room Layout," is a captivating glimpse into the past. It provides a unique perspective on the evolution of computing technology and the physical spaces dedicated to its operation. This image is an essential addition to any collection focusing on computer history or the history of technology in general.
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