The functional structure of OS/360: part I introductory survey

  • Authors:
  • G. H. Mealy

  • Affiliations:
  • Development Laboratory, Poughkeepsie, New York

  • Venue:
  • IBM Systems Journal
  • Year:
  • 1966

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Abstract

A brief outline of the structural elements of OS/360 is given in preparation for the subsequent sections on control-program functions. Emphasis is placed on the functional scope of the system, on the motivating objctives and basic design concepts, and on the design approach to modularity.