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For other uses, see MVS (disambiguation).
Multiple Virtual Storage, more commonly called MVS, is the most commonly used operating system on the System/370, System/390 and IBM Z IBM mainframe computers. IBM developed MVS, along with OS/VS1 and SVS, as a successor to OS/360. It is unrelated to IBM's other mainframe operating system lines, e.g., VSE, VM, TPF.
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Developer | IBM |
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Written in | Assembler (XF), PL/S |
OS family | OS/360 |
Initial release | 1974; 50 years ago (1974) |
Marketing target | IBM mainframe computers |
Available in | English |
Platforms | System/370, System/390 |
Influenced by | TSS |
License | Proprietary Initially free |
Preceded by | OS/VS2 (SVS) |
Succeeded by | MVS/SE, MVS/SP, MVS/XA, MVS/ESA, OS/390, z/OS |
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