Third generation of computer.

                Third generation of computer

          Information about third generation of computer

                Before this we discuss about first generation of computer and second generation of computer. now in this blog you get the information about third generation of computer.

              The third generation of computer has time period in between the 1964 to 1975. The third generation computer are based on IC’s with SSI and MSI

( SSI=  small scale integarataion  )

(MSI= medium scale integration )

               It support large magnetic core memory,magnetic disk and tapes as secondary storage.

              These third generation computer was support time shearing operating system. It also support standarlization of high-level programming language.

           The advantages of third generation of computer are -

·         It is faster,smaller, highly reliable and cheaper and easior to program than first generation and second generation of computer

·         These computers are used are used for interactive on-line, scientific and commercial application.

CDC 6600

    Some example of this third generation of computer are-

• .      CDC 6600
• .      IBM360
•       IBM 370 etc

for history of computer refer-https://change-in-technology.blogspot.com/2020/05/history-of-computer.html
for first generation of computer refer-https://change-in-technology.blogspot.com/2020/06/first-generation-of-computer.html
for second generation of computer refer- https://change-in-technology.blogspot.com/2020/06/second-generation-of-computer_8.html