Hardware Description

The most powerful member of the NCR Century family, NCR Century 350 provides superior performance at lower cost. It is designed for multiprogramming and online/real-time environments for processing scientific as well as general business applications. NCR's development activities in the early seventies, resulted in the successful installation of one of the world's largest on-line banking systems, based on the NCR Century 350, at the Sumitomo Bank of Japan. Sumitomo Bank programmers developed their own system software for the bank needs, separately from the B1/B2/B3 NCR operating system - the TOX operating system for NCR Century-350, a trademark of NCR Japan and Dayton OH, which was a special featured operating kernel for the transaction processing, created under supervision of Ikuo Akiyama.