History

Pipeline History

• Earliest development - Overlapping instructions in IBM 704/709/7094 computers
• Original use of term "Pipeline"
• The "Stretch" Computer - IBM 7030
  • Beginning of Project Stretch
  • Concurrency within the Stretch CPU
  • Results: Performance gains
• IBM 360 Series

Tony Wesley
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Last Updated: November 19, 1995

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