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What are Mainframe computers? |
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Answer» Mainframe computers are a COMBINATION of DIFFERENT processors and RAM (memory). They WORK as a CPU for multiple workstations and terminals associated with it. They are used for performing huge data operations of the range of petabytes which would allow PROCESSING requests for thousands of users. The term ‘Mainframe’ represents a frame to hold main memory and multiple processors. These computers are used for processing requests in real-time in e-commerce, banking, education. government and various other applications. The following diagram represents the view of the Mainframe system. |
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