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IBM AIX
Series of Unix operating systems from IBM / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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AIX (Advanced Interactive eXecutive, pronounced /ˌeɪ.aɪ.ˈɛks/ ay-eye-EKS[5]) is a series of proprietary Unix operating systems developed and sold by IBM for several of its computer platforms.
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Developer | IBM |
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Written in | C |
OS family | Unix (System V) |
Working state | Current |
Source model | Closed source; formerly source available |
Initial release | February 1986; 38 years ago (1986-02)[1] |
Latest release | 7.3 TL2 / November 2023; 8 months ago (2023-11)[2] |
Marketing target | Workstation, Server |
Platforms | Current: Power ISA Former: IBM ROMP, IBM POWER, PowerPC, x86 (IBM PS/2), System/370, ESA/390, IA-64 (Itanium) |
Kernel type | Monolithic with dynamically loadable modules |
Userland | POSIX / SUS |
Default user interface | KornShell (ksh88),[3][4] Common Desktop Environment, (Plasma Workspaces and GNOME optional) |
License | Proprietary |
Official website | ibm |
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