Cics

/sΙͺks/ noun

Customer Information Control System, a family of mixed-language application servers that provide online transaction processing and connectivity for applications on IBM mainframe systems.

Acronym created by IBM in 1968, standing for Customer Information Control System. Originally developed to handle multiple terminal users accessing mainframe applications simultaneously, revolutionizing online computing.

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