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Ask HN: 2021 Longest running database-backed app in production?
What is the longest running database-backed app still in production in 2021? What language, database, and OS is being used for it? COBOL? DB2? z/OS?
- IvyMike 5y agoThe IRS IMF has got to be up there: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Individual_Master_File https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Individual_Master_File
- wsh 5y agoYes, the Martinsburg Monster. This later film shows what looks like an IBM 360/65 console at 1:09, but an article from 1963 says they were using an IBM 7074 then: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lOt0GRVGNXo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lOt0GRVGNXo http://blog.modernmechanix.com/big-brother-7074-is-watching-you/ http://blog.modernmechanix.com/big-brother-7074-is-watching-...
- akadruid1 5y agoProbably https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabre_(computer_system) https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabre_(computer_system), running since 1960. It ran on System/360 for decades, maybe still does.
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