Frank Gerald Soltis (born 1940), is an American computer scientist. He joined IBM Rochester in 1969, and is most well known for his contributions to the System/38 and IBM AS/400 architectures, in particular - the design of the single-level store used in those platforms, and the RS64 processor architecture. [ 1 ]

Dr. Soltis is internationally regarded as one of the most significant computer scientists of the 20 th century. Before retiring from IBM as a Chief Scientist, Dr. Soltis defined architecture and directions for IBM systems, including the System/38, AS/400, and IBM i at the IBM Development Laboratory in Rochester, Minnesota.

Jun 28, 2023 · IBM corralled a handful of IBM i authorities to speak during three webcasts it held for fans around the world. During a call with European community members, Frank Soltis, who developed the architecture for the S/38 and AS/400, kicked things off by declaring there was really just one platform.

Jan 4, 2009 · Soltis' views on system architecture and his unique approach to protecting business software assets led to the most successful commercial computer platform in history. The man known as the father of the System i and today's Power Systems retired from IBM last week after 40 years with the company.

Nov 23, 2020 · But how would it look running in a massive supercomputer or deep learning system? According to Frank Soltis, who spoke last week at COMMON Europe’s virtual event, it’s something that’s being considered. Doctor Frank, of course, is a much-revered figure in the history of the IBM midrange line.

Frank Gerald Soltis, an American computer scientist, was International Business Machines Corporation"s Chief Scientist for the System i computers.