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IBM 7950

The IBM 7950, also known as Harvest, was a one of a kind data processing system that IBM built for the NSA. It consisted of an IBM 7030 Stretch computer and the following special peripherials:

IBM 7951[?] - Stream coprocessor
IBM 7952[?] - High performance core storage
IBM 7955[?] - Magnetic tape system also known as Tractor
IBM 7959[?] - High speed I/O exchange

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