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InternetNews December 28, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
SGI: Still Alive And Kicking SGI, the one-time darling of the special effects industry is now repurposed for supercomputing - and this might be the market that works. |
InternetNews May 8, 2006 Michael Hickins |
SGI Seeks Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Silicon Graphics expects to reemerge from Chapter 11 quickly, but current shares will be worthless under the plan. |
InternetNews February 15, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner |
SGI Gets Deeper Into Linux Networx Barely out of bankruptcy itself Silicon Graphics acquired troubled high-performance computing vendor Linux Networx. |
InternetNews March 17, 2010 |
SGI Joins Xeon Lovefest With Origin Revival SGI, the vendor that grew out of Rackable Systems' acquisition of Silicon Graphics, has hopped on the Xeon bandwagon with a new line of x86 servers based on Intel's new Westmere technology. |
InternetNews October 3, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner |
Red Hat Takes on HPC Market, Microsoft With Linux already dominating the HPC space, Red Hat thinks something is still missing. |
InternetNews March 16, 2011 |
SGI Lays Claims to Largest Windows Configuration for HPC The SGI system was certified with 128 cores and 1 TB of memory, but there's more to come, the company says. |
InternetNews March 3, 2006 Clint Boulton |
SGI Cuts 250 Jobs, CFO, COO Hungry to return to profitability after hemorrhaging cash for years, Silicon Graphics today said it would trim 250 positions and announced key management changes as part of a corporate restructuring. |
InternetNews July 28, 2004 Clint Boulton |
SGI Aims High with NASA Deal SGI's Space Exploration Simulator supercomputer is one of the largest Linux systems ever assembled, with 10,240 Intel Itanium processors. |
InternetNews June 9, 2006 Clint Boulton |
Microsoft to Bang High Performance Drum at TechEd Microsoft released to manufacturers the finished, "golden" bits of its Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003, a software package that runs high-performance computing applications in parallel. |
InternetNews November 17, 2005 David Needle |
Intel Developer Tools Target Clusters Intel released five software development tools for the creation of distributed applications used in high-performance computing clusters. |
InternetNews September 21, 2010 |
Microsoft Rolls Out High Performance Server New servers will deliver impressive compute power, particular for speeding Excel processing. |
InternetNews April 1, 2009 Andy Patrizio |
Rackable Picks Up SGI for a Bargain Price The once-mighty Unix vendor gets sold for less than some of the supercomputers it sells. |
InternetNews March 25, 2011 |
SGI Breaks Another Windows Record New certifications may give SGI a leg up on slower competitors as the company pushes running hundreds of physical cores on Windows Server. |
InternetNews April 15, 2004 Clint Boulton |
SGI Sheds Graphics Software Business Server company, looking for market share in the burgeoning Linux space, unloads high end graphics software unit. |
Linux Journal January 15, 2003 Steve Neuner |
Scaling Linux to New Heights: the SGI Altix 3000 System With 64 processors and 512GB of memory, SGI claims the title of world's most powerful Linux system. |
InternetNews January 21, 2004 Clint Boulton |
InfiniBand Firms Eye High-Performance Computing InfiniCon and Voltaire issue InfiniBand announcements that show traction in the high-performance computing arena. |
InternetNews February 13, 2004 Michael Singer |
SGI is Shedding its Alias The company talks with a private investment firm about selling its 3D graphics division. |
InternetNews November 24, 2008 Andy Patrizio |
Windows Ekes Out a Presence in Supercomputing Only five of the top 500 supercomputers in the world run Windows, but it's a start. Microsoft lays out its strategy for the high-performance computing market. |
InternetNews September 15, 2005 Colin C. Haley |
Microsoft Aims at Cluster Computing Microsoft plans new software to compete against Linux offerings in a growing field. |
Bio-IT World July 11, 2002 Judith N. Mottl |
Learning to Love Linux Hungry for computing power, life science companies are turning toward Linux clusters as the preferred high performance solution. |
InternetNews April 18, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
High-Performance Computing Getting Higher A new IDC study shows high-performance server growth is up by 30 percent. |
InternetNews November 15, 2005 Clint Boulton |
Supercomputing With Microsoft Microsoft's new Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 is aimed at serving departments and work-groups. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2006 |
Navy Models Explosions with SGI Computers Navy engineers needed powerful computers to model underwater explosions and assess the performance of new warhead designs. They found a solution with Altix servers and InfiniteStorage solutions from SGI. |
InternetNews November 16, 2009 |
High Performance Windows Server Hits Beta Have you got spreadsheets that need a computer cluster to process? Your wish may be granted. |
Bio-IT World November 2005 Michael Athanas |
A New Window on HPC Clusters In recent years, scalable clusters have become commodity and are often encapsulated as single items in vendor catalogs to be issued as part of the greater data center solution. |
Bio-IT World February 11, 2005 Salvatore Salamone |
Make Room for Microsoft High-performance computing: the 800-lb. Gorilla of desktop computing plans aggressive push into life science clusters. |
Bio-IT World Dec 2005/Jan 2006 Salvatore Salamone |
Supercomputing Show: Microsoft, HPC, and Top500 Microsoft's official entry into the high-performance computing (HPC) market and the release of the latest Top500 supercomputer list, confirming IBM's dominance in the field, were the headline makers at a recent supercomputing conference. |
InternetNews June 24, 2004 Paul Shread |
PNNL, SGI Think Big The Department of Energy lab and SGI collaborate on a project to shift computation of large data to storage devices. |
InternetNews February 20, 2004 Ron Miller |
Pentagon Clusters Around Linux DoD purchases largest cluster ever from Linux Networx to equip research centers. |
Bio-IT World November 2004 |
Products SGI Launches Linux Visualization Systems... Microsoft to Start Backing Up to Disk... Dell Extends HPC Clusters... etc. |
InternetNews April 25, 2005 Clint Boulton |
SGI Has 'Eagle' Eye for DoD's Defense SGI has sold the U.S. Department of Defense a supercomputer to help the agency simulate aircraft, weapon systems and battlefield scenarios more accurately than ever before. |
Wall Street & Technology March 19, 2007 Penny Crosman |
The High-Speed Arms Race on Wall Street Is Leading Firms to Tap High-Performance Computing Citigroup, Wachovia, Mellon and other major Wall Street firms seeking to take their high-performance computing grids to the next level are considering new products. |
InternetNews November 17, 2008 Andy Patrizio |
AMD, HP Nab Wins in Supercomputer Rankings While AMD gets the top spots and HP surpasses IBM as the largest hardware provider, Intel continues to dominate the latest TOP500 list. |
InternetNews June 23, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Microsoft High on Performance Microsoft will be joining the supercomputer game when it serves up Windows Server 2003, high-performance edition. |
Bio-IT World December 15, 2004 Salvatore Salamone |
IBM, SGI Earn Top Bragging Rights at SC2004 Conference BlueGene/L and Altix 1.5GHz, Infiniband place first and second respectively on the Top 500 list of the world's most powerful supercomputers. However, bioscience problems remain. |
InternetNews March 25, 2004 Clint Boulton |
IBM Edges Out Dell, EMC for Research Cluster Big Blue will provide servers and storage to a university researching cures for major diseases. |
InternetNews September 18, 2008 Andy Patrizio |
Cray Launches a 'Consumer' Supercomputer The high performance computer is the size of a small refrigerator and packs nearly a teraflop of computing power. Best of all, it won't cost seven - or even six - figures. |
Bio-IT World October 14, 2004 Robert Mcmillan |
High-Performance Computing: Muscle in the Middle New processor designs are giving a price/performance boost to midrange Unix servers. |
Bio-IT World March 17, 2004 |
High-Performance Computing Life science companies are solving big problems with home-grown clusters, racks of blades, and gangs of PCs working overtime. |
InternetNews September 12, 2007 Paul Shread |
Sun Takes a Shine to Lustre Sun Microsystems has acquired the high-end Lustre file system from Cluster File Systems Inc. |
Bio-IT World Dec 2006/Jan 2007 Salvatore Salamone |
IBM Tops Supercomputing Top 500 List The IBM Blue Gene/L system retained the premier spot in the latest edition of the Top 500 list of the world's most powerful supercomputers. But perhaps the trend that labs should be seizing upon is the rapid adoption of multi-core processors for high performance computing. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics November 2005 |
Sikorsky Designs Helicopters with SGI Servers Engineers will use the SGI computers to analyze digital prototypes in computer-generated wind tunnels and battle scenarios. Sikorsky deployed the SGI solutions to support computer-aided engineering design and analyses of current and future aircraft. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2008 Courtney E. Howard |
NASA, Intel, and SGI upgrade supercomputer, expand compute capabilities Experts at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration in Washington, Intel Corp. in Santa Clara, Calif., and SGI in Sunnyvale, Calif., are working toward significant increases in the computing performance and capacity of the space agency's supercomputer. |
Bio-IT World October 14, 2004 Chris Dagdigian |
IT's Alive! Notes from the Lab First up is storage, traditionally a key area for bio-IT practitioners... A Desktop Cluster and a New Favorite... What's with the Poky USB?... |
CIO November 15, 2001 Meridith Levinson |
Nixed for Linux The master of illusion in the entertainment industry, Industrial Light & Magic -- George Lucas's visual effects and 3-D animation studio -- is undergoing its own metamorphosis and sloughing off longtime partner SGI in the process... |
InternetNews November 12, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Sun Fires Up Supercomputer Cluster Quad-core Opterons in hand, Sun has begun building a 521 teraflop supercomputer cluster. |
Linux Journal May 1, 2002 Glen Otero |
The Beowulf State of Mind Beowulf has grown into the poster child for open-source, clustered computing. The Beowulf concept is all about using standard vanilla boxes and open-source software to cluster a group of computers together into a virtual supercomputer... |
Bio-IT World July 2005 Salvatore Salamone |
Visualize This An attractive combination of features -- high performance, component standardization, and the ability to access large amounts of memory -- is making new visualization systems appealing for many computationally intensive biomedical applications. |
InternetNews October 27, 2004 Michael Singer |
SGI Takes Off With NASA Supercomputer NASA's "Columbia" uses 10,240 Intel Itanium-2 chips to best IBM's Blue Gene/L and NEC's Earth Simulator. |
Bio-IT World February 18, 2004 |
A Preventable Informatics Crime If informatics computing on loosely coupled dedicated servers (clusters or compute farms) is such an attractive solution, why are life science IT shops still blowing big bucks on refrigerator-look-alike symmetric multiprocessor machines? |