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Linux Journal
July 1, 2002
Robin Rowe |
GFX: Industrial Light & Magic Discussing the move to Linux on ILM's renderfarm: with speed and stability comes responsibility.   |
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
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. |
Salon.com
November 1, 2001
Michael J. Hammel |
Linux goes to the movies Who says free software is passe? Hollywood's special-effects industry can't get enough of the operating system built by hackers, for hackers... |
Linux Journal
February 28, 2002
Michael J. Hammel |
Industry of Change: Linux Storms Hollywood The visual effects industry is struggling to shake the bondage of single-vendor solutions and high-priced specialized hardware. It's also an industry that tested the waters of Windows and found it flowing in the wrong direction. Enter Linux, in a big way... |
Linux Journal
February 2001
Robin Rowe |
Linux as a Video Desktop Rowe introduces a new article series on developing Linux multimedia applications from scratch... |
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
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. |
Linux Journal
August 2001
Robin Rowe |
DreamWorks Feature Linux and Animation The process and benefits of making animated movies with Linux... |
Linux Journal
June 1, 2002
Thad J. Beier |
Product Review: Hewlett-Packard x4000 Workstation We tested this x4000 as an artist workstation as well as a batch renderer... |
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
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
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. |
The Motley Fool
March 7, 2011
Anders Bylund |
George Lucas Wants Disney's Core Customers How many sheriffs can you fit into Hollywood's Toontown? |
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
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. |
Unix Insider
January 2001
Tom Yager, InfoWorld Test Center |
Six Unix OS flavors run the gamut Since its inception, Unix has evolved into many different versions. Are your eggs in the right basket? Here the InfoWorld technical director looks at six commercial Unix variants, and gives each an overall score to illustrate how healthy each is for work in the enterprise... |
InternetNews
January 11, 2007
Clint Boulton |
SGI to Resell Microsoft Server Goods SGI has agreed to offer Microsoft's high-performance computing operating system on its cluster servers, a deal geared to boost both companies' sales in the HPC space. |
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. |
InternetNews
September 16, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
The Great 'Race to Linux' Code Project's Race to Linux highlights the growing link between open source and Microsoft developers. |
Linux Journal
June 5, 2007
Robin Rowe |
DreamWorks Animation "Shrek the Third": Linux Feeds an Ogre DreamWorks Animation pushes the limits of CG filmmaking with Linux. |
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. |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
Linux: It's Growing More Popular, But Can It Do Windows? Can Linux gain market share on the desktop? |
Wired
October 2001
Russ Mitchell |
Open War It started as a crusade for free source code. Linux zealots turned it into a full-frontal assault on Microsoft. Now the battle for the desktop could snatch defeat from the jaws of moral victory... |
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. |
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. |
Wired
May 2005
Jessie Scanlon |
The New Heart of the Empire Lucas built his 850,000-square-foot, $350 million gaming/film effects facility the same way he makes a movie - with a sweeping vision, an obsessive eye for detail, and a geek's reliance on computers. |
Bank Systems & Technology
January 7, 2005
Ivan Schneider |
Win, Place or Show? The influence of Linux has created new choices in the marketplace, resulting in an unparalleled opportunity for banks to develop ground-breaking technology architectures, whether or not they eventually adopt the new operating system. |
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
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. |
T.H.E. Journal
June 2000
Michael Cowpland |
Linux in Education Even those with a remote connection to the computer world will likely have heard of something called Linux. The value and application of the technology is being hotly debated among computer developers and industry insiders.... |
CIO
January 1, 2002
Scott Berinato |
How to Run a Microsoft-Free Shop A handy 12-step program for switching to Linux. |
PC World
December 2, 2002
Matt Berger |
Does Free Linux Have Hidden Costs? IDC study says Windows is cheaper than Linux for common business tasks. |
Bio-IT World
November 19, 2004
Salvatore Salamone |
New Breed of Workstations Can Take On Bigger Tasks A new breed of scientific workstations is leading to a shift in how life scientists use such systems. |
Knowledge@Wharton
August 13, 2003 |
Open Source: Closing, Closing... It might look like the battle of David and Goliath, but in the case of the SCO Group vs. IBM, not too many people are rooting for David. |
PC World
May 1, 2000
Matthew Newton |
Is Linux Right for You? We put Linux on a test PC, and in eight weeks it never crashed. But are you any closer to ditching Windows than you were six months ago? Here's what you need to know before you decide. |
InternetNews
January 14, 2010 |
Visual Studio 2010 Ship Date Pushed Back Visual Studio 2010 has a new ship date. |
InternetNews
April 19, 2006
Sean Michael Kerner |
SCO Loses in China as Linux Gains The Linux market in China continues to grow, according to a new research report from IDC. And it is apparently growing partially at the expense of Linux nemesis SCO. |
InternetNews
January 23, 2004
Alexander Wolfe |
Linux Poised for Desktop, High-End Surge LinuxWorld touted the progress of open-source in the enterprise app market, but consensus also emerged that low-end desktops and high-end multi-processing systems aren't far behind. |
InternetNews
December 6, 2004
Clint Boulton |
Linux Servers Selling Strong Thanks to fervent adoption, Linux revenue is projected to reach $9.1 billion by 2008. |
Popular Mechanics
October 31, 2006
Matt Sullivan |
Trick and Treat: Behind the Scenes of the New "Nightmare Before Christmas" and the 3-D Movie Revolution How George Lucas' special effects house and new digital projection technology are manipulating images so fast your brain can't tell the difference -- and how Hollywood can. |
Bank Technology News
August 2003
Michael Sisk |
Linux Woos Wall St. The operating system's surprising popularity has turned the Linux revolution into a day at the beach. With firms such as Credit Suisse First Boston, Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs becoming recent converts, it's clear that what began as a hobby has now become a full-fledged measure of technology adoption savvy. |
IndustryWeek
June 1, 2007
Brad Kenney |
Linux: Open For Business Linux and other open-source software can offer competitive advantages where cost and customization pressures are concerned. |
CIO
November 1, 2003
Art Jahnke |
Is Microsoft Less Expensive Than Linux? - Sound Off Microsoft is concerned that Linux's popularity is increasing. Readers debate the expense issue of open source versus Redmond. |
InternetNews
February 28, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
Preloaded Linux on Dell: Fact or Fiction? Having Linux preloaded on PCs from major vendors is a dream many in the Linux community have had for a long time. |
InternetNews
March 31, 2010 |
Red Hat Refreshes Flagship Linux Server With version 5.5 of Red Hat Enterprise Linux, the vendor is courting virtualization and Windows improvements, as well as a new crop of processors from Intel and AMD. |
New Architect
September 2002
Al Williams |
Windows for Unix Users Can you have the best of both worlds? |
BusinessWeek
November 8, 2004
Andy Reinhardt |
Not So Fast, Linux Many European local governments are thinking about ditching Windows for Linux, but Microsoft is fighting back. |
Linux Journal
March 2000
Randy Jay Yarger |
LUIGUI--Linux/UNIX Independent Group for Usability Information A new Linux group has been organized to look at user interfaces and help formulate a standard in an effort to ease the way for Linux to move onto the desktop. |
The Motley Fool
March 24, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
HP's Linux Crush Is the computer giant sweet on open source? Hewlett-Packard said today that it will work with Novell to support Linux on its computers for business users worldwide. |
