- Thu Dec 2 1999 Sun steps up supercomputing push
Sun Microsystems, nipping at the heels of rival SGI, puts in a bid for a contract to design a supercomputer for Los Alamos National Laboratory that will simulate nuclear explosions.
Posted by Stephen Shankland
- Fri Mar 30 2001 SGI, NASA reach server milestone
NASA has successfully fired up the first SGI Origin 3800 supercomputer with a single operating system spanning all 512 processors.
Posted by Stephen Shankland
- Tue Jul 13 1999 IBM, Sequent deal pressures SGI, others
IBM's intended $810 million acquisition of Sequent Computers could have broad implications for Big Blue's customers but also for other server companies.
Posted by Joe Wilcox
- Thu Aug 10 2000 IBM aims to boost Unix server line against Sun
Big Blue's acquisition of Sequent Computer Systems will bear fruit a year from now with the arrival of
a new Unix server code-named Regatta.
Posted by Stephen Shankland
- Tue Oct 26 2004 SGI to upgrade high-end Linux servers next week
Silicon Graphics Inc. plans to announce a new Linux computer that uses Intel's newest Itanium 2.
Posted by Stephen Shankland
- Fri Jul 23 1999 SGI chief hints at next steps in comeback
In two weeks the company will detail its Linux plans, possible partnership deals, and an overall product and services strategy for the Internet.
Posted by Stephen Shankland
- Wed Aug 23 2000 SGI chief executive trying to cure past ills
It's been a gut-wrenching year of tough decisions, many of which put SGI chief Bob Bishop in the hot seat with investors and Wall Street analysts.
Posted by Joe Wilcox
- Fri Jan 31 2003 Week in review: Slammed by a worm
The "SQL Slammer" worm slows many corporate networks and Ted Turner climbs out from under the AOL Time Warner wreckage.
Posted by Ed Frauenheim
- Thu Aug 26 1999 SGI goes back to the future with new server
SGI, a computer maker shaken by multiple transitions, is pinning its
recovery hopes on a new computer design code-named SN-1.
Posted by Stephen Shankland
