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Ex-Hollywood high-flyer files for bankruptcy protection
News Before Bishop's arrival in 1999, then-CEO Rick Belluzzo also initiated a turnaround effort at SGI that included cutting 1,500 positions and selling off its Cray supercomputer unit. Silicon Graphics (SGI)... [09 May 2006]
5 years ago... SGI to sell Cray supercomputer unit
News 12.08.99: Silicon Graphics says it will cut 1,500 jobs and sell its Cray supercomputer unit. Chairman and CEO Rick Belluzzo reports he's already in talks with potential buyers for Cray.... [12 Aug 2004]
Sun goes back to its high-performance roots
News Khan worked at Cray Research, the company with perhaps the best-recognised name in the technical computing arena, while Masters himself comes from Floating Point Systems and Cray. But ever since Sun... [28 Apr 2003]
Those were the days: The BBC Micro remembered
News Taskis also waxed lyrical about the reliability of the machine, claiming he heard a story from a colleague about a University of London BBC Micro which was considered the only piece of kit solid enough to poll a Cray... [01 Feb 2002]
Is Silicon Graphics turning the corner?
News The extent of the divestures has been overestimated in the press, he said, as the company still owns large parts of MIPS and Cray, including engineers and intellectual property. SGI has sold a massive supercomputer to... [11 Jan 2002]
US Department of Energy buys Cray supercomputer
News The Cray SV1 is Silicon Graphics' first scaleable supercomputer; it can support up to 64 simultaneous vector processors. The US Department of Energy has bought the latest Cray... [16 Sep 1999]
SGI to sell Cray and shed 1,500 jobs
News Silicon Graphics (SGI) is to slash up to 1,500 jobs worldwide, and is planning to sell its Cray supercomputer unit. According to chairman and CEO, Rick Belluzzo, a massive restructuring will see SGI... [12 Aug 1999]
Supercomputer rivals up the ante
News Blue Mountain, which consists of a cluster of 48 commercially available Cray Origin2000 servers, cost $120m and has "the world's most powerful advanced graphics system", according to SGI. Silicon... [11 Nov 1998]
In brief: SGI claims Cray SV1 outclasses rivals
News Silicon Graphics has released the Cray SV1 vector supercomputer, which can scale to 1,000 or more processors. The company claims the SV1 offers up to eight times the performance of competitive systems,... [26 Jun 1998]
