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News IT guru Jim Clark, founder of Silicon Graphics and co-founder of Netscape Communications, is splashing out on a $30m yacht. The system uses 20 Silicon Graphics computers, a server, 37 miles of network cable and can store 500 billion bytes of... [10 Sep 1998]
Oracle Case Study: Silicon Graphics Inc.
White Paper SGI, also known as Silicon Graphics, Inc.is the world's leader in high-performance computing, visualization and storage. SGI wanted to reduce IT ownership costs by standardizing on single integrated Enterprise-Resource Planning (ERP) platform and... [07 Aug 2007]
Silicon Graphics shuts 3D Web development centre
News Silicon Graphics is to close down its Cosmo software division to concentrate on workstations and servers. Silicon Graphics has tried for at least three months to sell Cosmo, as part of a cost-cutting strategy following the firm's $153m (£93.4m... [09 Jul 1998]
Silicon Graphics to offer Linux servers
News Silicon Graphics (SGI) is set to offer a line of servers that come preloaded with either Windows NT or Red Hat's Linux. Its will be the first time SGI has used an operating system (OS) other than its proprietary Unix-based IRIX software. [29 Jul 1999]
Silicon Graphics posts $44m dollar loss
News Silicon Graphics has posted a loss of $44m for the quarter ending 30 September. Turnover was $616m, down from $768m for the same period last year. In a statement, chairman Richard Belluzzo said: "Reporting a loss is never satisfying, but I am very... [22 Oct 1998]
Former Silicon Graphics chief lands top Microsoft job
News Belluzzo replaces retiring COO Bob Herbold. A Microsoft spokeswoman claimed 'the time was right' for Herbold to retire, denying that any internal political manouevreing played a role in the decision. The spokeswoman added that Herbold will continue... [14 Feb 2001]
Silicon Graphics chief quits
News Richard Belluzzo, CEO of Silicon Grapics Inc (SGI), walked out of his job on Monday to join an unnamed company. He will be replaced by Robert Bishop, who has been with SGI since 1986. He joined the board in 1993, and led the company's global sales... [24 Aug 1999]
Is Silicon Graphics turning the corner?
News Bishop told silicon.com: "That is a candidate for being spun off, but the market isn't right for it at the moment. SGI has sold a massive supercomputer to Stephen Hawking's COSMOS research project, which will become the largest cosmology... [11 Jan 2002]
Innovative Homeland Security Solutions From Silicon Graphics
White Paper The recent terrorist attacks have challenged the high-tech industry to create innovative solutions to prevent future threats to homeland security. The potential threat requires a bold new class of solutions that provide a higher level of security... [23 Feb 2005]
The Real-World Business Benefits of Platform Computing's LSF
White Paper Fully optimized for Silicon Graphics platforms, LSF will give Silicon Graphics customers effective workload distribution and job scheduling across a wide range of platforms. Silicon Graphics customers will also benefit from LSF's strong support for... [03 Jul 2008]
Birmingham papers switch to Sun
News The Birmingham Post and Mail, part of Trinity Mirror Group, has completed the migration of its editorial and advertising systems from a Silicon Graphics to Sun Microsystem's-based platform. Wootton added that it would also have required too much... [15 Sep 1999]
Powering Up Production With SGI InfiniteStorage NAS 2000
White Paper Seeking an economical, IP-based networking and centralized storage solution with high-speed, simultaneous data access - regardless of operating system - Reel FX turned to Silicon Graphics, which delivered the only available solution that meets... [11 Sep 2007]
Apple scoops another gong
News In June, the company announced deals to acquire technology assets from digital video software makers Prismo Graphics and Silicon Grail. Apple disclosed in a regulatory filing this month that it paid $15m for Nothing Real, $30m for Emagic and a... [20 Aug 2002]
Broadcom finalises Stellar takeover
News The company is to issue around 785,000 shares to buy graphics technology developers, Stellar Semiconductor, valuing the deal at $161.7m. Stellar's products are designed to process 3D graphics in set-top boxes on high-definition TVs, and will be... [03 Mar 2000]
Photos: Wimbledon on target for a tech ace
Photo They show the various graphics used by broadcasters for each match. They show preview graphics as well as what broadcasters are putting out at the time. Jeff Lucas said the tech team and IBM focus on three areas during the tournament: the referee's... [19 Jun 2008]
