Silicon Graphics (NYSE: SGI) announced today that Madison Research Corporation has purchased an SGI(R) Origin(R) 3900 supercomputer with 64 processors and 64 GB of system memory for the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command (SMDC) in Huntsville, Alabama.
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Silicon Graphics Inc. (SGI) is threatening a shake-up of the storage industry by including fabric switches within its disk arrays, effectively bypassing a large segment of the market.
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Silicon Graphics (NYSE: SGI) today announced that as part of its commitment to address the demand for powerful collaborative visualization, Visual Area Networking (VAN) is now available with high performance support for Silicon Graphics(R) Onyx4(TM) UltimateVision(TM) systems using OpenGL Vizserver(TM) 3.3.
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S2io Inc., an emerging leader in high-speed server and storage I/O solutions, announced that Silicon Graphics (NYSE:SGI) will offer S2io's Xframe(R) 10 Gigabit Ethernet adapter on five SGI(R) product families. The compute products are designed to easily scale to meet the needs of end users who demand high performance in complex data environments. SGI already has customer demand for these servers and workstations with the new 10 Gigabit Ethernet option.
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Intel Corporation and SGI today announced that the Procter & Gamble Company has recently doubled its deployment of Intel(R) Itanium(R) 2-processor-based SGI(R) Altix(R) systems used in the manufacturing and packaging design of some of its most popular consumer products. The products include Folgers* coffee, Charmin* bath tissue, Bounty* paper towels, and Pampers* diapers.
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Silicon Graphics Inc. once strode across Silicon Valley like the digital dinosaurs created for ``Jurassic Park'' on its state-of-the-art supercomputers.
The company, now called SGI, rode an earlier boom to become a tech icon, with 11,000 employees and a Hollywood sheen derived from the dazzling special effects it produced for ``Terminator 2'' and other hits of the 1990s.
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ANSYS, Inc. (Nasdaq: ANSS - News), a global innovator of simulation software and technologies designed to optimize product development processes, today announced that it has become the first engineering simulation company to solve a structural analysis model with more than 100 million degrees of freedom (DOF), making it possible for ANSYS customers to solve models of aircraft engines, automobiles, construction equipment and other complete systems.
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IBM's TotalStorage SAN File System was supposed to virtualize storage on arrays from any vendor, but when it was launched last fall, it only featured support for its own storage systems. With today's announcement of Version 2.1, however, it claims the SAN File System can virtualize and store files on EMC Corp.'s Symmetrix, Hitachi Ltd.'s Lightning, Hewlett-Packard Co.'s devices or any other array that supports the SCSI interface.
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Cutting-edge programs can both help train rescue workers and help security officials pinpoint weak spots before the bad guys can.
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Moldflow Corporation (NASDAQ: MFLO), the world leader in software solutions for optimizing the design and manufacture of plastic products, today announced the successful completion of its Third Annual International Moldflow User Group Conference (iMUG) held in Frankfurt, Germany from May 17-19. Approximately 240 attendees from 25 different countries listened to over 30 different technical and industry presentations which were simultaneously translated into 4 languages.
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