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SGI, a trusted leader in technical computing, is focused on helping customers solve their most demanding technology challenges by delivering high performance computing, server, storage, data center and cloud computing solutions and professional services. The company develops, markets and sells a broad line of low-cost, mid-range and high-end scale-out and scale-up servers and data storage solutions, as well as differentiating software.

SGI products and services are used by the scientific, technical and business communities to solve challenging data-intensive computing, data management and visualization problems. These technical computing applications typically require large amounts of compute power along with fast and efficient data movement both within the computing system and to and from large-scale data storage installations.

SGI has approximately 1,600 employees worldwide and sells systems, technologies, software, and services to a base of over 6,500 customers in over 26 countries through our direct and indirect sales force including OEMs, system integrators and value added resellers.

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SGI ICE X

28 Nov 2011

An introduction to SGI's ICE X

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SGI Think Ecological®

31 Aug 2011

In this video, SGI speaks with Tom Dadmum, Vice President and David Slifka, IT Manager at Adtran, a leading global provider of networking and communications equipment, about their efforts to green their IT operations, workforce and the workplace

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German TV Broadcaster RTL II Accelerates Content Delivery with Storage Solutions from SGI

07 Jun 2011

RTL II is a German-language private TV company operated by RTL2 Fernsehen GmbH & Co. KG which offers a full schedule of programming for Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Luxembourg. The programmes are delivered via cable networks, DVB-T and satellite. The company, which was founded in 1993 and has about 150 employees, is headquartered in Grünwald near Munich, whilst news programmes are produced in Cologne. The main shareholders in RTL II are the RTL Group, the Bauer Media Group and the Tele München Group; Burda GmbH holds a stake of 1.1 percent.

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SGI® Origin® 400ChosentoResearch Security of Virtual Machines and Virtualization Interoperability

25 May 2011

One SGI® customer is expanding its efforts to understand the security implications and inter- operability in the area of virtualization. Virtualization allows computer systems, with powerful multi-core processors, such as the Intel® Xeon® processor, and large memory capacity, to be used more efficiently.

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Sikorsky Selects SGI to Power Next Generation Helicopter Design

23 Jan 2012

Scalability and Flexibility of SGI® UV™ 1000 Deemed Critical to Advance Analysis Capabilities

SGI, the trusted leader in technical computing, today announced that Sikorsky Innovations, the technology development organization within Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, has selected an SGI® UV™ 1000 high performance computing (HPC) system with 576 cores and 1.5 TB of RAM, powered by Intel® Xeon® processor X7500 series, along with additional SGI storage and services, to enhance its digital prototyping and virtual design capabilities.

Posted on: 23rd January 2012 at 12:00am

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COSMOS & Miracle Consortia Select SGI Technology to Close in on the Big Bang & Exoplanets

16 Jan 2012

Research Collaboration Led by Professor Stephen Hawking and DiRAC Select Next-Generation SGI® UV Shared Memory System

SGI has announced that COSMOS and Miracle Consortia* have selected SGI as its preferred technology partner for their shared-memory node, as part of the STFC funded DiRAC collaboration. This is a continuation of the national service offered by Stephen Hawking's COSMOS Consortium, based at the University of Cambridge. This announcement enlarges and extends a long-standing relationship between SGI and the COSMOS Consortium, and will allow these interdisciplinary organisations to solve some of the most complex computing challenges of our time and find answers to astoundingly big questions.

Posted on: 16th January 2012 at 12:00am

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