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1981–2009 American computing company
Silicon Graphics, Inc. (stylized as SiliconGraphics before 1999, later rebranded SGI, historically known as Silicon Graphics Computer Systems or SGCS)
Silicon_Graphics
2009–2016 computing company, formerly Rackable Systems
Silicon Graphics International Corp. (SGI; formerly Rackable Systems, Inc.) was an American manufacturer of computer hardware and software, including high-performance
Silicon Graphics International
Silicon_Graphics_International
Raster graphics file format
Silicon Graphics Image (SGI) or the RGB file format is the native raster graphics file format for Silicon Graphics workstations. The format was invented
Silicon_Graphics_Image
Japanese technology company and video game developer
Silicon Studio Corporation is a Japanese computer graphics technology company and HR services provider based in Tokyo. As a technology development company
Silicon_Studio
Workstations family by Silicon Graphics
manufactured by Silicon Graphics, Inc. (SGI). SGI first announced the system in July 1991. The Indigo is one of the most capable graphics workstations of
SGI_Indigo
Specialized electronic circuit that accelerates graphics
marketed for graphics and AI. The Geometry Engine went on to be used in Silicon Graphics workstations for many years. Silicon Graphics's first product
Graphics_processing_unit
Computer terminal and workstation family
workstations from Silicon Graphics that was produced in the 1980s and 1990s. IRIS is an acronym for Integrated Raster Imaging System. Silicon Graphics's first product
SGI_IRIS
Industrial design software
1985 at SIGGRAPH '85 in San Francisco. Initial versions ran only on Silicon Graphics computers and the Irix operating system, until late in the 1990s when
Autodesk_Alias
High-end single-user computer
Sun Microsystems, Silicon Graphics, Apollo Computer, DEC, HP, NeXT, and IBM beginning in the 1980s, and powered the 3D computer graphics revolution through
Workstation
1993 graphics workstation computer
is a low-end multimedia workstation introduced on July 12, 1993 by Silicon Graphics Incorporated (SGI). SGI developed, manufactured, and marketed Indy
SGI_Indy
Workstation computers
color, and sub-model case badging. The CPU types, the amount of RAM, and graphics capabilities, depend on the model or sub-model variation. Power Indigo2
SGI_Indigo2
Workstation computer
The IRIS Crimson (code-named Diehard2) is a Silicon Graphics (SGI) computer released in 1992. It was SGI's first 64-bit product released to market, as
SGI_Crimson
Graphics created using computers
technology hub – now known as Silicon Valley. The field of computer graphics developed with the emergence of computer graphics hardware. Further advances
Computer_graphics
Computer operating system
of IRIS and UNIX) is a discontinued operating system developed by Silicon Graphics (SGI) to run on the company's proprietary MIPS workstations and servers
IRIX
Unix workstation from Silicon Graphics
The O2 is an entry-level Unix workstation introduced in 1996 by Silicon Graphics, Inc. (SGI) to replace their earlier Indy series. Like the Indy, the O2
SGI_O2
a relatively large number of companies appeared selling primarily 2D graphics cards and later 3D. Most of those companies have subsequently disappeared
List of graphics chips and card companies
List_of_graphics_chips_and_card_companies
Series of workstation computers
"Silicon Graphics 540™ Visual Workstation Manuale dell'utente" (in Italian). Silicon Graphics. 1999. O'Brien, Bill (November 1999). "Silicon Graphics 320"
SGI_Visual_Workstation
American information technology company
[citation needed] In August 2016, the company announced plans to acquire Silicon Graphics International (SGI), known for its capabilities in high performance
Hewlett_Packard_Enterprise
Supercomputer family from Silicon Graphics
server computers and supercomputers developed and manufactured by Silicon Graphics in the early to mid-1990s that succeeded the earlier Power Series systems
SGI_Challenge
Home video game console
with Silicon Graphics. Named for its 64-bit CPU, the N64 features a coprocessor that processes graphics and sound separately, allowing for 3D graphics. The
Nintendo_64
Entry-level server by Silicon Graphics
"Origin 200 Datasheet" (PDF). 1000bit.it. Silicon Graphics, Inc. Origin200 Owner's Guide (PDF). Silicon Graphics, Inc. 1998. Archived from the original (PDF)
SGI_Origin_200
Supercomputer family
server computers and supercomputers produced by Silicon Graphics (and successor company Silicon Graphics International), based on Intel processors. It succeeded
SGI_Altix
Supercomputer series
US$100,000 to US$250,000. Zimmerman, Michael R. (January 25, 1993). "Silicon Graphics to widen Indigo workstation line". PC Week. Vol. 10, no. 3. Ziff-Davis
SGI_Onyx
Supercomputer family
Support Information Matrix, 7 January 2008. Silicon Graphics, Inc. InfiniteReality4 Addendum to Silicon Graphics Onyx2, SGI Onyx 3000 Series, and SGI Onyx
SGI_Origin_3000_and_Onyx_3000
Visualization systems by Silicon Graphics
product line from Silicon Graphics dedicated to visualization, announced in April 2008. It represents a return of Silicon Graphics to the visualization
SGI_Virtu
Cross-platform graphics API
typically used to interact with a graphics processing unit (GPU), to achieve hardware-accelerated rendering. Silicon Graphics, Inc. (SGI) began developing
OpenGL
Taiwanese computer scientist and investor
and GalaTea (text to speech system) for Mac Computers. Lee moved to Silicon Graphics in 1996 and spent a year as the Vice President of its Web Products
Kai-Fu_Lee
Instruction set architecture
3D graphics transformations. In the mid-1990s, a major use of non-embedded MIPS microprocessors were graphics workstations from Silicon Graphics. MIPS
MIPS_architecture
Workstation computer from Silicon Graphics
SGI Fuel is a mid-range workstation developed and manufactured by Silicon Graphics, Inc. (SGI). It was introduced in January 2002, with a list price of
SGI_Fuel
American computer graphics company
time. On February 7, 1995, Wavefront Technologies was acquired by Silicon Graphics, and merged with Alias Research to form Alias|Wavefront. Wavefront
Wavefront_Technologies
Computer software desktop environment
discontinued desktop environment normally used as the default desktop on Silicon Graphics workstations running IRIX. The IRIX Interactive Desktop uses the Motif
IRIX_Interactive_Desktop
Supercomputer series
The Silicon Graphics Prism is a series of visualization computer systems developed and manufactured by Silicon Graphics (SGI). Released in April 2005
SGI_Prism
Standardized means of organizing and storing digital images
eXchange)—obsolete PGF (Progressive Graphics File) SGI (Silicon Graphics Image)—native raster graphics file format for Silicon Graphics workstations SID (multiresolution
Image_file_format
Journaling file system for IRIX and Linux
XFS is a high-performance 64-bit journaling file system created by Silicon Graphics, Inc (SGI) in 1993. It was the default file system in SGI's IRIX operating
XFS
American information technology company (1939–2015)
Growing to become an influential high-tech powerhouse at the heart of Silicon Valley, the company was known for its progressive business philosophy,
Hewlett-Packard
1998 video game
the release of Windows 95. The levels were designed and edited using Silicon Graphics computers, which were transferred directly to the Nintendo 64 development
Space_Station_Silicon_Valley
Aesthetic style in personal computers
embrace the use color in the cases of their desktop computer systems was Silicon Graphics (SGI), who hired the design firm IDEO to render the cases for their
Beige_box
American computer scientist and entrepreneur
notable Silicon Valley technology companies, including Silicon Graphics, Netscape, myCFO, and Healtheon. His research work in computer graphics led to
James_H._Clark
American fabless semiconductor design company
1980s, seeing design wins with Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) and Silicon Graphics (SGI), among others. By the early 1990s the market was crowded with
MIPS_Technologies
Technology hub in California, United States
Silicon Valley is a region in Northern California that is known as a global center for high technology and innovation. Located in the southern part of
Silicon_Valley
Computer memory design used in multiprocessing
Information Systems Italy (HISI) (later Groupe Bull), Silicon Graphics (later Silicon Graphics International), Sequent Computer Systems (later IBM), Data
Non-uniform_memory_access
American computer graphics designer and engineer
American electrical engineer and computer graphics designer. He is one of the co-founders of Silicon Graphics Inc. Hannah was born in Chicago, Illinois
Marc_Hannah
Businessman (born 1967)
credited with helping the company acquire Aruba Networks, Nimble Storage, Silicon Graphics International, and SimpliVity, and helping to define HPE's scope during
Antonio_Neri_(businessman)
Defunct online bank
Nova Scotia, Payne was a friend of Fricker, and Ho was an engineer at Silicon Graphics and executive at Zip2. The company was initially run from a house before
X.com_(bank)
Japanese video game company
"Nintendo and Silicon Graphics join forces to create world's most advanced video entertainment technology" (Press release). Silicon Graphics, Inc. 4 September
Nintendo
American computer technology company
Caustic Graphics was a computer graphics and fabless semiconductor company that developed technologies to bring real-time ray-traced computer graphics to the
Caustic_Graphics
Random number generator
is a hardware random number generator designed and trademarked by Silicon Graphics (SGI) in 1996. The system operates by digitizing the chaotic patterns
Lavarand
Graphics API by Silicon Graphics
System Graphics Library) is a proprietary graphics API created by Silicon Graphics (SGI) in the early 1980s for producing 2D and 3D computer graphics on their
IRIS_GL
Older computer system
product had little market penetration. The SGI Indy, built in 1993 for Silicon Graphics has a history of usage in the development of the Nintendo 64 as well
Vintage_computer
American-Taiwanese electronics company
Silicon Motion Technology Corporation (SMI), stylized as SiliconMotion, is an American-Taiwanese company involved in developing NAND flash controller integrated
Silicon_Motion
1985 video game
program initially written by Gary Tarolli (later founder of 3dfx) at Silicon Graphics, Inc in the summer of 1983. It represents landmarks in two key areas
SGI_Dogfight
Professional video editing, special effects, and visual effects software
February 4, 1998. Retrieved July 6, 2007. "Adobe Systems to Deliver Silicon Graphics Version Of Adobe Premiere Non-linear Editing Software" (PDF) (Press
Adobe_Premiere_Pro
American computer scientist, musician, and author
applications for Internet2, and in the 2000s, he was a visiting scholar at Silicon Graphics and various universities. In 2006, he began to work at Microsoft, and
Jaron_Lanier
Multimedia framework
DirectMedia Layer 2 (output only) OpenGL (output only) Linux framebuffer (fbdev) Graphics Device Interface (GDI; input only) X Window System (X11; via XCB; input
FFmpeg
were active or former students, and included Jim Clark, who started Silicon Graphics in 1981, Ed Catmull, co-founder of Pixar in 1979, and John Warnock
History_of_computer_animation
Graphics subsystem by Silicon Graphics
developed and manufactured by Silicon Graphics from 1996 to 2005. The InfiniteReality was positioned as Silicon Graphics' high-end visualization hardware
InfiniteReality
1998 film produced by DreamWorks Animation
computer-generated imagery, created using software from Toon Boom Technologies and Silicon Graphics. The Prince of Egypt premiered at Royce Hall in Los Angeles on December
The_Prince_of_Egypt
Video game console accessories
improvements in graphics and gameplay. Third-party accessories include the essential game developer tools built for Nintendo by Silicon Graphics, Intelligent
Nintendo_64_accessories
American computer programmer
graphics software engineer working at Nvidia. Prior to joining Nvidia, Mark Kilgard worked at Compaq and Silicon Graphics. While at Silicon Graphics,
Mark_Kilgard
Software graphics library
LibTIFF software was originally written by Sam Leffler while working for Silicon Graphics. Support for BigTIFF, files larger than 4 GiB, was included for LibTIFF
LibTIFF
Extension to the X Window System core protocol
GLX distinguishes two "states": indirect state and direct state. Silicon Graphics developed GLX as part of their effort to support OpenGL in the X Window
GLX
American corporate exectuve
McCracken (born December 1943) is an American businessman who was CEO of Silicon Graphics (SGI) from 1984 to 1997. Under his leadership, SGI grew from annual
Edward_R._McCracken
Series of server computers
mid-range and high-end server computers developed and manufactured by Silicon Graphics (SGI). They were introduced in 1996 to succeed the SGI Challenge and
SGI_Origin_2000
Chinese home video game console
Taiwanese-American engineer Wei Yen. Yen had served as Senior Vice President at Silicon Graphics during the early 1990s, where he played a key role in the creation
IQue_Player
Large sloop built in 1998
Hyperion is famous primarily for her owner, Silicon Valley entrepreneur Jim Clark, founder of Silicon Graphics and Netscape, who built the yacht with the
Hyperion_(yacht)
Topics referred to by the same term
International, a gambling company Silicon Graphics, Inc., a former manufacturer of high-performance computing products Silicon Graphics International, formerly
SGI
18, 2018. "Silicon Graphics - SGI - Computing History". www.computinghistory.org.uk. Retrieved April 15, 2018. "Varian Associates | Silicon Valley Historical"
List of companies founded by Stanford University alumni
List_of_companies_founded_by_Stanford_University_alumni
Graphics subsystem by Silicon Graphics
Elan Graphics is a computer graphics architecture for Silicon Graphics computer workstations. Elan Graphics was developed in 1991 and was available as
Elan_Graphics
Digital video interface standard
standard was promoted by National Semiconductor, Texas Instruments, Silicon Graphics (SGI) and others. OpenLDI wasn't used in many of the intended applications
OpenLDI
Computer lab
form the elite of the CG and computer world with members going on to Silicon Graphics, Microsoft, Cisco, NVIDIA and others, including Pixar president, co-founder
New York Institute of Technology Computer Graphics Lab
New_York_Institute_of_Technology_Computer_Graphics_Lab
Defunct graphics chip company
semiconductor design company founded in 1997 by a group of 20 former Silicon Graphics employees, led by executives Wei Yen and David Orton. The company initially
ArtX
MIPS microprocessor
(ISA) developed by MIPS Technologies, Inc. (MTI), then a division of Silicon Graphics, Inc. (SGI). The chief designers are Chris Rowen and Kenneth C. Yeager
R10000
1994 video game
Rare, a British studio founded by Tim and Chris Stamper, purchased Silicon Graphics workstations to render 3D models. Nintendo sought a game to compete
Donkey_Kong_Country
Computer network technology
NUMAlink is a system interconnect developed by Silicon Graphics (SGI) for use in its distributed shared memory ccNUMA computer systems. NUMAlink was originally
NUMAlink
3D graphics hardware architecture
RealityEngine is a 3D graphics hardware architecture and a family of graphics systems which was developed and manufactured by Silicon Graphics during the early
RealityEngine
3D mapping software
Tramberend and Steffen Meschkat using Onyx Computers developed by Silicon Graphics, Inc. Terravision was developed starting in 1993, originally as an
Terravision
American businessperson and author
Reid moved to Silicon Valley to work for Silicon Graphics, where he managed the company's relations with Netscape. After Silicon Graphics, Reid became
Robert_Reid_(author)
American computer animation studio
original on October 22, 2015. Retrieved December 25, 2015. "Pixar Selects Silicon Graphics Octane2 Workstations". HPCwire. July 28, 2000. Archived from the original
Pixar
American multinational IT services company
Aruba Networks Cloud Cruiser Cray Juniper Networks MapR Nimble Storage Silicon Graphics International Silver Peak Systems Zerto Divestitures DXC Technology
DXC_Technology
Canadian special effects artist (born 1963)
leading to a job at Industrial Light & Magic in 1988. ILM had purchased Silicon Graphics computers to create the computer-generated effects in The Abyss, and
Steve_Williams_(animator)
American multinational technology company
outgrowing two other locations, the company leased an office complex from Silicon Graphics, at 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway in Mountain View, California. The complex
science application, in 1998. After Cray Research was acquired by Silicon Graphics in February 1996, development of new Alpha-based systems was stopped
Cray_T3E
Series of 32 bit CISC microprocessors
the NeXT Computer, NeXTcube, NeXTstation, and NeXTcube Turbo, early Silicon Graphics IRIS workstations, the Aesthedes, computers from MASSCOMP, the Texas
Motorola_68000_series
American cybersecurity software company
Aruba Networks Cloud Cruiser Cray Juniper Networks MapR Nimble Storage Silicon Graphics International Silver Peak Systems Zerto Divestitures DXC Technology
Zerto
1993 Sun Microsystems workstation
with the SPARCstation ZX. It was intended to compete chiefly with Silicon Graphics and their Indigo workstation, with Sun claiming that the SPARCstation
SPARCstation_ZX
Workstation computer series
FIBER". forums.nekochan.net.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) Silicon Graphics® Tezro™ Visual Workstation Hardware User’s Guide: Tower Configuration
SGI_Tezro
1993 video game
Microcosm featured realistic FMV animation, with the graphics being rendered on Silicon Graphics workstations. The game is either in first-person or third-person
Microcosm_(video_game)
System-on-chip processors designed by Apple Inc.
S5PC110A01 SoC – and a PowerVR SGX 535 graphics processor (GPU), all built on Samsung's 45-nanometer silicon chip fabrication process. The design emphasizes
Apple_silicon
American technology entrepreneur (born 1966)
both in computer science. Horowitz began his career as an engineer at Silicon Graphics in 1990. In 1995, he joined Marc Andreessen at Netscape as a product
Ben_Horowitz
VLSI chip
processors marketed for graphics and artificial intelligence (AI). The Geometry Engine was adopted commercially in Silicon Graphics computer workstations
Geometry_Engine
Shell command for scheduling periodic jobs
BSD and their derivatives, Solaris from Sun Microsystems, IRIX from Silicon Graphics, HP-UX from Hewlett-Packard, and AIX from IBM. Technically, the original
Cron
American computer scientist
Animation Studios, Silicon Graphics, Alias Research, Softimage 3D, Cinetron Computer Systems and VMware. It while he was at Silicon Graphics that he developed
Sam_Leffler
Topics referred to by the same term
computers made by Silicon Graphics SGI Origin 2000, a series of mid-range to high-end MIPS-based server computers made by Silicon Graphics SGI Origin 3000
Origin
Clustered file system
(Clustered XFS) is a proprietary shared disk file system designed by Silicon Graphics (SGI) specifically to be used in a storage area network (SAN) environment
CXFS
Standard file format for executables, object code, shared libraries, and core dumps
MC68HC08 Microcontroller 0x48 Motorola MC68HC05 Microcontroller 0x49 Silicon Graphics SVx 0x4A STMicroelectronics ST19 8-bit microcontroller 0x4B Digital
Executable and Linkable Format
Executable_and_Linkable_Format
3D computer graphics software
N-World is a 3D graphics package developed by Nichimen Graphics in the 1990s, for Silicon Graphics and Windows NT workstations. Intended primarily for
N-World
1996 video game
animating these frames. The company used computer technology from Silicon Graphics, as well as software such as Deluxe Paint and Autodesk Animator, which
Toonstruck
Out-of-band management platform by HP
Aruba Networks Cloud Cruiser Cray Juniper Networks MapR Nimble Storage Silicon Graphics International Silver Peak Systems Zerto Divestitures DXC Technology
HPE_Integrated_Lights-Out
Chinese-American software developer and entrepreneur
and has held executive or board positions at major firms such as Silicon Graphics, ATI Technologies, and Acer Inc. Over the course of his career, Yen
Wei_Yen
Topics referred to by the same term
materials Challenge coin SGI Challenge, a family of server computers from Silicon Graphics Challenge Girls Club, associated with ECyD Challenge Cup (disambiguation)
Challenge
SILICON GRAPHICS
SILICON GRAPHICS
Male
Greek
Greek name derived either from the word ailinon, a ritual "cry of grief," or, from linon, LINOS means "flax, linen." In the bible, this is the name of one of Paul's Christian associates. In mythology, this is the name of a musician, the personification of lamentation. He was killed by Apollo who was his rival in music. Another version of the story says he was killed by Hercules.Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from a pet form of Sill.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Simon.
Girl/Female
Greek
From Helicon.
Girl/Female
Greek
From Helicon.
Boy/Male
Latin
Of the forest.
SILICON GRAPHICS
SILICON GRAPHICS
Boy/Male
American, British, English, German
Strong as a Bear
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English Godmer, a blend of two names, Old English Godmær and Old Northern French Godmar, both composed of the Germanic elements gÅd ‘good’ or god ‘god’ + mÄ“ri, mÄri ‘famous’.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Name of a saint
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Goddess Lakshmi
Girl/Female
Polish Russian
From Lydia.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Knowledge
Female
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Aoibheann, EAVAN means "beautiful, fair form."
Girl/Female
American, British, Christian, English, Finnish, French, German, Hindu, Indian, Latin, Malayalam, Swedish
Peasant; Farmer; Strong; Little; Womanly; Free Woman
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Honor.
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Victorious; Famous; Successful
SILICON GRAPHICS
SILICON GRAPHICS
SILICON GRAPHICS
SILICON GRAPHICS
SILICON GRAPHICS
v. t.
To convert into, or to impregnate with, silica, or with the compounds of silicon.
n.
A silicle.
n.
Chopped meat, bread, etc., used to stuff legs of veal or other joints; stuffing; farce.
n.
A nonmetalic element analogous to carbon. It always occurs combined in nature, and is artificially obtained in the free state, usually as a dark brown amorphous powder, or as a dark crystalline substance with a meetallic luster. Its oxide is silica, or common quartz, and in this form, or as silicates, it is, next to oxygen, the most abundant element of the earth's crust. Silicon is characteristically the element of the mineral kingdom, as carbon is of the organic world. Symbol Si. Atomic weight 28. Called also silicium.
n.
See Silicon.
n.
A silicle.
a.
Having a valence greater than one, as silicon.
a.
Pertaining to, derived from, or resembling, silica; specifically, designating compounds of silicon; as, silicic acid.
n.
A glucoside found in the bark and leaves of several species of willow (Salix) and poplar, and extracted as a bitter white crystalline substance.
a.
Composed of, or derived from, silicon and fluorine.
n.
Silicon dioxide, SiO/. It constitutes ordinary quartz (also opal and tridymite), and is artifically prepared as a very fine, white, tasteless, inodorous powder.
a.
Combined or impregnated with silicon or silica; as, silicated hydrogen; silicated rocks.
n.
Thae act or process of combining or impregnating with silicon or silica; the state of being so combined or impregnated; as, the silicification of wood.
a.
Combined or impregnated with silicon.
a.
Producing silica; united with silica.
n.
Silica, SiO2 as found in nature, constituting quarz, and most sands and sandstones. See Silica, and Silicic.
a.
Combined or impregnated with silicon or silica, especially the latter; as, silicified wood.
n.
A silicate formed with the lowest proportion of silicic acid, or having but one atom of silicon in the molecule.
n.
A binary compound of silicon, or one regarded as binary.