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Silicon Graphics, Inc. (stylized as SiliconGraphics before 1999, later rebranded SGI, historically known as Silicon Graphics Computer Systems or SGCS) was an American high-performance computing manufacturer, producing computer hardware and software.
Cray-2 supercomputer. When CDC ran into financial difficulties in the late 1960s, development funds for Cray's follow-on CDC 8600 became scarce. When he was told the project would have to be put "on hold" in 1972, Cray left to form his own company, Cray Research, Inc. Copying the previous arrangement, Cray kept the research and development facilities in Chippewa Falls, and put the business ...
Silicon Graphics International Corp. (SGI; formerly Rackable Systems, Inc.) was an American manufacturer of computer hardware and software, including high-performance computing systems, x86-based servers for datacenter deployment, and visualization products.
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Edward McCracken is an American businessman who was CEO of Silicon Graphics (SGI) from 1984 to 1997. [1] Under his leadership, SGI grew from annual revenues of $5.4 million to $3.7 billion. [1] Prior to leading Silicon Graphics, he spent 16 years as an executive with Hewlett-Packard. [1] McCracken became Chairman of SGI's board in 1994. [2]
Between 1983 and 1999, Haeberli continued at Silicon Graphics in Silicon Valley, California. [2] He worked on the early MEX window system for Silicon Graphics workstations. [ 3 ] He was also involved in non-photorealistic rendering (NPR) techniques in computer graphics, producing software to implement this approach. [ 4 ]