Stephen Hawking, SGI, And CosmoGrid: The Collaborative Search For Beginnings
White Papers The solution was a 64-processor SGI Origin 3800 supercomputing system with 32GB of shared memory, connected through a SAN switch to a 1.6TB SGI TP9100 RAID. Today cosmology research focuses on reconstructing the critical fractions of a second that...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
NASA Fires Up Supercomputer
News NASA has successfully fired up the first SGI Origin 3800 supercomputer with a single operating system spanning all 512 processors, according to SGI. Though SGI's designs simplify these memory issues, it takes complicated and expensive customised...
[April 4, 2001, 10:13]
SGI Releases Itanium Friendly Servers
News Although the new Origin 3000 and Onyx 3000 servers are based on Mips microprocessors, SGI says that with its new "Numaflex modular computing" technology moving them over to Intel's Itanium processor will be a piece of cake.
[July 26, 2000, 14:03]
Sun Expands Supercomputer Effort
News Last week, IBM introduced its new p655 on Friday, Cray announced its new X1 Thursday, and SGI improved its top-end systems with the release of the Origin 3900. Sun Microsystems will take a major step into supercomputing on Monday with the...
[November 18, 2002, 8:24]
