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SGI and its products, solutions, services, and employees rank at the top in reputation, leadership, and innovation. SGI continues its long tradition as an influential mover and shaker in the community, in the industry, and globally.
SGI's vision is to provide technology that enables the most significant scientific and creative breakthroughs of the 21st century. While delivering mission-critical solutions to specific markets--government and defense, sciences, manufacturing, energy, and media--SGI and SGI personnel continue to achieve numerous distinguished awards and honors.
SGI Takes Top Spots In HPCwire Readers' and Editors' Choice Awards, 2009
SGI® Altix® ICE Named Best HPC Server Product
SGI is ranked number ONE in the "Top Five Vendors to Watch" list by HPCwire readers, and garnered a second place honor on the same list compiled by HPCwire editors for its 2009 Readers' and Editors' Choice Awards. In addition, SGI Altix ICE was named "Best HPC Server Product" by the readers of HPCwire.
The awards were presented at the 22nd annual Supercomputing Conference (SC09).
- Readers' Choice Awards : Top 5 Vendors to Watch
- Editors' Choice Awards : Top 5 Vendors to Watch
- Readers' Choice Awards : Best HPC Server Product or Technology: SGI Altix ICE
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2008 HPCWire Reader's Choice Awards
Silicon Graphics captured three HPCwire Readers. Choice awards:
- Best HPC Server Product or Technology went to SGI Altix ICE 8200, a space-efficient, energy-smart integrated blade platform based on Intel Xeon processors.
- Best HPC Visualization Product or Technology went to Silicon Graphics RemoteVUE software, which allows organizations to deliver visual information to any user, on any device, anywhere in the world.
- Top 5 Vendors to Watch in 2009, a recognition of Silicon Graphics HPC-focused compute, storage, visualization and service solutions.
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2007 HPCWire Reader's and Editor's Awards
Readers' Choice Award Most Innovative HPC Cluster Solution
SGI has been recognized in the annual HPCwire Readers' and Editors' Choice Awards, presented at the 2007 International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis (SC07), in Reno, Nevada.
Top Ten BioIT Trends for 2007 compiled by the BioTeam
Published in the Dec./Jan. 2007 issue of BioIT World
Number 5 on the list, Reconfigurable Accelerator Boards (FPGAs), highlight SGI including an FPGA offering in the Altix product line and companies like Mitrionics providing a development environment which will support expanded use.
2005 Korean Electronic Times HIT product of 1H - June 2005 The Best Quality Product of IA servers
The Korean Electronic Times, the number one nationwide daily IT publications in Korea has selected the SGI Altix server as `one of the best HIT product of 1H, 2005.''SGI Altix server has been outstanding in the HPC industry. Based on the NUMAflex architecture, providing the power of the supercomputers, and Industry standard Itanium and Linux, SGI Altix servers provide the benefits of both performance and cost. “By focusing strategy on the technical industry, such as new product design, and R&D, we have achieved successful results in the manufacturing industry.”
Megan Chung, marketing manager.
SGI® Altix® 350 Finalist in Spring 2004 Bio-IT World Conference + Expo "Best of Show" Awards
IDG's Bio-IT World, the industry's premier B-to-B publication addressing technology for the life sciences, and IDG World Expo, the leading producer of world-class tradeshows, conferences and events for IT markets, announced SGI® Altix® 350 as a finalist in their Spring 2004 Bio-IT World Conference + Expo "Best of Show" Awards.
Based on submissions received from 44 qualifying companies, the judges selected the products as Best of Show finalists within four core categories: Clinical Trials & Research, Information Technology Infrastructure, Knowledge Management and Collaboration Tools and Informatics Tools and Data. The SGI Altix 350 was a finalist in the Information Technology Infrastructure category.
Judged by a joint team of Bio-IT World and Health-IT World magazine editors and leading industry experts, the awards program spotlights new products which demonstrate exceptional technology innovation across the life sciences drug discovery process, healthcare management and outcomes-based medicine. Finalists were chosen among entries submitted from leading bio-IT vendors exhibiting at the conference and expo, based on the products' technical merit, functionality and innovation. Products considered as finalists had to be new products or significant product upgrades introduced between March 2003 and March 2004.
2003 HPCwire Innovation Awards - November 2003
SGI earned six top spots in the 2003 HPCwire Innovation Awards-more than any other vendor, including
IBM and Sun. Leading the honors is the SGI® Altix® 3000 family, which was voted Most Innovative Overall HPC Technology in a survey of subscribers to HPCwire, the journal of record for high-performance computing.
SGI also earned Readers Choice Awards in four other categories:
- Vendor Delivering Most Innovative HPC Technology for 2003
- Hardware Vendor Delivering Most Innovative HPC Technology for 2003
- Visualization Vendor Delivering Most Innovative HPC Technology for 2003
- Visualization Vendor Delivering Greatest Price/Performance Solution for 2003
SGI also claimed a coveted Editors Choice award:
- Visualization Vendor Delivering the Greatest Price/Performance Solution for 2003
SGI® Altix® 3000 wins Product of the Year award in Linux Journal's Editors' Choice Awards
Linux Journal's Editors' Choice Awards are well known as the premier forum recognizing outstanding product developments and achievements in the Linux® market. A panel of distinguished Linux experts was assembled to nominate products for the awards. Linux Journal editors chose the final winners from among those nominations.
With global shared memory across cluster nodes, SGI Altix 3000 superclusters scale up to hundreds of processors. Such supercluster capabilities leverage the built-in SGI® NUMAlink® interconnect fabric, delivering data across nodes up to 200 times faster than conventional clustering interconnects.
SGI® Altix® family wins "Best Linux® Hardware" honors at LinuxUser & Developer Expo
The inaugural LinuxUser & Developer Awards were presented at the Network Industry Awards ceremony in Birmingham on the June 24, 2003, the first day of the LinuxUser & Developer Expo--The Linux Zone. SGI® Altix® 3000 servers and superclusters--the most scalable Linux systems on the planet, running a single Linux OS image with 256 Intel® Itanium® 2 processors and up to 8TB of memory--received the Best Linux Hardware award. Judges selected the winners from nominations from readers of LinuxUser & Developer magazine.
SGI® Altix® 3000 family wins "Best of Show" honors at LinuxWorld 2003
The SGI Altix 3000 family of Linux® OS-based servers and superclusters won "Best of Show" honors at their world premiere at the LinuxWorld 2003 trade show, held in New York City in late January.
The first Linux system purpose-built for technical users in sciences, manufacturing, energy, government, and media, the new Linux OS-based supercluster combines the compute power of Intel® Itanium® 2 processors with the unequalled scalability and high-speed memory access of SGI® NUMAflex® shared-memory architecture. SGI Altix 3000 superclusters provide stunning increases in performance and capability over traditional Linux clusters, scaling to hundreds--and eventually thousands--of Intel Itanium 2 processors in a 64-bit environment that is specifically optimized to reduce the time and resources required to run technical applications.
SGI Tops Graphics, Servers and Workstation Categories in World Oil Visualization Center Survey
SGI swept graphics, high-performance computing (HPC), server, and workstation categories in World
Oil magazine's Visualization Center Survey of more than 80 oil and gas companies around the world
that have their own visualization centers. The survey results, just published in a supplement to
the magazine's May 2003 issue, find that 88% of surveyed companies use SGI graphics products and
86% use SGI HPC products.
Survey results in the crucial categories of graphics and HPC servers/workstations included:
- 88% of companies surveyed reported use of SGI graphics hardware
- The InfiniteReality3 graphics subsystem emerged as the most popular graphics card reported to World Oil, with 55% of companies surveyed identifying it as their graphics subsystem of choice
- 42% of companies surveyed use Silicon Graphics® Onyx2® graphics servers
- At least one SGI workstation or server is being used in 86% of companies surveyed
Desktop Engineering Readers Choice Awards Winner - September 2003 issue
Silicon Graphics® Onyx4 UltimateVision was voted the best product for the September 2003 issue of Desktop Engineering.
At a special press event held during this year's National Manufacturing Week in Chicago, Desktop Engineering magazine honored all 12 of its 2003 monthly Reader's Choice Award winners. "Unlike so many awards handed out by trade magazines, this is truly a people's choice award. DE's editors had nothing to do with picking the monthly or yearly winners. We let our readers tell us what fascinated them and we got 12 terrific and vastly different products," said Tony Lockwood, editorial director for Desktop Engineering.
Desktop Engineering Reader's Choice Award Winner - December 2003 issue
The Silicon Graphics® Onyx4 UltimateVision visualization system and Silicon Graphics® Tezro® visual workstation have been selected as the Desktop Engineering Reader's Choice Award winners for the December issue. These products were featured in the September 2003 issue- New Products section.
Each issue of Desktop Engineering gives a Readers' Choice Award to the product that has received the most reader interest in a recent issue. Reader interest is based upon Web inquiries.
Scientific Computing and Instrumentation, Editor's Choice Products - December 2003 issue
The Silicon Graphics Onyx4 UltimateVision visualization system and Silicon Graphics Tezro rackmount
visual workstation have been coupled with the widescreen ViewSonic® display as Scientific Computing and Instrumentation Editor's Choice Products. ViewSonic's VP2290b is a 22.2-inch digital LCD display that raises image precision to a new level with 27.6 million-dot (RGB sub-pixel) imagery. The monitor features an optimum resolution of 3840x2400, 16:10 aspect ratio and new AGS-1 anti-glare coating that eliminates glare in almost any lighting situation. The purely digital interface produces
artifact-free, photo-realistic images with vivid HDTV quality colors. Adding the displays to Onyx4
UltimateVision or Tezro rackmount workstation will provide solutions to analyze satellite, weather and
terrestrial data with more precision.
Silicon Graphics® Octane2
Reader's Choice Finalist, Scientific Computing and Instrumentation, 2002
Platinum Award, AV Video Multimedia Producer magazine, 2002
NAB Pick Hit Award, Millimeter magazine, 2001
Platinum Award, AV Video Multimedia Producer magazine, 2001
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