SGI is a leader in high-performance computing. SGI delivers a complete range of high-performance server, storage and visualization solutions along with industry-leading professional services and support that enable its customers to overcome the challenges of complex data-intensive workflows and accelerate breakthrough discoveries, innovation and information transformation.
SGI helps customers solve some of their toughest computing challenges whether it's enhancing the quality of life through drug research, designing and manufacturing safer and more efficient cars and airplanes, studying the global climate, providing technologies for homeland security and defense, or helping enterprise manage large sets of data. With offices worldwide, the company is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, and can be found on the Web at www.sgi.com.
Corporate Mission
Our goal is to provide the best compute, storage and visualization solutions on the planet to help solve our customers' most challenging problems by delivering performance and reducing complexity through leveraging a legacy of innovation including....
- A strong focus on delivering a market-driven, customer-centric approach to business
- Products that enable customers to overcome the challenges of complex data-intensive workflows
- Technology that accelerates breakthrough discoveries, innovation and information transformation
- A differentiated value proposition in Government, Research, Industrial, and High Performance Business markets
Company Profile
- FY2007 Proforma Revenue: $532 million
- Geography: 59% Americas, 30% Europe and 11% rest of world
- Approximately 1600 employees as of September 28, 2007
- 800+ customer-facing employees
- 300+ engineers to continue innovation
- Global manufacturing in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin
- World class customers:
- 4000+ customers in more than 50 countries around the world
- Fortune 1000 corporations
- World leading research organizations
- Government and civilian agencies, all major defense system integrators
Market Focus
The Company sells and services four key market segments:
- Government: 40%
- Research: 31%
- Industry: 18%
- Enterprise: 11%
High-Performance Technical and Enterprise Computing
- Altix® family of scalable blade servers and mid-range servers based on Dual-Core Intel® Itanium® processors and Linux® operating environment
- Fully integrated, customizable Altix® cluster solutions based on Quad-Core Intel® Xeon® processors, industry-leading cluster management and development software components and Linux operating environment
- Altix ICE, next generation HPC Platform based on Quad-Core Intel® Xeon® processors, industry leading energy efficiency and scalability with cable-free blade enclosures & diskless compute nodes for lower cost and greater reliability
- NUMAlink® system interconnect with best-in-class latency and bandwidth
- Highly scalable global shared-memory system architecture: Largest addressable memory footprint available in the market today (128TB)
- Complete development, optimization and management software environment with single point of purchase and support
Storage Solutions
- SGI® InfiniteStorage high-performance storage arrays including NAS and SAN solutions
- Heterogeneous, shared file system where users can access up to an exabyte of data in a single file
- Mature, data lifecycle management solution for large data, complex environments
- World-record backup and restore performance
Visual Supercomputing™
- SGI Visual Supercomputing solutions enable complex and accurate scientific simulations by effortlessly processing the immense models found in leading-edge research
- The SGI solution is based on industry-leading hybrid compute-visualization-data systems which provide a seamless and highly productive supercomputing environment that optimizes workflows, reduces system complexity, and delivers dramatically reduced time-to-results
Services
- SGI Technology Solutions services delivery organization brings it all together-the hardware, the software, the applications
- Technology Solutions includes system integration, project management, consultation services as well as worldwide customer support and managed services
- Technology Solutions has the technical and domain expertise in our key markets that our customers need to apply these solutions to address their biggest challenges
All information is as of December 18, 2007 except as otherwise noted.
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