SGI Virtu
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SGI Virtu is a computer product line from Silicon Graphics dedicated to visualization, announced in April 2008.[1] It represents a return of Silicon Graphics to the visualization market after several years of focus on high-performance computing.
SGI Virtu workstations effectively replaced the SGI Fuel, SGI Tezro and SGI Prism workstations that were discontinued in 2006.
The Virtu range consists of a rack-mounted server configuration (Virtu VN200) and four
SGI Virtu VN200
SGI Virtu VN200 is a high density node installed in a rack-mounted enclosure.[3] Five nodes are supported in the 4U enclosure.
The node itself is based on a two-way Intel
SGI Virtu VS
The SGI Virtu VS series are the workstation models of the product line. Virtu VS100 is based on a two-way Quad Core Intel Xeon architecture. Virtu VS200 is a two-way AMD Opteron configuration, Virtu VS300 a four-way AMD Opteron and Virtu VS350 is an eight-way AMD Opteron configuration. All systems accept the full range of
SGI timeline
References
- ^ "SGI Launches First Entry In New Generation of Visualization Solutions". News release. April 8, 2008. Archived from the original on April 11, 2008. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
- ^ "Back to the Future: SGI Returns to Visualization". HPCwire. 2008-04-11. Retrieved 2008-09-29.
- ^ SGI unveils SGI Virtu VN200 visualization node(fr) - CAO.fr CAD/CAM portal
- ^ "Silicon Graphics Virtu VN" (PDF). Data sheet. April 2, 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 20, 2008. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
- ^ "Silicon Graphics Virtu VS" (PDF). Data sheet. May 18, 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 13, 2008. Retrieved June 16, 2023.