• company's predecessor, Cray Research, Inc. (CRI), was founded by computer designer Seymour Cray. In 1989, Seymour Cray formed Cray Computer Corporation...
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    The Cray-1 was a supercomputer designed, manufactured and marketed by Cray Research. Announced in 1975, the first Cray-1 system was installed at Los Alamos...
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    The Cray X-MP was a supercomputer designed, built and sold by Cray Research. It was announced in 1982 as the "cleaned up" successor to the 1975 Cray-1,...
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    world for decades, and founded Cray Research, which built many of these machines. Called "the father of supercomputing", Cray has been credited with creating...
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  • Andrew S. Cray (June 11, 1986 – August 28, 2014) was an American LGBT rights activist and political figure. Cray played a central role in securing new...
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    The Cray-2 is a supercomputer with four vector processors made by Cray Research starting in 1985. At 1.9 GFLOPS peak performance, it was the fastest machine...
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  • around 16 GFLOPS, about 12 times that of the Cray-2. Work started on the Cray-3 in 1988 at Cray Research's (CRI) development labs in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin...
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  • The Cray Operating System (COS) is a Cray Research operating system for its now-discontinued Cray-1 (1976) and Cray X-MP supercomputers. It succeeded...
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    The Cray Y-MP was a supercomputer sold by Cray Research from 1988, and the successor to the company's X-MP. The Y-MP retained software compatibility with...
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    million each. Cray left CDC in 1972 to form his own company, Cray Research. Four years after leaving CDC, Cray delivered the 80 MHz Cray-1 in 1976, which...
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    processors. After Cray purchased FPS, it changed the group's direction by making them Cray Research Superservers, Inc., later becoming the Cray Business Systems...
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  • world; in the 1970s, Cray left the Control Data Corporation and founded Cray Research (CRI) to design and make supercomputers. In 1988, after much financial...
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  • SHMEM (from Cray Research's “shared memory” library) is a family of parallel programming libraries, providing one-sided, RDMA, parallel-processing interfaces...
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  • The Cray Time Sharing System, also known in the Cray user community as CTSS, was developed as an operating system for the Cray-1 or Cray X-MP line of supercomputers...
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    The Cray C90 series (initially named the Y-MP C90) was a vector processor supercomputer launched by Cray Research in 1991. The C90 was a development of...
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  • available. The operating system revamp was part of a larger movement inside Cray Research to modernize their corporate software: including rewriting their most...
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    The Cray T3E was Cray Research's second-generation massively parallel supercomputer architecture, launched in late November 1995. The first T3E was installed...
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  • MFLOPS (4 CPU) Cray-2 1985–1987 1.95 gigaflops (peak) Cray-2 Cray Research - 1985 25 - - - - - - Custom Vector Processors - - - - Cray Y-MP 1988–1989...
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  • compete with the T90 from Cray Research. CCC went bankrupt in 1995 before any Cray-4 had been delivered. The earlier Cray-3 was the first major application...
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    of computers at Control Data Corporation (CDC) were designed by Seymour Cray to use innovative designs and parallelism to achieve superior computational...
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  • squash and stretch style. It was rendered on a Cray X-MP/2 and a Cray X-MP/4 supercomputer at Cray Research's computer center in Mendota Heights, Minnesota...
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  • due to an insufficient understanding of the technique; it was the Cray Research Cray-1 supercomputer, announced in 1975 that would fully realize and popularize...
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  • acquired by Cray Research in 1991) Guiltech/SAXPY HAL Computer Systems (Closed in 2001) ICL (DAP) (Acquired by Fujitsu in 2002) Kendall Square Research (Closed...
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  • 3-Dimensional) was Cray Research's first attempt at a massively parallel supercomputer architecture. Launched in 1993, it also marked Cray's first use of another...
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    the birthplace of Seymour Cray, known as the "father of supercomputing", and the headquarters for the original Cray Research. It is also the home of the...
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    The Cray T90 series (code-named Triton during development) was the last of a line of vector processing supercomputers manufactured by Cray Research, Inc...
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  • The Cray Superserver 6400, or CS6400, is a discontinued multiprocessor server computer system produced by Cray Research Superservers, Inc., a subsidiary...
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    with Seymour Cray (which had already been deteriorating) completely collapsed. In 1972, Cray left CDC and began his own company, Cray Research Inc. With...
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    SPARCserver 1000 (1993) from Sun Microsystems, and the Cray CS6400 (1993) from Cray Research. The system boards in these three machines are all slightly...
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    1976 Cray Research delivers the first Cray-1 supercomputer, which is based on a 64-bit word architecture and will form the basis for later Cray vector...
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