Sequent Computer Systems

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:company
gptkbp:acquiredBy gptkb:IBM
gptkbp:acquisitionYear 1999
gptkbp:category Defunct computer companies of the United States
IBM acquisitions
Companies based in Beaverton, Oregon
Technology companies disestablished in 2000
Technology companies established in 1983
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:defunct 2000
gptkbp:founded 1983
gptkbp:founder gptkb:David_Cutler
gptkb:Craig_Mundie
gptkb:Casey_Powell
gptkb:Roger_D._Akers
gptkb:William_B._Green
gptkbp:headquarters_location gptkb:Beaverton,_Oregon,_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sequent Computer Systems
gptkbp:industry gptkb:personal_computer
gptkbp:keyPerson gptkb:David_Cutler
gptkb:Craig_Mundie
gptkb:Casey_Powell
gptkb:Roger_D._Akers
gptkb:William_B._Green
gptkbp:logo Sequent Computer Systems logo.svg
gptkbp:notable_for NUMA architecture
early adoption of open systems
pioneering symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) systems
gptkbp:notableProduct gptkb:Balance_series_computers
gptkb:NUMA-Q_servers
gptkb:Symmetry_multiprocessor_computers
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees approximately 1,200 (at peak)
gptkbp:operatingSystem gptkb:Unix
gptkb:DYNIX
gptkb:DYNIX/ptx
Windows NT (on some systems)
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:IBM
gptkbp:website www.sequent.com (defunct)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:DYNIX
gptkb:Sequent_DYNIX
gptkb:NUMA_(Non-Uniform_Memory_Access)
gptkb:Unix_software_licenses
gptkb:Sequent_Balance_(1984)
gptkb:Transaction_Processing_Performance_Council
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7