Seymour Cray’s “star power” had investors begging to give the new company money, and in four years Cray turned that cash in the Cray-1.

If you think of supercomputers, it is hard not to think of Seymour Cray. He built giant computers at Control Data Corporation and went on to build the famous Cray supercomputers. While those comput… ...

Seymour would also pursue the development of a Cray-2 successor that would be known as the Cray-3, but it did not achieve the commercial success of earlier Cray models. Legacy. Seymour Cray would ...

Computer wizard Seymour Cray, who pioneered the use of transistors in computers and later developed supercomputers to run business and government information networks, died Saturday at 71. Mr.

Cray`s stock fell $8.50, to $104.50, in heavy trading on the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday and dropped another $6.75, to $97.75, Thursday. ”Chen`s loss to the company is significant; it`s ...

Cray Inc. has doubled down on Chippewa Falls, and a tangible sign of that is now on display just off Seymour Cray Sr. Boulevard. That’s where a Cray sign in front of a building at 1955 Olson ...

Seymour Cray showed off the Cray-1 supercomputer built in 1976 by Cray Research in Chippewa Falls, Wis. Cray revolutionized computing, ramping up productivity and speed with each new design.

The first Cray-1™ system was installed at Los Alamos National Laboratory in 1976 for $8.8 million. It boasted a world-record speed of 160 million floating-point operations per second (160 megaflops) ...

Seymour Cray is a legend in high-performance computing, and while the company he founded has gone through a number of iterations as servers evolved over the decades, it’s still putting out some ...

Seymour Cray's first computer, the Cray 1, debuted in 1976, and was the embodiment of all the power that crackled around the supercomputer. It weighed 10,500 pounds.

Seymour Cray, the visionary behind RISC technology and the world's first supercomputer, revolutionised high-performance computing throughout his groundbreaking career. Despite facing money ...