SGI, once known as Silicon Graphics, is a supercomputer company whose gear is bought by such power-hungry users as US government agencies, Cambridge University, and PayPal which uses SGI for fraud detection.
Engadget: SGI is a shadow of its former self, selling its name to Rackable Systems and appearing in some disgraceful situation comedies. We like to remember the old, harder, edgier SGI, a pioneer in the computer graphics industry when it came straight outta Sunnyvale in the '80s.
