Cray Research Guide, Meaning , Facts, Information and Description
Cray Research was founded by Seymour Cray in 1972. The company was famous for its supercomputers, starting with the 1976 Cray-1 vector computer.
In 1989, Cray Research spun off Cray Computer Corporation separating its Cray 3 product line from the other products. Cray Research merged with SGI in February 1996. SGI set up a separate Cray Research Business Unit in August 1999 in preparation for detachment. On March 2, 2000, the unit was sold to Tera Corporation. Tera Corporation was then renamed Cray Inc when the deal closed on April 4, 2000. Cray Inc. is based in Seattle, Washington.