SGI Selects Globetech Solutions to Provide Testability Solution for World's Fastest Graphics
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA - JULY 22, 2002 - Globetech Solutions, the advanced technology engineering and consulting services company, today announced that it was selected by SGI (NYSE: SGI), the world's leading provider of high-performance computing, complex data management and visualization products, to provide design-for-testability services for its recently announced InfinitePerformance™ graphics subsystem, currently the fastest graphics system in the world.
Globetech Solutions successfully delivered a complete system testability solution based on hardware testability IP cores and collaborating diagnostic software under the IRIX® operating system. This solution is capable of bit-accurate data checking in a real-time environment, allowing for increased testing coverage and fault isolation. By deploying these powerful testability tools for design validation, product qualification, manufacturing and field support, SGI was able to enhance product quality and reliability while at the same time reducing manufacturing and support costs.
"We are very pleased with the working relationship we've established with Globetech Solutions. Through this association we've been able to significantly increase the testability and manufacturability of this exciting new product"
said Daniel McLachlan, SGI's Director of Advanced Graphics Engineering.
"We are delighted to have contributed to the making of such an exciting product", said Stylianos Diamantidis, Chief Executive of Globetech Solutions. "SGI's leadership in the graphics and high-performance computing technology arena is emphasized by their commitment to product quality, testability and manufacturability."
About Globetech Solutions
Globetech Solutions specializes in providing technology companies with the engineering power to build better products quicker and more cost effectively. With demonstrated expertise in digital design, verification, design-for-testability and system software, Globetech Solutions offers Scalable Engineering Services™ designed to turn ambitious projects into successful products. In its technology center in Greece, Globetech Solutions has combined Silicon Valley expertise with rich local talent to create a powerful engineering center and is currently helping key customers worldwide create exciting technology.
Visit Globetech Solutions at
www.globetechsolutions.com
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Silicon Graphics, SGI, the SGI logo and IRIX are registered trademarks and InfinitePerformance is a trademark of Silicon Graphics, Inc. All other trademarks are properties of their respective holders.
For more information please contact:
Ann Germany
Tel: +30 23 10 31 35 53
ann.germany@globetechsolutions.com
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Posted on Mon, 22 July 2002 03:42:15
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