Altix

SGI Altix
ManufacturerSilicon Graphics, Inc.
TypeServer, supercomputer
Release dateJanuary 7, 2003 (January 7, 2003)
Discontinued2011
Operating systemLinux, Microsoft Windows
CPUItanium 2, Xeon
Memory2 GB to 192 TB
ConnectivityUSB
PredecessorOrigin 300
RelatedSGI Prism, SGI Virtu
Websitehttp://www.sgi.com/products/servers/altix/ Archived 2005-12-12 at the Wayback Machine

Altix is a line of server computers and supercomputers produced by Silicon Graphics (and successor company Silicon Graphics International), based on Intel processors. It succeeded the MIPS/IRIX-based Origin 3000 servers.

Big data center
The Columbia supercomputer was based on Altix products.