Sequent Computer Systems Inc
Seattle
About Sequent Computer Systems Inc
Sequent Computer Systems designs and manufactures multiprocessing computer systems based on Cache Coherent Non-Uniform Memory Access architecture, which are used primarily as application and database servers for commercial applications. Through a partnership with Oracle Corporation, Sequent became a dominant high-end UNIX platform in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Later it introduced a next-generation high-end platform for UNIX and Windows NT based on non-uniform memory access architecture, NUMA-Q. Sequent Computer Systems, Inc. was incorporated in 1983 and is based in Beaverton, Oregon. In July 1999 Sequent Computer Systems, Inc. was acquired by International Business Machines Corp.
Company Facts
- Operating status: Active
- Company type: For Profit
- IPO status: Private
- Employees: 1,001 – 5,000
- Funding stage: M&A
- Last round: Seed (Jan 1983)
Industries & Categories
Manufacturing, Software
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