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Cray

Cray Inc., a subsidiary of Hewlett Packard Enterprise, is an American supercomputer manufacturer headquartered in Seattle, Washington. It also manufactures systems for data storage and analytics. , Cray supercomputer systems held the top three spots in the TOP500, which ranks the most powerful supercomputers in the world.

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Company.name: Cray Inc.
Company.logo: Cray logo (2018).svg
Company.type: Subsidiary
Company.foundation: asCray Research, Inc. (current corporate entity founded in as Tera Computer Company)
Company.founder: Seymour Cray
Company.location: Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Company.key_people: Peter Ungaro (CEO)
Company.products: Supercomputers
Company.revenue: $455.9 million (2018)
Company.operating_income: -$74.2 million (2018)
Company.net_income: -$71.6 million (2018)
Company.assets: $517.1 million (2018)
Company.equity: $343.3 million (2018)
Company.num_employees: 1,282 (Dec 2015)
Company.parent: Hewlett Packard Enterprise

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History
Founding (1950–1972)
Cray Research Inc. and Cray Computer Corporation (1972–1996)
Silicon Graphics ownership (1996–2000)
Post-Tera merger (2000–2019)
Subsidiary of Hewlett Packard Enterprise (2019–)
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In 1972, the company was founded by computer designer Seymour Cray as Cray Research, Inc., and it continues to manufacture parts in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, where Cray was born and raised. After being acquired by Silicon Graphics in 1996, the modern company was formed after being purchased in 2000 by Tera Computer Company, which adopted the name Cray Inc. In 2019, the company was acquired by Hewlett Packard Enterprise for $1.3 billion.