Apollo Computer

E198680

computer company technology company

Apollo Computer was an American computer company best known for pioneering high-performance Domain workstation systems in the 1980s.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Apollo Computer canonical	12
Apollo Computer was later acquired by Hewlett-Packard	2
Apollo Domain workstation	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	computer company ⓘ technology company ⓘ
acquiredBy	Hewlett-Packard ⓘ
acquisitionDate	1989 ⓘ
activePeriod	1980s ⓘ
competitor	Digital Equipment Corporation ⓘ SGI ⓘ surface form: Silicon Graphics Sun Microsystems ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
CPUArchitectureUsed	Motorola 68000 family ⓘ Motorola 68020 microprocessor ⓘ surface form: Motorola 68020 Motorola 68030 microprocessor ⓘ surface form: Motorola 68030
defunctSince	1989 ⓘ
developed	Aegis operating system ⓘ Domain/OS ⓘ
foundedBy	Bob Marshall ⓘ Dave Nelson ⓘ Gerry Stanley ⓘ Mike D’Onofrio ⓘ William Poduska ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Chelmsford, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ
inception	1980 ⓘ
industry	computer hardware ⓘ workstations ⓘ
introducedConcept	tightly integrated networked workstations ⓘ
knownFor	Domain workstation systems ⓘ pioneering high-performance workstation systems ⓘ
networkArchitecture	token ring–like network (Apollo ring) ⓘ
notableFeature	distributed file system ⓘ graphical user interface ⓘ proprietary Domain network ⓘ
notableProduct	Apollo/Domain workstations ⓘ surface form: Apollo/Domain system Domain workstation ⓘ
operatingSystem	Aegis ⓘ Domain/OS ⓘ
parentCompanyAfterAcquisition	Hewlett-Packard ⓘ
primaryCustomerSegment	engineering firms ⓘ scientific institutions ⓘ
productType	graphics workstations ⓘ networked engineering workstations ⓘ
regionServed	Europe ⓘ North America ⓘ
servedMarket	computer-aided design ⓘ engineering workstations ⓘ technical computing ⓘ
status	defunct ⓘ
technologyEra	third generation workstations ⓘ
typeOfWorkstation	UNIX-like workstation systems ⓘ

Referenced by (15)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Apollo/Domain workstations → developer → Apollo Computer ⓘ

Apollo/Domain workstations → manufacturer → Apollo Computer ⓘ

Domain/OS → developer → Apollo Computer ⓘ

Domain/OS → introducedBy → Apollo Computer ⓘ

Apollo DN100 → manufacturer → Apollo Computer ⓘ

Apollo DN100 → developer → Apollo Computer ⓘ

Apollo DN100 → companyStatusOfManufacturer → Apollo Computer ⓘ

this entity surface form: Apollo Computer was later acquired by Hewlett-Packard

Domain/OS provided a distributed file system → developer → Apollo Computer ⓘ

subject surface form: Domain/OS

Apollo/HP workstations → developer → Apollo Computer ⓘ

Apollo/HP workstations → acquisitionOfDeveloper → Apollo Computer ⓘ

Apollo DN300 → manufacturer → Apollo Computer ⓘ

Apollo DN300 → marketedAs → Apollo Computer ⓘ

this entity surface form: Apollo Domain workstation

Apollo DN400 → manufacturer → Apollo Computer ⓘ

Apollo DN10000 → manufacturer → Apollo Computer ⓘ

Apollo DN10000 → companyStatusOfManufacturer → Apollo Computer ⓘ

this entity surface form: Apollo Computer was later acquired by Hewlett-Packard