Apollo/HP workstations
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Apollo/HP workstations were high-performance technical and engineering desktop computers developed by Apollo Computer and later Hewlett-Packard, widely used in the 1980s and early 1990s for CAD, scientific, and graphical applications.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Apollo Computer workstations | 1 |
| Apollo workstations | 1 |
| Apollo/HP workstations canonical | 1 |
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
engineering workstation
ⓘ
technical workstation ⓘ workstation family ⓘ |
| acquiredBy | Hewlett-Packard ⓘ |
| acquisitionOfDeveloper | Apollo Computer ⓘ |
| architecture |
Motorola 68000 family
ⓘ
Motorola 68010 ⓘ Motorola 68020 microprocessor ⓘ
surface form:
Motorola 68020
Motorola 68030 microprocessor ⓘ
surface form:
Motorola 68030
HP PA-RISC ⓘ
surface form:
PA-RISC
|
| competitiveWith |
DEC workstations
ⓘ
IBM RS/6000 systems ⓘ
surface form:
IBM RS/6000 workstations
Silicon Graphics workstations ⓘ Sun workstations ⓘ |
| developer |
Apollo Computer
ⓘ
Hewlett-Packard ⓘ |
| feature |
UNIX-like environment
ⓘ
graphical user interface ⓘ high-resolution graphics ⓘ multitasking ⓘ multiuser operating system ⓘ networked computing support ⓘ |
| industry | computer hardware ⓘ |
| marketedAs | high-performance technical desktop computers ⓘ |
| notableModel |
Apollo DN100
ⓘ
Apollo DN10000 ⓘ Apollo DN300 ⓘ Apollo DN400 ⓘ HP 9000 Series 300 ⓘ
surface form:
HP 9000 series 300
HP 9000 series 400 ⓘ HP 9000 series 700 ⓘ |
| notableUse |
electrical CAD
ⓘ
mechanical CAD ⓘ scientific visualization ⓘ |
| operatingSystem |
Domain/OS
ⓘ
HP-UX ⓘ |
| operatingSystemFamily |
Unix
ⓘ
surface form:
UNIX
|
| successorTo | earlier minicomputer-based CAD systems ⓘ |
| targetUser |
CAD professionals
ⓘ
engineers ⓘ graphics professionals ⓘ scientists ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
1980s
ⓘ
early 1990s ⓘ |
| usedFor |
3D graphics
ⓘ
computer-aided design ⓘ electronic design automation ⓘ engineering applications ⓘ finite element analysis ⓘ graphical applications ⓘ scientific computing ⓘ software development ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Apollo Computer workstations
this entity surface form:
Apollo workstations