FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SGI (NASDAQ:SGI), the trusted leader in technical computing, announced today that Japan’s National Institute of Genetics, an information and systems research organization located in Mishima, Shizuoka, under the leadership of Director-General Yuji Kohara, has selected an SGI® UVTM 1000, the top model in the SGI UV series, for a new supercomputer system. Featuring 768 processor cores 10TB of memory, the system will function as a server for next-generation sequencing data analysis.
