List of Groupe Bull products

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The following is a list of products from the French-owned computer hardware and software company Groupe Bull.

Computer hardware[edit]

  • Bull Gamma series
    • The Bull Gamma 3, 1952, one of the earliest commercial computer
      Gamma 3 (1952)
    • Gamma 55[1] (1967) (also known as GE 55)
    • Gamma 60[2] (1960)
    • Gamma 30 (1964) (RCA 301)
    • Gamma M 40 (1965)
    • Gamma 10 (1966)
  • CAB 500 (1961, sold under license from Société d'Electronique et d'Automatisme)
  • Série 300 TI (1962)
  • GE-600 series (1965)
  • GE 400 (1967)
  • GE 115 (1966)
  • GE-265 (1968)
  • CII Iris 50 (1968)
  • A Mitra-15 minicomputer (1970)
    CII Mitra 15 (1970)
  • GE 58 (1970)
  • CII Iris 80 (1971)
  • CII Iris 60 (1972)
  • Honeywell H200 (1970)
  • HB 2000 (1973)
  • Micral (1973)
  • Mini6 (1978)
  • CII HB 64/40 (1976)
  • CII HB 66/60 (1976)
  • CII HB 61 DPS (1978)
  • Bull DS800 (2007)
    A 1990 Honeywell-Bull DPS 7 mainframe
  • Bull DPS series
    • DPS4 (1980)
    • DPS7 and DPS 7000 (1981)
    • DPS6 series (1983)
    • DPS 8 (1984)[3]
    • DPS 6 Plus and DPS 8000 (1987) [4]
    • DPS 9000 (1999)
  • Bull DPX series
    • Bull DPX 2 (1992)
    • Bull DPX 20[5]
  • SM 90 (1981)
  • Correlative Syst. 1982
  • SPS7 and SPS9
  • Bull Escala (1994)
  • Bull NovaScale (2004)
    • Novascale bullion (2010)
  • Bull bullx (2009)
  • Bull Estrella[6]
  • Bull Series 4000 Printing System (1988)[7]

Mobile phones[edit]

In October 2013 Groupe Bull introduced the Hoox line of cellular phones with enhanced encryption and biometric authentication targeting security-conscious users.[8]

Models:

  • Hoox m1 mobile phone
  • Hoox m2 smartphone [9]

Computers on the TOP500 list[edit]

As of June 2012 Bull has 16 machines on the TOP500 supercomputer list[10]

Rank Rmax
Rpeak
(Tflops)
Name Computer
Processor cores
Site
Country, Year
9 1359
1667
Curie thin nodes Bull bullx B510 blades
77184 (Sandy bridge), Infiniband
Commissariat à l'énergie atomique
  France, 2012
12 1237
1524
Helios Bull bullx B510 blades
70560 (Sandy bridge), Infiniband
ITER
  Japan, 2012
17 1050
1254.55
Tera 100 Bull bullx super-node S6010/S6030
138368 (Beckton), Infiniband
Commissariat à l'énergie atomique
  France, 2010
45 360
442
Bull Benchmarks SuperComputer II Bull bullx super-node S6010/S6030
20480 (Sandy bridge), Infiniband
Groupe Bull
  France, 2012
63 274.80
308.28
JUROPA Bull HPC-FF Supercomputer
26304 (Xeon), Infiniband
Jülich Research Centre
  Germany, 2009
78 219.8
270.5
RWTH Compute Cluster (RCC) Bull bullx B500 blades
25448 (Westmere), Infiniband
RWTH
  Germany, 2011
97 177.5
203.9
Tera 100 hybrid nodes Bull bullx B505 blades
9440 (Westmere), Infiniband
Commissariat à l'énergie atomique
  France, 2011
115 177.5
203.9
Airin Bull bullx B510 blades
9440 (Sandy bridge), Infiniband
Commissariat à l'énergie atomique
  France, 2012
144 124.6
145.15
Blackthorn Bull bullx B500 cluster
12936 (Westmere)
Atomic Weapons Establishment
  United Kingdom, 2010
168 108.5
130
Titane Bull Novascale R422-E2
11520 (Xeon)
Commissariat à l'énergie atomique
  France, 2009
244 87.47
104.6
Layon Bull bullx super-node S6010/S6030
11520 (Xeon)
Groupe Bull
  France, 2010
245 57.47
104.42
Curie fat nodes Bull bullx super-node S6010
11520 (Beckton)
Commissariat à l'énergie atomique
  France, 2010
245 85.9
100.17
Cheops Bull bullx Blade/Supernode
9376 (Xeon)
University of Cologne
  Germany, 2010

References[edit]

  1. ^ "A second generation calculator: BULL GAMMA 55 - technikum29". www.technikum29.de. Retrieved 2022-10-28.
  2. ^ "COMPUTERS, OVERSEAS: 1. Compagnie des Machines Bull, Ganmma 60, Paris, France". Digital Computer Newsletter. 10 (4): 7–10. Oct 1958.
  3. ^ "Brochure of DPS 8 (8/47)". Classic Computer Brochures. 19 July 2020.
  4. ^ "Honeywell Bull's New Computers". The New York Times. 10 June 1987.
  5. ^ "Bull DPX-20". silicium.org. Retrieved 2021-09-30.
  6. ^ "珍種マシン". www.okqubit.net. Retrieved 2021-09-30.
  7. ^ "Bull Series 4000 Printing System".
  8. ^ "Several European manufacturers spawn NSA-proof Android "cryptophones"". Retrieved 2014-10-11.
  9. ^ "Bull Hoox - une gamme pour les professionnels". bull.fr. Groupe Bull. Retrieved 2014-10-11.
  10. ^ "Top500.org". Top500.org. Retrieved 2014-08-25.