Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme

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Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme, AG (SNI) was formed in 1990 by the merger of Nixdorf Computer and the Data Information Services (DIS) division of Siemens.^[1]

It functioned as a separate company within Siemens.

It was the largest information technology company in Europe until 1999,^[2] when it was split into two: Fujitsu Siemens Computers and Wincor Nixdorf. Wincor Nixdorf took over all banking and retail related business.^[3]

Products[]

SNI sold:

BS2000 and SINIX operating systems
BS2000 mainframe computers
a number of databases
SNI RISC-based RM-x00 servers
a variety of other hardware and software products (from Personal Computers to SAP R/3).
– a GUI shell for enterprise users^[4]

References[]

^ "The corporate history of Nixdorf Computer AG". Paderborn: Heinz Nixdorf MuseumsForum. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
^ "Vor 30 Jahren: Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme wird Nr. 1 in Europa". heise.de (in German). October 2020. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
^ "Tote Marke - Nixdorf Computer" (in German). Manager Magazin. 23 August 2001. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
^ Siemens Nixdorf: ComfoDesk (1990) (in Czech)

This article is based on material taken from the Free On-line Dictionary of Computing prior to 1 November 2008 and incorporated under the "relicensing" terms of the GFDL, version 1.3 or later.