Development Machines Available via Internet

The SGI® Global Developer Program offers Internet access to development systems to current Developer Online and Developer Plus members. The multiprocessor SGI® Origin® and SGI® Altix® systems are available for development, porting, and testing your applications on the IRIX® and Linux® operating systems. These systems are not appropriate for work on graphics applications.

The available system configurations can be viewed at http://isv.sgi.com/


Development Assistance
Please refer to documents on Supportfolio. Developers Plus can in addition Open a DOC Case if they have a valid Development Online Consulting agreement.


Eligibility
Requester must be a Developer Online or Developer Plus member of the SGI Global Developer Program.


Security/Privacy

  • You will be sharing the machine with others. Set your file permissions accordingly.
  • We provide all possible UNIX and Linux security on these machines.
  • For preservation of the confidentiality of your work, we do not back up your data. Back up your work as you deem appropriate.

Rules

  1. No root or superuser access privileges
  2. No guest user privileges; the user account must be set up under your own name
  3. These systems are not appropriate for development of graphics applications
  4. Disk space is highly volatile and may be reconfigured without notice
  5. Account is set for one year and will expire without notice. You may renew your account on yearly
  6. basis

Request Access
Please fill out the External Account Request Form