Pyramid Technology was formed in 1981 by a number of ex-HP employees, who were interested in building first-rate minicomputers based on RISC designs.

The award was also a victory for A.T.& T.'s main subcontractor on the assignment, the Pyramid Technology Corporation.

New companies like Sequent Computer Systems and Pyramid Technology have entered the minicomputer market with machines based on lower-cost microprocessor technology.

Pyramid Technology tumbled 3 1/2, to 9 3/4.

Even so, Pyramid Technology dropped 1 3/8, to 17 1/2, while Intel closed at 48 1/4, off 1/2.

Together with Pyramid Technology and Sequent Computer Systems, Alliant's machines pioneered the symmetric multiprocessing market.

A follow-up, Pyramid Technology, appeared on Tigerstyle Records in 2001.

Pyramid Technology (Tigerstyle Records, 2001)

This scalability law was originally developed by Gunther in 1993 while he was employed at Pyramid Technology.

Nixdorf is also co-operating with Pyramid Technology, whose technology is used in Nixdorf's Targon/35.