Company:Siemens Nixdorf

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Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG
FateSplit up
Predecessor
Successor
Founded1990
Defunct1999

Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme (SNI) AG 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).
  • ComfoDesk – a GUI shell for enterprise users[4]

See also

  • Heinz Nixdorf MuseumsForum

References