Silo (disambiguation) explained

A silo is a structure for storing bulk materials.

Silo or SILO may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

• Silo (film), a 2021 American thriller drama film
• Silo (series), a series of science fiction novellas by Hugh Howey
  • Silo (TV series), a television series adapted from the novellas
• A title character of Sam and Silo, an American comic strip that ran from 1977 to 2017

Computing

• Data silo, a type of information silo
• SILO (boot loader), used in Linux
• Silo (library), a data file format and library for scientific model data
• Silo (software), a 3D modeling software

People

• Abronius Silo, 1st century BC Latin poet
• Quintus Poppaedius Silo (died 88 BC), leader of the Italian tribe of the Marsi
• Silo of Asturias, king of Asturias (in Spain) from 774 to 783
• Mario Rodríguez Cobos (1938–2010), Argentine writer and founder of the Humanist Movement also known as Silo
• Adam Silo (1674–1760), Dutch painter
• Susan Silo (born 1942), American actress
• Talal Silo (born 1965), Syrian Turkmen defector

Places

• Silo, Oklahoma, a town in the United States
• Šilo, a village in Croatia
• Silo Canal, Brandenburg, Germany
• The Silo (Copenhagen), Denmark

Businesses and companies

• Silo (store), an American chain of retail electronics stores
• Silo Theatre, a New Zealand theatre production company
• The Silo, a Lesotho agricultural newspaper

Zoology

• Silo (insect), a genus of insects in the order Trichoptera
• Roy and Silo, a chinstrap penguin pair

Other uses

• Silo High School, Durant, Oklahoma, United States
• School Infrastructure Local Option, a sales tax in Iowa, United States
• Missile silo, an underground missile launching facility
• Information silo, a management system incapable of reciprocal operation with other, related management systems
• Silastic silo, used to treat abdominal wall defects

See also

• • Shilo (disambiguation)