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Wall Street & Technology January 6, 2006 Leslie Kramer	Powering Up the Grid Recently, many financial services firms have begun looking into grid computing. By taking advantage of unused CPU capacity, IT departments can increase transaction speed, improve computing agility and reduce costs.
InternetNews August 14, 2007 Paul Shread	DataSynapse Goes Virtual DataSynapse, once considered the fastest-growing grid computing vendor, now considers itself the fastest-growing application virtualization vendor.
Wall Street & Technology February 14, 2006	Partnership Offers Grid Solution ClearCube and DataSynapse have partnered to offer a combination targeted as a platform for performing real-time analysis, including portfolio management, risk analysis and insurance actuarial modes.
InternetNews September 29, 2004 Clint Boulton	Sun Strikes Grid Computing Pact with Bank The systems vendor signs another major computing pact with BNP Paribas, a Parisian bank.
Wall Street & Technology March 19, 2007 Penny Crosman	Wachovia Delivers High-Performance Computing Through a Services-Oriented 'Utility' In a pioneering approach, Wachovia is becoming more and more discriminating about how and to whom it provides high-performance computing.
Wall Street & Technology April 26, 2007 Nancy Feig	A New Foundation: SOA Implementation for Business Transformation Financial services providers worldwide are turning to SOA to differentiate and grow. A successful services-oriented architecture implementation starts with making the right decisions early on in the process.
Wall Street & Technology June 22, 2004 Ivan Schneider	What's So Great About Grid? You wouldn't allow your employees to remain idle 70 percent of the time. And you shouldn't stand for it with your lazy computers, either.
CIO May 15, 2004 Christopher Lindquist	True Grid Long the domain of scientists and engineers, grid computing is finally going mainstream. CIOs need to examine their applications to see if their businesses can benefit from grid's power and economies.
Wall Street & Technology February 12, 2004 Jim Middlemiss	Gearing up for Grid Although mass adoption is several years away, many financial institutions are reaping the benefits of grid computing.
InternetNews July 26, 2006 Clint Boulton	IBM Grid in The Insurance Business IBM said it has created IBM Grid and Grow for Actuarial Analysis, a new grid computing package to help life insurance companies cut the time needed to run detailed insurance model scenarios.
InternetNews January 5, 2006 Clint Boulton	EMC Goes Grid For $30M EMC purchased grid software from Acxiom Corporation for $30 million as part of a technology and distribution partnership.
Bank Systems & Technology November 1, 2006	Trading on the Grid Grid Computing... Wachovia Taps Reveleus for Basel Compliance... NFCU Counts On Lawson Software... etc.
InternetNews January 17, 2006 Paul Shread	Analysts See Big Year for Grid The coming year will be an important one for grid computing, according to a report by The 451 Group.
Bank Systems & Technology February 27, 2006 Peggy Bresnick Kendler	SOA and Grid The emergence of service-oriented architecture and grid computing offers banks the promise of a flexible, scalable IT infrastructure. But creating an open architecture doesn't come without challenges.
InternetNews January 2, 2007 Paul Shread	Grid, Virtualization Get Closer Grid computing could become inseparable from virtualization and service-oriented architectures, according to 451 Group analysts.
Wall Street & Technology July 26, 2007 Maria Wakem	Susan Certoma Takes Wachovia to the Next Level Here, Wachovia Corporate Investment's CIO discusses work experiences, what's next in enterprise tech management, 2008 IT initiatives and her top three current IT projects.
CFO November 17, 2003 Peter Krass	Grid Computing The same technology being used to search of life in outer space could soon help your company save serious time and money.
InternetNews June 12, 2007 Paul Shread	UD Sees Bright Future for Grid Vendors Far from being left behind by virtualization, United Devices sees grid computing companies as uniquely positioned to help data centers make the most of virtualization.
CIO April 1, 2002 Eric Berkman	Power Pool Distributed processing gets an updated look as vendors go for the grid...
Bank Systems & Technology March 30, 2007 Nancy Feig	A New Foundation: SOA Implementation and Bank Transformation A successful services-oriented architecture implementation starts with banks making the right decisions early on in the process.
Bank Technology News July 2005 Michael Dumiak	Grid Computing: The Grid Is Going Mainstream Fast Grid computing systems have come far from their roots, and are now maturing. Ohio Savings, Wachovia and Credit Suisse First Boston are getting their feet wet, as the GSEs use it to clean up regulatory trouble.
Insurance & Technology November 24, 2003 Julie Gallagher	Is Grid Computing Next Wave? Insurance companies that need to perform large processing tasks like scanning policies to see which ones are likely to generate claims can save money on hardware with grid computing.
InternetNews March 23, 2006 Clint Boulton	Sun's Grid DDOS-Attacked Sun's public grid launch was hampered by denial-of-service attacks on the company's grid pilot.
Wall Street & Technology August 22, 2005 Maria Wakem	Spending On Grid Technology To Rise There will be significant growth in the grid market over the next five years, according to a new report.
New Architect April 2002 Jay Lyman	Girding for the Grid When a computing project demands greater processing resources than are available locally, the grid lets remote machines lend their CPU and storage to the task, across a network...
InternetNews August 24, 2005 Clint Boulton	Grid Passes Real-World Test Software maker CDO2 claims the Sun Microsystems grid computing utility cut transaction times from days to minutes.
InternetNews February 15, 2005 Paul Shread	Digipede Does Windows Digipede launches a commercial distributed computing solution for Microsoft .NET... IBM introduces Accelerated Design Services for Grid Computing... United Devices Unveils Capacity Management and Unified Job Scheduling...
Wall Street & Technology May 15, 2006 Tim Clark	Merrill Lynch Drives Efficiency Through Grid Computing The firm launched two grid initiatives: a robust pricing application for vanilla and exotic derivative portfolios, and advanced analytics and simulations for risk and margin analysis. The result has been a 200% increase in the speed by which exotics are priced.
Wall Street & Technology March 19, 2007 Penny Crosman	Citigroup Moves to a Large-Scale Grid for High-Performance Computing The financial giant is in the middle of a major shift in its approach to high-performance computing, moving from clustered servers to a large-scale grid.
Bio-IT World December 10, 2002 Mark Hall	Grids: When Concepts Collide Within just a few years, grid computing has gone from being a subject discussed by only experts in the fields of high-performance computing (HPC) and networking to one that has captured the imagination of an increasingly large percentage of the computing public.
InternetNews May 17, 2006 Michael Hickins	Code For SOA, Bank a Bonus Wachovia is banking on a sure-fire way to get developers on the SOA bandwagon.
Bank Technology News October 2003 Karen Krebsbach	Getting on the grid Have financial services firms captured the Holy Grail of technology? That's what some observers say as firms implement grid computing -- an architecture that helps harness all the computer power across an enterprise. For Schwab's David Dibble, it's been a long time coming. Too long.
InternetNews May 6, 2005 Clint Boulton	Is Creative Computing Gridlocked? IBM and Sun are headed for a showdown as they try to create new pricing schemes, experts say.
InternetNews September 12, 2006 Clint Boulton	Vendors Gird for Grid Forum IBM and Sun show off new grid computing accomplishments as the grid community jockeys for standardization.
Bank Technology News October 2003 Holly Sraeel	Good Grief, This Idea Has Been a Long Time Coming The larger the bank, the more sense grid computing makes, and the more efficiency it yields. This is something all CIOs need to consider as they look at a networked enterprise.
InternetNews November 16, 2004 Paul Shread	IBM Launches Public Grid Computing Project IBM hopes to give a boost to large-scale public computing projects - and its own commercial grid vision - with the launch of the new 'World Community Grid.'
InternetNews May 18, 2005 Clint Boulton	Big Blue Grids Cleveland IBM is using grid computing to help the city get the most out of its resources.
Bank Systems & Technology June 1, 2004 Ivan Schneider	What's So Great About Grid? You wouldn't allow your employees to remain idle 70 percent of the time. And you shouldn't stand for it with your lazy computers, either. Grid technology allows unused CPU capacity to be used in solving large computational problems.
InternetNews December 12, 2005 Clint Boulton	Ivy Leaguers Tap Into Sun's Grid Sun Microsystems gives Princeton University 100,000 hours on the Sun Grid Compute Utility to conduct astrophysical tests.
BusinessWeek October 18, 2004 Steve Hamm	Getting A Grip On Grid Computing After a lot of hype and a long buildup, grid computing is going mainstream, as more companies are farming out jobs to groups of networked computers. Analysts say 300 to 500 grids have been set up by, or for, businesses in the past year or so.
InternetNews April 27, 2004 Paul Shread	IDC Sees Big Opportunity for Grid Computing The grid computing market is 'on the verge of major expansion,' according to a new IDC report.
InternetNews November 17, 2004 Michael Singer	Sun Lights Up $1 Grid Sun Microsystems continued its disruptive pricing strategy this week with a new grid computing offer that costs $1 per -CPU, per-hour to use.
InternetNews March 17, 2005 Clint Boulton	Grid Computing Chokes on License Regs Analyst for The 451 Group says the current software licensing models will stymie the adoption of grid computing.
InternetNews August 2, 2005 Paul Shread	Grid Meets P2P A Grid Forum paper looks at ways to make grid computing and peer-to-peer applications work together.
InternetNews April 6, 2005 Michael Singer	IBM, Oracle Lean on Open Source for Grid Linux and other standards are filling out grid projects for IBM and Oracle.
Bio-IT World March 2006 Mike May	The Evolving Grid Computing System at J&J Johnson & Johnson is planning to double the size of its grid computing network and the number of applications that run on it by the end of this year, according to company executives.
IndustryWeek September 1, 2001 John Teresko	The Promise Of Grid Computing The technology affects all IT fundamentals -- available computing power, applications, and the way businesses collaborate...
Technology Research News December 31, 2003 Kimberly Patch	Tool eases Grid monitoring Although the concept of coordinating otherwise unused computers distributed around a worldwide network is relatively simple, the coordination takes a lot of effort. As Grid computing becomes more commonplace, researchers are developing tools like Gridscape that simplify the practice.