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Wall Street & Technology May 15, 2006 Paul Allen |
Banks Take Their Places on the Grid As new alternative investment products are added to the mix, and portfolio managers and risk managers strive to get an accurate view of a fund's value and associated risk, systems are being stretched to the limit of their computing power. |
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. |
Bio-IT World August 18, 2004 Chris Dwan |
Grid Computing: Turning Hype into Reality How to make grid computing more useful. |
Bio-IT World February 18, 2004 |
A Preventable Informatics Crime If informatics computing on loosely coupled dedicated servers (clusters or compute farms) is such an attractive solution, why are life science IT shops still blowing big bucks on refrigerator-look-alike symmetric multiprocessor machines? |
IEEE Spectrum July 2006 Gagliardi & Grey |
Old World, New Grid CERN's massive parallel processing system is expanding from particle physics to everything else, and from Europe to everywhere else. The initiative, funded by the European Union, is called Enabling Grids for E-sciencE (EGEE). |
JavaWorld September 2002 Robert McMillan |
IBM's grid conversion What lies beyond Web services? Some say the answer depends on the emerging model for distributed resource management known as grid computing. And if developers at IBM and the grid-based Globus Project are right, you'll be able to do grid computing with JBoss and IBM WebSphere within the year. |
CIO April 1, 2002 Eric Berkman |
Power Pool Distributed processing gets an updated look as vendors go for the grid... |
Bio-IT World February 11, 2005 Michael Athanas |
When Is it Smarter to Rent? Does it make sense to rent CPU hours instead of acquiring computers? Why haven't life science research groups been drawn to collocation (purchasing access to computing resources located elsewhere)? |
InternetNews September 23, 2005 Clint Boulton |
Mark Linesch, Chairman, Global Grid Forum Mark Linesch runs the Global Grid Forum, an organization dedicated to solving the challenges that face grid computing. |
Bio-IT World August 2005 Chris Dwan |
Workflow Environments Guide As with many technology decisions, the choice of a workflow environment is seldom clear. Here's a short list of the comparable features to differentiate between various graphical workflow packages for scientific computing. |
Bio-IT World November 19, 2004 Chris Dwan |
Bridging Gaps with Web Services Web services provide a middle ground between the command line and the Web. |
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... |
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. |
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. |
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. |
Bio-IT World July 11, 2002 Salvatore Salamone |
P2P's Powerful Promise Systems management remains difficult, but the payoff is getting teraflop computing from a sea of commodity PCs. Just ask Entelos and Novartis. |
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... |
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. |
Bio-IT World September 16, 2004 Michael Athanas |
From the PC to the PCC Personal compute clusters enable bioinformatics researchers to compute outside the total control of the data center. |
CIO April 15, 2003 Fred Hapgood |
Plug and Pay Utility computing promises processing power when you need it, where you need it. But the technology isn't making sparks fly yet. |
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 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 December 9, 2005 Clint Boulton |
Analysts: Utility Computing a "Developing Concept" Customers and vendors like IBM, Hewlett Packard and Sun Microsystems are only taking baby steps toward utility computing, according to new research. |
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 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. |
Bio-IT World February 11, 2005 Salvatore Salamone |
Strategic Insights: No Researcher Left Behind Many open-source and commercial diagnostic tools can probe a cluster's performance, but virtually all of these tools are designed for use by the experienced software developer. Now, a new crop of user-friendly cluster productivity tools targets the scientist/engineer. |
Bio-IT World July 11, 2002 Judith N. Mottl |
Learning to Love Linux Hungry for computing power, life science companies are turning toward Linux clusters as the preferred high performance solution. |
InternetNews April 29, 2005 Paul Shread |
New Globus Toolkit 'Enterprise Ready' The 4.0 version of the Globus Toolkit, the de facto standard for grid computing, appears to be aimed squarely at growing commercial and enterprise interest in grid technology. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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... |
Bio-IT World April 2006 Bill Van Etten |
Easing In to Ease of Use The dramatic change in the bioinformatics and related information technology user profile requires an appropriate response from the producers of these technologies to provide a level of "ease of use" that is consistent with the large-volume, low-cost, and less specialized user. |
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. |
Bank Technology News August 2008 Rebecca Sausner |
Data Centers in the Clouds As grid computing evolves in the financial services industry, retail banking and card units are climbing aboard. |
Bio-IT World February 2006 Chris Dwan |
Notes from the Lab: Multicore and More Benchmarks for the new quad-chip, dual-core Xeon systems from Intel... Web Services... Getting the Most from Grid Engine... Coming Soon: Server Virtualization Bakeoff... |
Industrial Physicist Aug/Sep 2003 Kaufman et al. |
Forum: Grid computing made simple Grid computing enables the use and pooling of computer and data resources to solve complex mathematical problems. The technique is the latest development in an evolution that earlier brought forth such advances as distributed computing, the Worldwide Web, and collaborative computing. |
InternetNews November 10, 2005 David Needle |
Utility Computing Gears Up Sun Microsystems and Hewlett Packard are two examples of the quickening pace of service offerings in the industry. |
InternetNews June 9, 2006 Clint Boulton |
Microsoft to Bang High Performance Drum at TechEd Microsoft released to manufacturers the finished, "golden" bits of its Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003, a software package that runs high-performance computing applications in parallel. |
InternetNews February 20, 2004 Ron Miller |
Pentagon Clusters Around Linux DoD purchases largest cluster ever from Linux Networx to equip research centers. |
Bio-IT World March 10, 2003 John Russell |
The BioTeam: Riders of the Storm The self-described SWAT team of bio-IT builds state-of-the-art infrastructure for life science organizations |
Bio-IT World March 17, 2004 |
Cluster Tricks: Grid Engine License Juggling How to juggle cluster software licenses. |
Bio-IT World October 9, 2002 John Dodge |
Dell's Simple Formula for Life Sciences Coming off a gangbuster third quarter that yielded a $50-million profit versus a $101-million loss a year ago, Dell Computer Corp. is finally starting to talk publicly about the life sciences. |
Linux Journal May 1, 2002 Glen Otero |
The Beowulf State of Mind Beowulf has grown into the poster child for open-source, clustered computing. The Beowulf concept is all about using standard vanilla boxes and open-source software to cluster a group of computers together into a virtual supercomputer... |
InternetNews February 4, 2010 |
Microsoft Offers Free Use of Azure to NSF National Science Foundation to oversee project grants. |
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. |
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. |
D-Lib Jul/Aug 2012 Herrmannova & Knoth |
Visual Search for Supporting Content Exploration in Large Document Collections Users now demand better support for exploring document collections to discover connections, compare and contrast information. |
InternetNews July 17, 2007 Paul Shread |
Oracle Users Say Grid Use Growing Oracle users report a growing use of grid computing and cluster technologies in database environments. |