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silicon.com > Management > CIO Insights
David Lister on smart grids and why he left RBS
...how he will meet the challenges ahead as group CIO for National Grid. Wherever David Lister goes, change almost always follows. During his career... Read more
May 29, 2009
silicon.com > Technology > Networks
National Grid sparks up £5m Vodafone deal
National Grid has signed a £5m-plus deal with Vodafone to shift its... Read more
Jan 6, 2009
silicon.com > White Papers > Security > Intrusion - Tampering
Hacking the Smart Grid
...proposed technologies. Simultaneously, the National Institute for Standards in Technology ("NIST") has recently released a roadmap for producing smart grid standards Read more
Jan 8, 2010
silicon.com > Technology > Hardware
How global computing grid could save the world
...Grids for E-sciencE (Egee) and the Open Science Grid in the US - to build national grids that could be linked up to form an... Read more
Oct 20, 2008
silicon.com > White Papers > Security > Authentication - Encryption
A Scalable PKI for a National Grid Service
This paper describes work to expand the PKI for the UK National Grid Service (NGS), to integrate it with site authentication and improve usability... Read more
Apr 16, 2008
silicon.com > White Papers > Networking and Communications > LAN - WAN
Grid Computing and an Optical Fiber Network: How They Can Bolster the Texas Economy
...major driver of both the national and Texas economies. Education, healthcare...develop the infrastructure to support "Grid computing," a distributed network where... Read more
Sep 11, 2008
silicon.com > White Papers > Data Management > Data Infrastructure
Asciano Improves Application Performance Fourfold With Grid Computing
...rail freight services provider Pacific National and ports and stevedoring operator...company turned to Oracle's Grid technology. Asciano has deployed four... Read more
Mar 4, 2009
silicon.com > White Papers > Data Management > Data Infrastructure
Operating System Support for Space Allocation in Grid Storage Systems
...nodes in wide-area distributed systems. At least one large national-scale computing grid has reported a failure rate of as high as thirty... Read more
Feb 5, 2009
silicon.com > Technology > Software
Large Hadron Collider puts a grid on it
...100m on staff and materials for the grid. Funding for Cern's contribution has come from national governments and the European Union. The LHC... Read more
Oct 3, 2008
silicon.com > Technology > Networks
Photos: Broadband in London's Victorian sewers
Geo bought its London sewer network from Thames Water and National Grid in 2006. It's the only network to run through London... Read more
Jul 22, 2008
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Vulnerability Management Buyer's Checklist
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Creating a Dynamic Infrastructure through Virtualization
In almost every case,the transformation to a dynamic infrastructure will involve virtualization.Many IT professionals think of virtualization specifically in terms of servers.IBM,however,has a broader perspective,in which virtualization is seen as a generalapproach to decouple logical resources from physical elements,so that thoseresources can be allocated faster,more cost-effectively and more dynamically,wherever the business requires them in real time to ideally meet changingdemand levels or business requirements.
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