grid
Virtualisation: Real-life tales of how to get it right
Comment John Tuccillo, chairman of the board for The Green Grid, a confederation of end-user and vendor organisations focusing on energy efficiency, believes companies have begun to realise that virtualisation isn't the panacea... [20 Nov 2009]
The Gold Standard for Operating System Security: SKPP
White Paper With the recent NSA evaluation of INTEGRITY to the Common Criteria SKPP standard, there now exists, for the first time in history, an operating system that can be trusted to protect corporate intellectual property, financial records,... [13 Nov 2009]
Mapping Light Communication SLA-Based Workflows Onto Grid Resources With Parallel Processing Technology
White Paper Service Level Agreements (SLAs) are currently one of the major research topics in Grid Computing. Among many system components for supporting of SLA-aware Grid-based workflows, the SLA mapping module... [12 Nov 2009]
Service Level Agreement Based Grid Scheduling
White Paper In order to co-ordinate multiple resource providers in grid environment to meet a common objective, support for negotiation is needed to establish a contract between the user and the resource providers that clearly... [12 Nov 2009]
Towards a Meta-Negotiation Architecture for SLA-Aware Grid Services
White Paper In novel market-oriented resource sharing models resource consumers pay for the resource usage and expect that non-functional requirements for the application execution, termed as Quality of Service (QoS), are satisfied. [12 Nov 2009]
Advanced QoS Methods for Grid Workflows Based on Meta-Negotiations and SLA-Mappings
White Paper In novel market-oriented resource sharing models, resource consumers pay for the resource usage and expect that non-functional requirements for the application execution, termed as Quality of Service (QoS), are satisfied. [12 Nov 2009]
Semantic Firewall: An Approach Towards Autonomous Web Security in Service Oriented Environments
White Paper As the technical infrastructure to support Grid environments matures, attention must be focused on integrating such technical infrastructure with technologies to support more dynamic access to services, and ensuring that... [12 Nov 2009]
Cloud Computing Challenges and Related Security Issues
White Paper At the moment, a general understanding of cloud computing refers to the following concepts: grid computing, utility computing, software as a service, storage in the cloud and virtualization. The field of cloud computing... [12 Nov 2009]
Optimizing Tunneled Grid Connectivity Across Firewalls
White Paper In some cases, ports are opened indefinitely for Grid applications, but this compromises security significantly. Grids today generally assume that concurrent network connections are possible among many processors... [11 Nov 2009]
EnterpriseWizard Cloud Computing: A Reliable and Scalable Platform for Business Process Applications
White Paper The combination of a grid infrastructure and a CRM software suite architected to exploit its capabilities gives customers the benefits of a SaaS service coupled with the advantages of on-premise software for security,... [11 Nov 2009]
Innovative Solutions to Overcome the Challenges of Heat Management in the Data Center
White Paper According to the EPA's Report to Congress on Server and Data Center Energy Efficiency, if current trends continue, the demand for power by data centers will require an additional 10 power plants on the North American power... [11 Nov 2009]
Green Grid Metrics: Describing Datacenter Power Efficiency
White Paper The Green Grid is an association of IT professionals seeking to dramatically raise the energy efficiency of datacenters through a series of short-term and long-term proposals. For the short term, The Green... [30 Oct 2009]
Oracle WebLogic Suite: A Middleware Foundation for Application Grid
White Paper This free white paper shows that Oracle WebLogic Suite packages many essential middleware capabilities to help organizations implement application grid concepts. Learn about the technical components of the suite to... [15 Oct 2009]
Oracle WebLogic Suite 11g Technical
White Paper Read this free white paper for in-depth information on how Oracle WebLogic Application Grid provides the data grid, Java runtime, and management features to meet these demanding requirements with... [15 Oct 2009]
Lower Total Cost of Ownership for Mission Critical Applications
White Paper Tuxedo is the premier platform for building mission-critical applications and re-hosting mainframe applications on open systems and commodity-based grid infrastructure. Oracle Tuxedo is the industry's #1 distributed... [15 Oct 2009]