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Google invites developers to play on the Bigtable
News In his staff blog, Google App Engine technical lead Kevin Gibbs said: "Google App Engine is free to use during the preview release, but the amount of computing resources any application can use is limited. [09 Apr 2008]
Is this the malware mother of all botnets?
News It has a very high number of distributed nodes, so it can scale faster and a lot larger than any super computer. Criminals behind the Storm Worm have created a botnet containing millions of PCs which have a combined computing power greater than the... [12 Sep 2007]
Negative image hinders Russian IT outsourcing
News Dmitry Milovantsev, Russian deputy IT minister, claimed in an interview in Moscow attitudes are changing and the Russian economy is being reborn as "an economy of high technologies", although he admitted the country can't compete with the scale... [15 Feb 2007]
Grid seeks bird flu cure
News It evolved to work within a larger grid computing project known as Enabling Grids for E-sciencE that lets scientists share resources and involves PCs at 11 research labs and universities. Ying-Ta, whose lab participated in Grid, added: "This will... [05 May 2006]
Google job ad looks for the dark side
News At the same time, curious geeks have long pondered the apparent mismatch between its service demands and the reputed scale of its computing resources. Google is thought to be a shrewd judge of computing value, having built its widely admired... [18 Jan 2005]
IBM, Telstra sign £551m outsourcing deal with Qantas
News Riley said "the services arrangement with IBM will give Qantas the ability to quickly scale its infrastructure and staff resources so it can respond more rapidly to customer demands and growth opportunities". [17 May 2004]
Sun sets its sites on services
News Again drawing a contrast to its competitors, Sueltz said Sun's utility computing approach differs from those of IBM and HP, which offer large-scale outsourcing services as well as variable, or per-usage, pricing mechanisms. [18 Dec 2003]
'Get involved in grid' urges UK government
News What we need to do is ensure Britain has a low tax and low regulatory environment to allow manufacturers to compete on a global scale," he added. Grid computing is just one of the technologies the UK government says, in its latest report, should... [17 Dec 2003]
Dell down on big vision of HP, IBM and Sun
News For its part, Kornfeld said Dell today aims to bring the same model of success it has found in the desktop PC and workstation world into the data centre: achieving economies of scale through the use of standard, off-the-shelf components. [30 Oct 2003]
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