scale grid technology
Intel-Based Solutions for High-Performance Computing and Grid Computing
White Paper Grid technology "virtualizes" computing resources, enabling them to work together despite differences in location, hardware type, and operating system, thus making the whole truly greater than the sum of its parts. [03 Jul 2008]
Technical Case Study: SpinServer Deployment at GX Technology Enhances Performance and Storage Management While Reducing Cost
White Paper SpinServer is a flexible, high-performance grid storage system that can scale to encompass as many as 512 cluster nodes and a total of 11PB (11,000TB) of storage in a single installation. Because GXT must complete processing on time to meet... [03 Jul 2008]
Taobao.com Turns to Grid Computing to Improve System Performance and Reliability
White Paper Taobao.com implemented a reliable, scalable, and high performing information technology architecture using a range of Oracle grid computing products and satisfied scalability requirements with four-node server cluster, with the option of expanding... [24 Mar 2008]
Cloud computing - the data centre of the future?
News Providers use virtualisation extensively and grid computing software. Because these providers are optimised for large-scale hosts, they could eventually serve corporate customers, Forrester said. Cloud computing, the notion of outsourcing hardware... [11 Mar 2008]
A Practical Application for Grid Computing
White Paper Properly managed, storage and throughput scale linearly with computing power. Grids are a proven technology when it comes to HPC, but such sites are typically seen as a special case of computing, where computational performance is often the only... [11 Sep 2007]
Introduction to Data ONTAP GX: NetApp Scale-Out Storage Concepts and Benefits
White Paper It is designed for grid architectures, while leveraging proven technology to improve reliability and offer investment protection to current and new Network Appliance customers. This paper introduces Data ONTAP GX systems. [11 Sep 2007]
The MicroGrid: Using Online Simulation to Predict Application Performance in Diverse Grid Network
White Paper Unfortunately, existing middleware and tools provide little information to users as to the suitability of a given grid topology for a specific grid application. Grid application behavior alone is complex, and adding resource and network behavior... [15 Jun 2007]
WS-Messenger: A Web Services-Based Messaging System for Service-Oriented Grid Computing
White Paper A Web services-based publish/subscribe system has the potential to create an Internet scale interoperable event notification system which is important for Grid computing as it evolves a service-oriented architecture. [14 Mar 2007]
WS-Messenger: A Web Services-Based Messaging System for Service-Oriented Grid Computing
White Paper A Web services-based publish/subscribe system has the potential to create an Internet scale interoperable event notification system which is important for Grid computing as it evolves a service-oriented architecture. [14 Mar 2007]
Second Life software goes open source
News Linden plans to eventually make the server software that powers its grid open source software as well, Ondrejka said, though he added the company will proceed cautiously and gave no deadlines. He said: "We do think that in the long run, Second Life... [09 Jan 2007]
Service Level Agreement Requirements of an Accounting-Driven Computational Grid
White Paper In particular the paper discusses the issues involved in managing complex policies of multiple stakeholders in such a large-scale, dynamic, and heterogeneous Grid and also proposes a Service Level Agreement (SLA) and agent-based architecture to... [09 Aug 2006]
Staffordshire councils save millions by joining forces
Case Study We have a place 17 miles away and we're even connected on a different power grid. Although at first there were a few teething problems, Loveless said they were to be expected given the scale of the project and that overall it came in under budget... [04 May 2006]
Data-Intensive Ubiquitous Computing Needs the Grid
White Paper The Grid, as a technology introduced to handle data intensive applications, is an ideal candidate to harness and utilize the massively available information produced such UbiCOMP applications. The rapid advances of wireless network technologies... [07 Feb 2006]
JGrid: Jini as a Grid Technology
White Paper This article makes the case for Jini as a grid computing technology, and summarizes the JGrid project's current status. The JGrid project aims to develop a next-generation grid infrastructure based on Jini technology. [04 Jan 2006]
World's biggest grid seeks secrets of the universe
News Because of the scale of processing needed, grid is the best way to go, explained John Gordon deputy director of the Council for the Central Laboratory of the Research Councils e-Science Centre at RAL. [24 Nov 2005]
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