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-- IN THIS ISSUE --
TeraGrid DOMINATES NPACI MEETING

MOVING TOWARDS THE WORLD WIDE GRID

JOINT VENTURE PONDERS LINUX ENGINEERING GRID

Special Features
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MOVING TOWARDS THE WORLD WIDE GRID
- Researchers from the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft have presented applications for grid technology to industry at the CeBIT computer fair in Hanover. A worldwide grid that normal users can employ like the internet is still a while away, however.
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COLLEGE TO STUDY FUTURE OF GRID COMPUTING
- Pellissippi State Technical Community College received a grant to launch a training program focused on linking multiple computer processors together to create supercomputing power.
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NEW ETHERNET SWITCH ARCHITECTURE DEPLOYED
- A new chassis and programmable-processor architecture has been designed by Riverstone Networks Inc. This new architecture achieves Layer 3 10-Gbit Ethernet switching capability at less than $10,000 a port.
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SUN OFFERS NEW GRID-READY CLUSTERS
- Sun Microsystems has released new super-charged, grid-ready clusters, which scale up to two teraflops to satisfy the most demanding government, education and research requirements.
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JOINT VENTURE PONDERS LINUX ENGINEERING GRID
- A supercomputing joint venture plans to decide in the near future on a tender for what it claims is the first large cluster in Australia dedicated to computational engineering.

Systems/Enterprise
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NEC AND OVERTURE NETWORKS ANNOUNCE RESELLER AGREEMENT
- Overture Networks, Inc., a developer of telecommunications solutions that enable carriers to deliver Ethernet and traditional voice/data services over metro networks, announced that it has signed a multi-year worldwide reseller agreement with NEC Corporation.
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SUN UNVEILS NEW SERVERS, DATA-STORAGE GEAR
- Network computer maker Sun Microsystems Inc. announced new entry-level servers and data-storage equipment aimed at the mid-market, in its latest quarterly release of new products and services.

Scientific Applications
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TeraGrid DOMINATES NPACI MEETING
By Merry Maisel
- Some of the most important interactions at the 2003 NPACI All-Hands Meeting took place among NPACI participants and people from other institutions who are all working on the $87 million NSF TeraGrid.
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UNITED DEVICES EASES ENTERPRISE ADOPTION OF GRIDS
- United Devices, a market leader in secure grid solutions, announced several industry-leading service offerings for both customers and partners designed to ease enterprise adoption of grid computing technology.

Breaking News
- Security
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Decru Unveils New DataFort Storage Security Appliances
Sun Introduces Software Products For Network Security
Reactive Network Solutions Offers Free Security Software
Researchers Discover Security Problem With SETI@home
Worldwide Security Server Appliance Market Grows $42M
SSH Toolkit Enables Enhanced Network Security
- Platforms
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Appro Servers Support InfiniBand Interconnect Technology
New Gateway Servers Deliver Big On Performance
IBM Continues Momentum In High-End Intel-Based Computing
Think Computer To Demo Upcoming AMD Opteron
Unisys Server Tops Price/Performance Benchmark
- Networking
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Extreme Networks Unveils Next-Generation Gigabit Ethernet
SwXtch Receives Patent On Layer One Packet Switching
TI Becomes Committee Member Of RapidIO Trade Association
- Storage
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StoneFly Now Shipping Complete, Scalable IP SAN Configs
- Operating Systems & Middleware
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MPI Software Technology Releases ChaMPIon/Pro 1.0
Confluent Software Strengthens Alliance With BEA
Oracle Deploys Tarantella Enterprise 3 Software
- General
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Ximian Releases Red Carpet Enterprise Version 1.4
RSA Conference 2003 Continues To Grow
SDSC Director Appointed Endowed Chair
Proposals For SC2003 Program Now Open
IBM Announces Blueprint For Managing Complex Grids
Quote Of The Week
"The NSF adn NPACI are working hand in hand to join the scientific applications and key middleware software components -- and the TeraGrid is the proving ground for that strategy." -- Peter Beckman, Argonne National Laboratory
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