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EUROPEAN GRID GROWING FAST
TECH GIANTS LOOK TO EUROPE E-GOVT FOR GROWTH
JEFFERSON LAB DEVELOPS POWERFUL CAPABILITIES THROUGH SCIDAC
Special Features
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£2M EURO AID FOR GRID SUPERCOMPUTER
- Liverpool reserchers will soon be given £2m in European funding to help
develop advanced Grid computing capability.
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HP CONTINUES TO SCOOP UP LUMINARIES
- David Reed, long-time Internet pioneer and industry luminary, is the most
recent in a spate of high-profile hirings at industry giant Hewlett-Packard.
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LACK OF STATE-WIDE GRID MAY STALL UNIVERSITY PROJECT
- New Mexico is the only state not fully connected to a new high-speed
network with massive data transmission capacity that allows professors and
researchers to share data, video and other information at speeds far
exceeding the capabilities of the aging Internet.
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TECH GIANTS LOOK TO EUROPE E-GOVT FOR GROWTH
- From e-voting in Switzerland to putting the Slovakian Treasury online:
wiring Europe's notorious bureaucracy is set to be technology's new boom
area and the big hitters are jostling for a slice.
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EUROPEAN GRID GROWING FAST
- Scientists in Geneva will soon begin one of the biggest developments in
global communication. They will announce that 10 laboratories around the
world, including one near Didcot in Oxfordshire, can now talk to each other
through their computers.
Systems/Enterprise
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"GET A GRANT" PROGRAM FOR GRID LIFE SCIENCES RESEARCHERS
- Engineered Intelligence Corporation (EI) has announced a new program, "Get
a Grant with EI" -- whereby EI works on grant proposals and projects with
researchers and scientists in Life Sciences who want to convert serial
applications in Fortran, C or C++ to parallel codes, or want to develop new
applications with parallel performance and harness the power of parallel
computers, grids and clusters.
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NEW IBM SOFTWARE COMBINES WEBSPHERE + LINUX + POWER4 CHIP
- IBM announced it is bringing together three key technologies -- WebSphere
Internet infrastructure software, the Linux open source operating system,
and the advanced POWER4 microprocessor -- to help companies improve IT
performance while containing costs.
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ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE SIG RECOMMENDS OMG MDA FOR FED DATA
- The Object Management Group (OMG) announces that the Industry Advisory
Council's (IAC) Enterprise Architecture SIG recommended the use of the OMG's
Model Driven Architecture (MDA) as a viable way to build integrated Federal
Government Data Systems.
Applications
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PFIZER SELECTS AVAKI COMPREHENSIVE GRID SOFTWARE
- Avaki Corporation, a leader in Grid software solutions, announced that
Pfizer Inc. has selected Avaki Comprehensive Grid software to provide
researchers with automated, secure, wide-area access to research data and
compute power across its global research sites.
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JEFFERSON LAB DEVELOPS POWERFUL CAPABILITIES THROUGH SCIDAC
- Scientists and engineers from Jefferson Lab's Chief Information Office
have created a 'cluster supercomputer' that, at peak operation, can process
250 billion calculations per second.
Breaking News
- Security
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WS-Federation: The Next Step Or The Next Stumble?
- Platforms
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New Intel Server Processors Strengthen High-End Line-Up
- Networking
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Ixia Acquires NetIQ's Chariot Product Line
Telenor Selects Tellabs For High-Speed Ethernet Services
- Storage
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Hitachi, Others Team To Achieve Data Storage Breakthrough
Sleepycat Software Launches Native XML Data Manager
- Operating Systems & Middleware
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CoCreate Launches OneSpace.net
Open Systems Lab Announces The Release Of LAM/MPI 7.0
- General
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Technology Opens Up Distance Learning For Universities
Eight Companies Form Linux Alliance
Quote Of The Week
"Then we can calculate reality at a fine enough resolution to extract from theory everything we think it could tell us. After that, who knows what comes next?" -- Chip Watson, HPC Group Head, Jefferson Lab
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