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-- IN THIS ISSUE --
IAN FOSTER ON GLOBUS: ACCOMPLISHMENTS, VISION, WHAT'S TO COME
HP FIRST COMMERCIAL MEMBER OF CERN LHC COMPUTING GRID
YANKEE GROUP: UTILITY COMPUTING AN UNPRECEDENTED OPPORTUNITY
Special Features
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IAN FOSTER ON GLOBUS: WHAT WILL COME
- One of the co-creators of the Globus Toolkit, Ian Foster from Argonne
National Laboratory, provided one of the keynotes on "Globus and the Grid:
State of the Union" for some 450 attendees at this week's GlobusWORLD 2004
conference.
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IT SHOPS KEEPING THEIR EYES ON GRID DEVELOPMENT
- IT shops seeking to implement Grid for the first time are taking comfort
in the rise of inexpensive and robust Intel-based hardware and Linux-based
software platforms over the past year.
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CENIC, PNWGP CREATE FIRST EXTENSIBLE PEERING COLLABORATION
- The implementation of this novel international peering facility, known as
Pacific Wave, creates a new peering paradigm by removing the geographical
barriers of traditional peering facilities.
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THIS WEEK'S BRIEF ANALYSES OF RECENT GRIDtoday NEWS ITEMS
By Rolf McClellan
- Following are brief evaluations of recent news stories from GRIDtoday.
Rolf McClellan has nearly 20 years of experience in the network and computer
industry.
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YANKEE GROUP: UTILITY COMPUTING AN UNPRECEDENTED OPPORTUNITY
- The key to making this alignment happen will be management tools that
provide automation and control of the infrastructure and visibility into the
performance of business services.
CALL FOR SPEAKERS
GRID TODAY 2004 (Gt04) -- the first major conference and exhibition
to focus on the emerging market for commercial business
applications of Grid computing, has issued a Call for Speakers
We are looking for high-level speakers from
commercial organizations to speak on
applications and implementation of Grid computing
Systems/Enterprise
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CALLIDUS APPOINTS NEW VICE PRESIDENT OF SERVICES, SUPPORT
- In this position Richard Furino will lead the organization in delivering
implementation and integration services for Callidus products, as well as
head up the technical product support and education services to Callidus
customers.
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CUSTOMERS, ISVs FLOCKING TO LINUX ON IBM POWER-BASED SYSTEMS
- IBM's unique 64-bit POWER architecture systems are helping companies
consolidate new Linux and Open Source applications to meet the on-demand
computing needs of today through scalable and robust IBM eServer solutions.
Applications
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IBM BLADE SERVERS ACE AT AUSTRALIAN OPEN
- Snap-together blade servers, piloted at last year's U.S. Open, were used
for the first time at this year's Australian Open to run the results system.
The scoring system, owned by IBM, has been supplied to Tennis Australia for
the past 12 years on a utility computing basis.
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HP FIRST COMMERCIAL MEMBER OF CERN LHC COMPUTING GRID
- HP will link computing resources at its HP Labs locations in Palo Alto,
Calif., and Bristol, England, as well as HP Brazil and HP Puerto Rico to
CERN's LHC Computing Grid (LCG) to help manage and analyze the massive
quantities of data expected to be produced by the facility.
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QUANTIVA LEADS INDUSTRY INTO ERA OF 'ADAPTIVE' ORGANIZATIONS
- QAS's adaptive qualities enable it to become a crucial component of the
industry's leading automated IT initiatives, including adaptive, autonomic,
on-demand and utility computing.
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TenFold ANNOUNCES LoadBalancing FEATURE
- With LoadBalancing, a TenFold-powered application automatically checks the
load on individual server computers and routes end-users to a server
computer that has available capacity.
Breaking News
- Security
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Aladdin eToken Now Supports Citrix MetaFrame Products
ArcSight's Raffael Marty Appointed To MITRE OVAL Board
IBM, SUSE LINUX Achieve Higher Level Of Linux Security
- Platforms
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IBM Increases Performance, Memory Capacity For pSeries 655
NPU Market Gets Reincarnated -- Intel Market Share Leader
SonicWALL Announces New Pro Series Platforms
- Networking
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APCON Signs Three New International Distributors
Foundry Expands High Performance Switching Solutions
NLR Appoints Montano As Director Of Development & Operations
Procket Selected By AARNet For Core Backbone
Quick Eagle Networks Rolls Out New 4300 Access Router Series
SITA SC, Aventail To Deliver An SSL VPN Managed Service
- Storage
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EMC, Oracle Help Customers Manage Inactive Database Records
- Operating Systems & Middleware
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Norvergence Standardizes On BEA WebLogic Platform 8.1
WMPI II Provides Support For Wide Range Of Linux Platforms
Web Services Finally Can Grow Up, Join Workforce
NEC Soft Joins OSDL
Parasoft Releases SOAPtest 2.5 For Web Services Testing
- General
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Oracle Simplifies Outsourcing Costs With User-Based Pricing
TSANet Announces Three New Members
Quote Of The Week
"There are few facilities in the modern scientific world with the significance of CERN's LHC and fewer still that present such massive technological challenges." -- Wolfgang von Ruden, Head of IT Department, CERN
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