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SUN GRIDS POWER DIGITAL CAMPUSES WORLDWIDE
NETWORK ASSOCIATES, IBM TO DELIVER ON-DEMAND COMPUTING
$2 Million NSF Grant Funds Grid Security Research
Special Features
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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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DEFINING A CONCEPT FOR EXTENDING NETWORK SYSTEMS, SERVICES
By K.S. Venkatram
- This article continuation does not discuss a skeleton implementation for
enabling file systems across various mappings and connection points, but
proposes to proceed with the Policy Manager specification that extends
effectiveness in working with remote services and systems.
Systems/Enterprise
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TECH LEADERS TO SHAPE FUTURE OF ENTERPRISE DATA INTEGRATION
- Avaki Corp has established a strategic Board of Advisors, comprising of
technology industry leaders and customers, to provide the company with
direct feedback and validation of market requirements, product plans and
strategic direction.
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DataSynapse SUPPORTS IBM OPAL INITIATIVE
- As a participant in OPAL, DataSynapse will create and publish workflows
that address the virtualization and execution of application services across
the network, while enabling organizations to leverage additional resources
when needed to meet quality service needs.
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MICROSOFT, iWay ALLIANCE PRODUCES NATIVE .NET ADAPTER SUITE
- iWay Software, an Information Builders company that accelerates business
integration and the world's leading adapter vendor, continues to expand its
support of Microsoft Corp's integration initiatives by providing a custom
line of adapters for BizTalk Server 2004.
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NETWORK ASSOCIATES, IBM TO DELIVER ON-DEMAND COMPUTING
- As part of IBM's Orchestration and Provisioning Automation Library (OPAL),
the Network Associates McAfee intrusion prevention technology will integrate
with IBM's Tivoli Intelligent ThinkDynamic Orchestrator to allow users to
automate the provisioning of McAfee security functionality.
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USENIX ASSOCIATION REFUTES SCO'S CLAIMS ON LINUX
- Marshall Kirk McKusick, president of the USENIX Board of Directors,
addresses the benefits of open source software, as well as legal issues
surrounding intellectual property laws.
Applications
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ACXIOM PIONEERS GRID-BASED COMPUTING FOR BI
- Acxiom's Customer Information Infrastructure (CII), a Grid-based solution
architecture, redefines how data is managed, enabling data analysis,
modeling and applications at previously unachievable speed -- and with a
lowered cost.
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CALLIDUS SOFTWARE UNVEILS TrueComp 4.1 SOLUTION
- The new TrueComp version features a re-designed user interface for
increased productivity, new change management capabilities and complete Web
architecture for lower total cost of ownership. The software has been
extensively tested and proven in the field.
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PLUMTREE GOES LIVE WITH CORIO
- Plumtree has chosen Corio Applications on Demand, a "pay-as-you-go"
utility computing service, to deliver high reliability and superior
economics for its enterprise CRM system.
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SOFTRICITY COMPLETES WESTERN EUROPEAN DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL
- Softricity announced that, just seven months after setting up its EMEA
Headquarters in the Netherlands, it completed the Western European
Distribution Channel to respond to increasing interest in SoftGrid, the
company's award-winning application virtualization platform.
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SUN GRIDS POWER DIGITAL CAMPUSES WORLDWIDE
- From Delaware Biotechnology Institute at the University of Delaware to the
National Central University in Taiwan, academia is turning to Sun's N1 Grid
computing solutions to power its computing infrastructure and advance the
academic research environment.
Breaking News
- Security
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Caveo Chooses Tarantella, Sun To Deliver SSL VPN Appliance
$2 Million NSF Grant Funds Grid Security Research
New Product Protects Against Unremediated Vulnerabilities
MCI Initiates First Denial Of Service Performance Guarantee
Resilience DX4500 VPN/Firewall App Dramatically Lowers TCO
- Platforms
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Intel Produces More Muscular Xeon MP
NCS Unveils New Appliance Platforms
- Networking
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Utility To Offer High-Speed Internet Over Power Lines
New Vendors Eyeing Cisco's Margin-Rich Router Business
Foundry To Provide Infrastructure For UIUC Research Center
FASTPATH Enables Deployment Of Intelligent Apps Network Edge
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
- Storage
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Oracle Database 10g On Linux Sets World Record
Rainfinity GridSwitch Extends Transparent Data Movement
- Operating Systems & Middleware
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Curl Corp Experiences Significant Growth In Asia
Open Source Ushers In New Era In Indian Computing
Model-Driven Architecture Approach Increases Productivity
REAL Software Enters Linux Development Tools Market
- General
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Clickshare Joins Distributed Computing Industry Association
Stemming 'Brain Drain' In Southeastern Europe
IBM Japan To Distribute ClearCube Solution In Japan
Usage-Based Pricing Revolutionizing Software Costs
Quote Of The Week
"Out of 180 companies polled by our research firm, about a quarter of the respondents said they expect Grid technology to be either extremely important or very important to their IT infrastructure during the next few years." -- Mary Turner, Summit Strategies
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