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- $15M SINGAPORE GRID INITIATIVE ANNOUNCED
- The Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore and Oracle Singapore announced a $14.7 million (SGD$25 million) initiative on enterprise Grid technology. The collaboration, "Enterprise-g@Singapore," will help more than 30 companies develop enterprise Grid solutions and train some 300 Infocomm professionals.
- AUSTRALIAN GRID PROJECT HOPES TO PROPEL SPACE EXPLORATION
- The electronic Very Long Baseline Interferometry (eVLBI) project will begin this month with the addition of a third cluster at Narrabri, New South Wales. Existing supercomputers perform in Swinburne, Victoria and Parkes, New South Wales. eVLBI involves combining signals from two separate locations to synthesize a telescope that is the size of the baseline.
Systems/Enterprise
- SUN, QUEEN'S UNIV, FIRST DERIVATIVES TO SPEED BANK RISK ANALYSIS
- A Grid computing-based service designed by the Belfast e-science center (BeSC) at Queen's University in conjunction with First Derivatives and powered by Sun Microsystems is dramatically reducing the time required to carry out risk assessment calculations for investment banks worldwide.
- FileNet P8 3.0 DELIVERS XML WEB SERVICE FUNCTIONALITY
- FileNet Corp announced its FileNet P8 3.0 platform now offers XML Web Service-based access to provide a new level of platform-independent connectivity and interoperability, and support growing market requirements for Service Oriented Architectures.
- PETROBRAS TURNS TO LINUX GRID TO SPEED OIL EXPLORATION
- Petrobras has chosen a Linux-based Grid comprised of IBM eServer BladeCenter systems to speed deep-sea oil exploration in Brazil. Comprised of 18 IBM BladeCenter servers holding a total of 252 nodes, the entire system occupies only three racks, less than half the space required by competitive systems.
Applications
- BEA DELIVERS SOA KIT WITH WebLogic SERVER PROCESS EDITION
- BEA WebLogic Server Process Edition combines application development and business process management (BPM), which are designed to help provide a unique "Process-Driven" approach to creating and maintaining service-oriented applications.
- GridIron SOFTWARE LAUNCHES X-FACTOR RESELLER PROGRAM
- The program enables GridIron and its partners to support the strong initial demand for X-Factor, the productivity extension for Adobe After Effects Professional 6.5 that speeds the creation of motion graphics and effects for film, video, DVD and the Web.
- TCP LINDA AVAILABLE FOR IBM SUPERCOMPUTING SOLUTIONS
- TCP Linda technology is used in diverse applications areas such as life sciences, financial services and the petroleum industry. TCP Linda provides a simple, yet complete command set that enables process creation, synchronization and communication.
- LEICA GEOSYSTEMS ERDAS IMAGINE TO SUPPORT 10G SPATIAL GeoRaster
- Leica Geosystems and Oracle Corp have partnered to bring to the market, for the first time, imaging tools that address multiple terabytes (approaching petabytes) of remote sensing, photogrammetry and satellite imagery as a single logical dataset in an open, enterprise system.
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