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Grid software project widens scope

...international expansion it hopes will bring it new expertise. Formerly called the Globus Project, it will now be known as the Globus Alliance, the group... Read more

3 September, 2003 by Stephen Shankland

Grid computing hooks up to open standards

...its time waiting for key presses, the potential is clear. Cue the Globus Project. A hefty consortium of American academics, government agencies and IBM, Microsoft... Read more

19 March, 2002 by Rupert Goodwins

Grid computing founders form start-up

...scientist Carl Kesselman and chief open-source strategist Ian Foster -- run the Globus project and jointly wrote a seminal 2001 paper, The Anatomy of the... Read more

13 December, 2004 by Stephen Shankland

Grids over the enterprise WAN

Currently more an academic curiosity than a commercial venture, grid computing will eventually affect enterprises - as long the concept survives the current surge of vendor hype Read more

29 September, 2003 by Andrew Donoghue

Sun offers business-friendly grid software

...said Giga Information Group analyst Stacey Quandt. IBM has partnerships with the Globus Project for developing grid standards as well as Avaki, Platform Computing, but... Read more

6 June, 2002 by Stephen Shankland

Rupert Goodwins' Diary

...tasks. A couple of months ago, I wrote about the open source Globus Project, which is a collaboration between academia, R&D companies and big... Read more

29 May, 2002

Rupert Goodwins' Diary

...tasks. A couple of months ago, I wrote about the open source Globus Project, which is a collaboration between academia, R&D companies and big... Read more

29 May, 2002 by Rupert Goodwins

Sun mimics Microsoft in Solaris release

Sun will build its e-business application server and other higher-level features into Solaris, but the additions aren't coming for free Read more

22 May, 2002 by Stephen Shankland

Grid computing luring mainstream backers

IBM and Microsoft are two of the major companies backing grid computing, but there are still difficulties in persuading corporate buyers to invest Read more

21 February, 2002 by Stephen Shankland

Weaving grid computing into Web services

...benefit both groups' efforts. IBM on the inside trackIBM has joined the Globus Project, an effort to write open-source grid-management software. Globus was... Read more

18 February, 2002 by Stephen Shankland

IBM: Linux investment nearly recouped

IBM has nearly redeemed the $1bn it said it invested in the Linux operating system in 2001, the head of its four server groups is expected to announce Read more

30 January, 2002 by Stephen Shankland

Distributed computing's prime moment

The world's largest prime number has been found using distributed computing, showing the power of a worldwide supercomputer made of PCs Read more

13 December, 2001 by Stephen Shankland

New boost for open-source supercomputing

...to commercialise an open-source supercomputing project. Platform is working with the Globus Project to commercialise the Globus Toolkit for governing the use of computers... Read more

12 November, 2001 by Stephen Shankland

US to build supercomputer grid

...the choice of open-source grid software from an organisation called the Globus Project, he said. Scientists won't have to worry about where exactly... Read more

10 August, 2001 by Stephen Shankland
Improving GridFTP Performance Using the Phoebus Session Layer

Improving GridFTP Performance Using the Phoebus Session Layer

...movement applications in high-performance and Grid computing is GridFTP from the Globus project. GridFTP features a modular library interface called XIO that allows it... Read more

20 November, 2009

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