Grid project hunts for bird flu cure
News Scientists in the UK and Asia have deployed a computing grid to find a potential cure for avian flu. The Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council (PPARC) said on Thursday that it put up a grid computing project, which was originally designed...
[May 5, 2006, 8:55]
Grid Computing: What Are the Key Components?
White Papers Grid computing is gaining a lot of attention within the IT industry. Although it has been used within the academic and scientific community for some time, standards, enabling technologies, toolkits, and products are becoming available that allow...
[March 3, 2009, 0:56]
Grid Computing: The Current State and Future Trends
White Papers The term 'Grid Computing' is relatively new and means a lot of different things to a lot of different people. One of the goals of this paper is to give a clear definition of what Grid Computing is and why it is required.
[September 11, 2009, 3:32]
Grid computing luring mainstream backers
News Is grid computing in your company's future? If connected to a grid, that dormant power could be tapped by an unrelated company on the other side of the globe for a variety of tasks. Microsoft has dipped its toes into the grid world before, but the...
[February 21, 2002, 14:36]
Grid
Downloads REALbasic spreadsheet Grid control plugin.is for the entire Einhugur plugin pack)
[June 13, 2003, 8:00]
Grid computing founders form start-up
News The researchers who spawned the idea of grid computing will launch a company on Monday to commercialise what so far has been a very academic software project for sharing computing resources. The company, called Univa and based near Chicago, is...
[December 13, 2004, 8:00]
Grid Technology Center
White Papers Oracle 10g allows companies to begin evolving their IT toward a grid computing model. From storage, to databases, application servers, and applications, Oracle's new technology addresses the requirements of grid computing.
[September 15, 2004, 0:00]
Grid computing to combat global warming
News Researchers claimed on Monday that grid computing may be the answer to managing the increasing number of renewable energy sources that could eventually be integrated into the UK's power network Brunel University and Imperial College London are part...
[January 17, 2005, 17:10]
Grid computing plays games
News IBM is one of the main backers of Butterfly.net, a growing effort to apply grid supercomputing techniques to operating online games. Then there's database giant Oracle, which adapted its grid-computing technology to host the high-profile "Sims...
[June 4, 2004, 12:35]
Grid Computing Update - Cycle IV
White Papers Grid Computing Update Pilots move to Mainstream. The fourth update to Quocirca's Grid Index shows how initial pilots of Grid computing are now moving towards full implementations. However, large-scale Grid implementations, covering an enterprise's...
[January 12, 2007, 0:00]
Grid software gets business connection
News Programmers writing the software underpinnings for "grid" supercomputing software have begun an overhaul to make the software more business-friendly. It provides the power of Web services, in terms of standard ways of describing and discovering and...
[January 15, 2003, 8:18]
Sun Microsystems Case Study: Grid Technology
White Papers After switching to Sun ONE Grid Engine software, Axyz animators could submit any process - animation or render - with the same command. Sun ONE Grid Engine software works by enabling companies to submit and manage jobs from just about any Linux or...
[May 15, 2007, 1:00]
Grid Computing With Oracle Database 11g
White Papers This paper discusses the evolution of the datacenter toward the adoption of grid computing and details the benefits derived from this development. It considers the implications for database systems and details the requirements of a database for...
[March 29, 2008, 0:01]
Grid Computing With Oracle
White Papers Grid computing is a new IT architecture that produces more resilient and lower cost enterprise information systems. With grid computing, groups of independent, modular hardware and software components can be connected and rejoined on demand to meet...
[August 4, 2005, 6:00]
Grid Enable Your Java Applications With GridGain
White Papers Enter grid computing, in which the individual parts of a code base are run remotely and in parallel among the available nodes of a grid (a computer cluster). Allowing developers to leverage distributed computing resources has long been a goal of...
[December 22, 2008, 0:00]
Grid computing to tackle climate change
News IBM is to work with academics from the University of Cape Town to use grid computing to model climate change in Southern Africa. The African Climate @ Home project will focus on building models to analyse existing weather patterns in the region...
[September 4, 2007, 16:12]
Grid Ref
Downloads Grid Ref is a simple iPhone / iPod Touch App that displays position. Other apps show your position using only latitude and longitude which is not very useful for O.S.map users, since these maps show only the O.S.grid.
[December 10, 2008, 3:46]
Snap-in, Grid-Based Data Integration: IBM Information Server Blade
White Papers It looks at the utility of a grid computing approach in providing scalability and manageability for "data integration" and considers how an appliance approach, with its pre-configured hardware and software, can further reduce cost and risk for...
[January 22, 2009, 8:03]
Grid computing hooks up to open standards
News With the Grid, the difference between client and server is much less clear -- one computer can ask a second computer to do a task while simultaneously carrying out another task for a third party. All this intense research has produced a solid...
[March 19, 2002, 16:18]
Grid computing 'vital to Europe's future'
News The European Commission (EC) has announced that grid computing will be a cornerstone in attempts to improve the coordination of research and development activities across Europe and improve competition with the US and Japan.
[June 1, 2005, 12:55]



