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		<title><![CDATA[EMC Helps Save US$3 Million and Ensures Scalability With Consolidated Grid Computing Solution]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1124203]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[EMC Corporation wanted to contain costs for the large, global services provider by enabling the company to migrate to lower cost commodity hardware and provide the flexibility to host databases in multiple ways to optimize energy efficiency and minimize operating costs. The challenge was to ensure scalability to support EMC's...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Raising the Bar on Business Analytics: Innovation Powered by Grid]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1140273]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This white paper focuses on the benefits of deploying business analytics solutions on grid computing platforms. The paper discusses these technologies, the reasons for selecting business analytics software on grid computing platforms, and the benefits achieved from them by three organizations. The examples show that these technologies can enable competitive...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Got some opinions about smart grid technology? U.S. Commerce Department seeks feedback]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/green/?p=5430]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The National Institute of Standards and Technology NIST, part of the U.S. Commerce Department of Commerce, has published a lengthy report detailing its notions about what should be included in the U.S. smart grid. Here's a quick excerpt from the summary:    "The greatest benefit from the smart...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 11:06:02 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Towards Quality of Service in the Cloud]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1188615]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Quality of Service QoS plays a critical role in the affective reservation of resources within service oriented distributed systems and has been widely investigated in the now well established paradigm of Grid Computing. The emergence of a new paradigm, Cloud Computing, continues the natural evolution of Distributed Systems to cater...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Grid and Cloud Computing Technology: Interoperability and Standardization for the Telecommunications Industry]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1188511]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The European Telecommunications Standards Institute formed the Grid Technical Committee TC GRID in 2006 with participation from over 20 organizations spanning private sector, government, and academia. It had a specific mandate to address the convergence of the IT and Telecommunications industries in particular in the domain of interoperability. Grid computing,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Cross-Validation and Learning Curve Model Comparison With JMP Genomics and Grid Computing]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=991385]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Food and Drug Administration has challenged researchers to demonstrate whether or not gene expression data can reliably predict future disease. JMP Genomics responded with a suite of predictive modeling tools suitable for short, fat data: tens of observations with tens of thousands of variables. The approach is to compare...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[High School Networking Class Builds Virtual Computing Grid From Old Computers With D-Link DES-3526 Switch]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=954817]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Abington Senior High School networking course found some unique networking challenges within their Cisco network that could be solved with a new switch and a grid computing configuration. For the purposes here, "Grid computing," describes a cluster of computers connected via Ethernet, which share resources to perform large tasks....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Asciano Improves Application Performance Fourfold With Grid Computing]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=933717]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Asciano was formed in 2007 following a merger between rail freight services provider Pacific National and ports and stevedoring operator Patrick. With the merger came the need to standardize on one financial management system that could be utilized by its 8,000 staff Australiawide. To ensure application availability and scalability, the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Maxmise IT Flexibility and Lower Costs With Grid Computing]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=392562]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This document discusses grid computing: Oracle's definition of it, the benefits of it, and the elements that comprise an Oracle Enterprise Grid Computing environment.     It also highlights an Oracle customer's experiences, and covers when to implement grid computing and covers grid implementation strategies.  ]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ten Things to Know About Grid Computing on Windows]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=392563]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This Oracle whitepaper offers insights into Oracle Grid.    A grid allows a business to add capacity, cheaply, whenever it is needed. What's more, an Oracle Grid can help you gain control of your computing resources on the database and application server tiers ]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Grid Computing meets ET]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-10532-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=53284&messageID=1005939&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Grid Computing meets ET3d animationI'd like to see a high quality, open source/wiki syle, 3d animated movie rendered on a grid. The profits could go to charity or somethin. It would kinda go like this:1. have a wiki script kinda2. a wiki storyboard3. have a character design contest to build...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2008 14:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Grid Computing meets ET]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=10471]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Could you run your nightly batch cycle on your employees' PCs? Maybe save a bundle on hardware? Probably not. The technique is best for compute-intensive tasks--tasks that require lots of calculation and little data. by Ed Gottsman]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Oct 2008 18:31:58 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[University of Otago Improves Application Availability and Scalability With Grid Technology]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=393785]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Founded in 1869, the University of Otago is New Zealand's oldest university. In 2004, the University decided to replace the long-standing and outdated corporate database and application server platform, which was too costly to maintain. It was extremely time-consuming to build additional application services on that platform - and one...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[R.L. Polk & Co. Improves Performance and Reduces Costs With Grid Computing]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1008581]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[R.L Polk & Co. has served the automotive industry since 1922, providing a variety of analytical and statistical data services. R.L. Polk realized it needed to make a change to preserve its competitive advantage in the marketplace, amid significant industry, regulatory, and technology changes. Previously, R.L. Polk ran its databases...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/oracle+corp..html"><![CDATA[Oracle Corp.]]></category>
		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/performance.html"><![CDATA[Performance]]></category>
		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/grid+computing.html"><![CDATA[Grid Computing]]></category>
		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/mainframes.html"><![CDATA[Mainframes]]></category>
		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/business+process+reengineering+%2528bpr%2529.html"><![CDATA[Business Process Reengineering (BPR)]]></category>
		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/servers.html"><![CDATA[Servers]]></category>
		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/databases.html"><![CDATA[Databases]]></category>
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		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/it+operations.html"><![CDATA[It Operations]]></category>
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		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/software.html"><![CDATA[Software]]></category>
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		<category domain="http://rss.financialcontent.com/stocksymbol">ORCL</category>
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		<title><![CDATA[Chinese Taxation Authority Turns to Grid Computing to Improve Data Analysis]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=373395]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The State Administration of Taxation SAT is responsible for regulating taxation affairs under the State Council of China. Its vast territory and large population make tax administration in China an extremely complex process. The country's economic growth following its admission to the World Trade Organization also necessitated extensive taxation reforms....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/data+analysis.html"><![CDATA[Data Analysis]]></category>
		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/information+management.html"><![CDATA[Information Management]]></category>
		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/oracle+corp..html"><![CDATA[Oracle Corp.]]></category>
		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/grid+computing.html"><![CDATA[Grid Computing]]></category>
		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/taxes.html"><![CDATA[Taxes]]></category>
		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/free+trade.html"><![CDATA[Free Trade]]></category>
		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/financial+planning.html"><![CDATA[Financial Planning]]></category>
		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/finance.html"><![CDATA[Finance]]></category>
		<category domain="http://rss.financialcontent.com/stocksymbol">ORCL</category>
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		<title><![CDATA[CNPC BGP Reduces Costs, Streamlines System Maintenance With Grid Computing Solution]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=373404]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[CNPC BGP Inc. BGP is one of the world's leading onshore geophysical service providers. BGP's various business applications are accessed via an online portal environment. The company wanted to simplify system management and reduce support costs through automation to reduce staff workload and increase efficiency. As BGP was experiencing rapid...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/oracle+corp..html"><![CDATA[Oracle Corp.]]></category>
		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/grid+computing.html"><![CDATA[Grid Computing]]></category>
		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/cnpc+bgp.html"><![CDATA[CNPC BGP]]></category>
		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/bgp.html"><![CDATA[BGP]]></category>
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		<title><![CDATA[How grid computing is speeding up the race for cures]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=386202]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Today's doctors need the ability to try out many options very quickly and throw out the bad ones just as quick-without the expense of testing. This article shows how doctors use the World Community Grid to harness the power of thousands of computers to produce results that can save lives....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/grid+computing.html"><![CDATA[Grid Computing]]></category>
		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/ibm+corp..html"><![CDATA[IBM Corp.]]></category>
		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/cloud+computing.html"><![CDATA[Cloud Computing]]></category>
		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/utility+computing.html"><![CDATA[Utility Computing]]></category>
		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/it+management.html"><![CDATA[It Management]]></category>
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		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/productivity.html"><![CDATA[Productivity]]></category>
		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/it+service+management.html"><![CDATA[It service Management]]></category>
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		<category domain="http://rss.financialcontent.com/stocksymbol">IBM</category>
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		<title><![CDATA[Grid Computing Now! - The Future of Grid]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=930973]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[2007 may well be remembered as the year virtualisation went mainstream in the data centre, and as the year when SOA (Service-Oriented Architecture) moved from experimentation to implementation. It may equally well be remembered as the year that vendors stopped using the term "grid", but failed to come up with...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/quocirca.html"><![CDATA[Quocirca]]></category>
		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/grid+computing.html"><![CDATA[Grid Computing]]></category>
		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/grid.html"><![CDATA[Grid]]></category>
		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/service-oriented+architecture+%2528soa%2529.html"><![CDATA[Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)]]></category>
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		<title><![CDATA[Appistry Open Distribution Not Open Source]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/virtualization/?p=375]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Appistry's Sam Charrington (Vice President of Product Management & Marketing) and I enjoyed a long chat about the companies newest marketing move, giving software away to develop a broad developer community. Since I have seen this done before, I wanted to know more about what the company was doing besides...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2008 03:00:02 -0700</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/appistry.html"><![CDATA[Appistry]]></category>
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		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/network+technology.html"><![CDATA[Network Technology]]></category>
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		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/dan+kusnetzky.html"><![CDATA[Dan Kusnetzky]]></category>
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		<title><![CDATA[SAS Grid 101: How It Can Modernize Your Existing SAS Environment]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=358742]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Grid computing promises many benefits, including improved performance of applications, higher resource utilization, lower cost of ownership, and flexibility for one's IT infrastructure. Many of the user's are evaluating grid computing to assess its relevance and value for the organization. This paper helps one by addressing two topics, "What business...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/sas+institute.html"><![CDATA[SAS Institute]]></category>
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