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All-in-One Graphical Tool for the Management of Diet a GridRPC Middleware

Grid middleware are the link between large scale and distributed platforms and applications. Managing such a software system and the grid environment itself can be a hard task when no dedicated and integrated tool exists. Some can be used through nice graphical interfaces, but they are usually dedicated to one...

Tags: Software, Graphical Interface, All-in-One, Tool, Grid Middleware, Productivity, Tools & Techniques, Management

White papers 2008-05-26

Monitoring and Analysing a Grid Middleware Node

Distributed Grid applications are becoming more and more popular as the use of complex grid middlewares becomes extensive, and more facilities are offered by these complex pieces of software. But as Grid middlewares grow and offer more advanced features, they become more complex and weighty, as well as hard to...

Tags: Performance, Monitoring, Grid, Grid Middleware, Performance Management, Middleware, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Enterprise Software, Software

White papers 2006-07-06

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Hana Bank Increases Profits by US$586 Million, Reduces Costs by US$56.7 Million

Founded in 1971, Hana Bank is ranked as one of the world's top 100 banks in terms of asset size. In recent years, Hana Bank has embarked on strategies to increase efficiency, improve risk management, and enhance synergies across its businesses to boost competitiveness. The company had to revamp its...

Tags: Oracle Corp., Performance, Hana Bank, Performance Management, Financial Services, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Finance

Case studies 2009-10-01

Oriental Overseas Container Line Cuts Development Cycle by 50%

OOCL leads the container transportation industry in its use of technology. In 2007, the company was looking for a more efficient and cost-effective way to improve response times in its core container line and logistics applications, and online subsidiary portal services. OOCL implemented a Java-based distributed query cache framework, which...

Tags: Oracle Corp., OOCL, Transportation, Portals, Web Technology, Supply Chain, Software Development, Internet, Business Operations, Software/Web Development

Case studies 2009-08-01

Cyberaide Creative: On-Demand Cyberinfrastructure Provision in Clouds

As demand for grid and cloud computing solutions increases, the need for user oriented software to provide access to these resources also increases. Until recently the use of computing resources was limited to those with exceptional knowledge of the system design and configuration. With the advent of grid middleware projects...

Tags: Software, On-demand, Rochester Institute Of Technology, Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Tools & Techniques, Hardware, Management

White papers 2009-07-16

News to know: Best hardware; Malware; Netbooks; Social CRM

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Paul Greenberg: Time to Put A Stake in The Ground on Social CRM Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Hardware 2.0 'Very Best Kit...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Malware, Apple Inc., Matthew Miller, Photograph, Netbook, CRM, Microsoft Windows 7, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Smart Phones, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-07-06

Application Grid: Ideal Platform for IT Consolidation

Application grid is an emerging architecture for application server-level infrastructure that is ideally suited for consolidation. In particular, Oracle Fusion Middleware application grid technologies, including WebLogic Server, Tuxedo, Coherence, and JRockit, provide an excellent foundation for IT consolidation efforts.

Tags: Oracle Corp., Information Technology, IT Consolidation, Grid, Application Grid, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software

White papers 2009-04-01

Lower Total Cost of Ownership for Mission Critical Applications

Oracle Tuxedo is the industry's #1 distributed transaction processing platform. It provides mainframe-class reliability, performance, and scalability, all on open, distributed systems for applications written in C, C++, and COBOL. Tuxedo is the premier platform for building mission-critical applications and re-hosting mainframe applications on open systems and commodity-based grid infrastructure....

Tags: Oracle Corp., BEA Tuxedo, TCO, Oracle Tuxedo, Mainframes, Roi/Tco, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Servers, Hardware, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Software

White papers 2009-04-01

Achieving High Availability in a SAS Grid Environment

With increasingly complex analytics, growing data volumes and tightening batch windows, businesses are facing an ever greater need for guaranteed uptime and continuity of services commonly referred to as high availability. At the heart of such a system is resilient infrastructure that provides the architecture for successfully running SAS applications...

Tags: Environment, High Availability, SAS Institute, Grid

White papers 2009-02-27

BioSurveillance and the Holy Grid - Does It Compute?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention currently use Base SAS and SAS BI (OLAP, Portal, WebReport Studio) for the BioSense Application. Despite all caveats, the search for technology silver bullets continues in every field. The concept of a grid of computing resources originated in the 1970's, and has re-emerged...

Tags: SAS Institute, Grid

White papers 2009-02-27

Johns Hopkins University APL Streamlines IT Management and Reduces Provisioning Time by 97%

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory APL wanted to reduce time and effort associated with applying quarterly Critical Patch Updates CPU, which have to be applied within a month of their release and enable the organization to more efficiently provision new servers and software across various tiers - Oracle...

Tags: IT Administration, Oracle Corp., Information Technology, Provisioning, Johns Hopkins University, Johns Hopkins University APL, Linux, Storage, Databases, Enterprise Software, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Data Management

Case studies 2009-01-01

Data Grids and SOA

This free white paper demonstrates that a data grid infrastructure, built with clustered cahing, can help you avoid "weak link" vulnerabilities that can sabotage SOA strategies. Learn: How the challenges of selecting an SOA strategy can affect the underlying middleware infrastructure How SOA can improve data...

Tags: SOA, Grid, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software

White papers 2009-01-01

Oracle WebLogic Suite: A Middleware Foundation for Application Grid

This free white paper shows how Oracle WebLogic Suite packages many essential middleware capabilities to help organizations implement application grid concepts. Find out: How to achieve scalable application server workloads How to get high performance and quality-of-service with guaranteed SLA compliance How to dynamically manage...

Tags: Oracle Corp., Grid, Application Grid, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software

White papers 2008-12-01

Enhanced Intrusion Detection Systems in Ad Hoc Networks Using a Grid Based Agnostic Middleware

With the increasing popularity of the wireless Ad Hoc networks, the security issue for mobile hosts could be even more serious than one expects. The intrinsic vulnerable characteristics of mobile networks, without a fixed underlying infrastructure, are the low rejection to unauthorized intrusions. This paper focuses on a Grid based...

Tags: Advertisement, Mobile, Intrusion Detection System, Association For Computing Machinery, Grid, Intrusion Detection, Network Security, Advertising & Promotion, Security, Networking, Marketing

White papers 2008-07-06

Symphony Developer Edition 4 (Windows)

Platform Symphony is the fastest High Performance Computing HPC service-oriented middleware solution that enables developers to quickly achieve application performance objectives through a single, high-level programming paradigm for multi-core and multi-node environments. Now available as a free download with no node count restrictions and no time limits, Platform Symphony Developer...

Tags: Developer, High-performance Computing, High-performance, Microsoft Windows, Programming, Cloud Computing, Leadership, Middleware, Management, Enterprise Software, Software

Software downloads 2008-06-06

Conversation with Platform Computing's Songnian Zhou

Platform Computing has been a player in virtual processing and management software for virtualized resources since 1992. Platform LSF has been the company's flagship product since those early days. It has found a home in electronics, financial services, government, life sciences, manufacturing and oil/gas. I've been following them since I...

Tags: Environment, Platform Computing Inc., Grid Environment, Dan Kusnetzky

Blog posts 2008-06-03

Oracle developing grid management, chargeback features for Oracle VM

Oracle is integrating virtualization management into its grid control product, the company's chief corporate architect said. Oracle VM, a server virtualization product based on the Xen open source virtualization hypervisor, made its debut last November. The VM software supports Oracle and non-Oracle applications. Oracle's databases, middleware and...

Tags: Oracle Corp., Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage, Paula Rooney

Blog posts 2008-05-06

Google names new CIO

Google has named Benjamin Fried chief information officer. Fried, had been a managing director at Morgan Stanley's Application Infrastructure group. News.com's Stephen Shankland reports that Fried will take over in May. Fried replaces Douglas Merrill, who left earlier this month to go to EMI. ...

Tags: Google Inc., Web, Managing Director, Morgan Stanley, Benjamin Fried, Portals, Change Management, Web Technology, Channel Management, Productivity, Groupware, Tools & Techniques, Internet, Management, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-04-24

Verification of Data Intensive High Performance Computing Middleware

Interactive exploration of terabyte and petabyte datasets has been identified as a critical enabler for scientists to glean new insights in a variety of disciplines, such as biomedical imaging, geosciences and high-energy physics. Practically, these large-scale datasets must flow among a Grid of instruments, physical storage devices, visualization displays, and...

Tags: University Of Illinois, High-performance Computing, High-performance, Biomedical, Healthcare

White papers 2008-04-13

Middleware of Taiwan UniGrid

Taiwan UniGrid Taiwan University Grid is a Grid computing platform, which is founded by a community of educational and research organizations interested in Grid computing technologies in Taiwan. This paper presents the design and development of a middleware for Taiwan UniGrid. Taiwan UniGrid middleware consists of three primary modules: UniGrid...

Tags: Taiwan UniGrid Middleware, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software

White papers 2008-03-20