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- A sneaky use for the Sun Grid
- A sneaky use for the Sun GridGrid as a Basis for Metro Area Networks?I've never deployed Sun Grid, but wonder openly if it would be applicable for support of Metropolitan area networks, e.g., the San Francisco wi-fi deal.Perhaps it's not a compute/floating point intensive task, but additional services would likely...
- Tags: NETWORKING, Sol10, Plan 9, Sun Grid, Sun Microsystems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-05-10
- A sneaky use for the Sun Grid
- Sun envisages the Sun Grid as an easy to access, consumer friendly, scientific computing facility. Basically the deal is that you can run standard software, or have them load your own, and pay them $1 per CPU hour to get hundreds, or even thousands, of CPUs focused on your job....
- Tags: Processors, Sun Microsystems Inc., CPU-hour, Sun Grid, job, CPU
- Blog posts 2006-05-10
- Software Services and Competitive Advantage
- Software Services and Competitive AdvantageJust another optionBusiness will use SOA - for SOME of their needs. I agree with murph that there will not be any stampede to SOA - business will assess where SOA fits in their environment.Small business and startups will like the flexibility of SOA solutions. They...
- Tags: Software as a Service (SaaS), Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Sun Grid, Sun Microsystems Inc., software-as-a-service, competitive advantage, software, SOA
- Discussion threads 2006-05-03
- Sun Grid hit by network attack
- Sun Grid hit by network attackImagine that...... someone actually cared enough to take it out. Wonders never cease.Windows a proper product?When will Mr. Bill Gates learn to put out a proper product? Windows has had so many problems in all of it versions that if you were to...
- Tags: TCP/IP, Operating systems, Hacking, Network technology, NETWORKING, SECURITY, network, Microsoft Windows, CP/M, Sun Grid, network attack, Sun Microsystems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-03-23
- Sun Grid to launch this week
- Sun Grid to launch this weekNew day dawns.Sun microsystems desire to position itself in the compute power utility paradigm is commendable. If they are able to facilitate and provide ease of entry to the small player they will have something. I for one can see 3d, raytraced fantasy worlds as...
- Tags: Sun Grid, Sun Microsystems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-03-22
- Sun Grid: $84,000 per day
- Sun formally launched its Sun Grid service which I blogged about here, with 5,000 sockets, a year after first announcing it. If 70 percent of the current computing pool were used on a daily basis, Sun would rake in about $84,000 per day. In a Bloomberg story, Aisling MacRunnels, senior...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Grid
- Blog posts 2006-03-22
- Sun Grid rising at network.com
- Sun Grid rising at network.comSarcasm, eh.I have always believed ZDNet to be an apologist site for Microsoft and this is yet-another-so-called-journalistic pack of lies by ZDNet. Now, what part of the grid compute utility you did not like.Its a great product. You have a complicated program which takes a while...
- Tags: API, grid, Sun Grid, Sun Microsystems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-03-20
- Sun Grid rising at network.com
- In his latest blog post, Jonathan Schwartz laments that the slow transformation toward multitenant grids behind corporate firewalls at the same time as he promotes Sun's forthcoming Grid service (starting with 5,000 CPU sockets, a mix of Ultrasparc and Opteron), which will live under the network.com URL (which came with...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., grid, Jonathan Schwartz
- Blog posts 2006-03-20
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- 2016: "You're watching the Linux Channel."
- July 24th, 2016. Josef Konsumer, a home-based employee and portfolio manager for ICBC/CiticorpChase, a Chinese-owned multinational investment bank, wakes up to hear his alarm clock go off at 8am, and gets out of bed, his 47-year old body aching from an aggressive personal trainer session from the...
- Tags: PC, Linux, Desktops, Microsoft Windows, Data Centers, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Hardware, Storage, Data Management, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-07-24
- Parallels releases Parallels Server for Mac
- I almost missed Parallels' announcement of Parallels Server for Mac. I didn't speak with company representatives. All I saw was a press release. It was nearly lost in a huge pile of other mail in my inbox. Although there are several virtual machine software products that support...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Operating System, Virtual Machine, Parallels Server, Parallels Management Console, Toolset, Desktops, Apple Mac OS, Desktop Virtualization, Operating Systems, Servers, Hardware, Software, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-07-24
- Virtual Iron Customer Profile: Goodell DeVries Leech & Dann, LLP
- I had the chance to speak with Goodell DeVries Leech & Dann's David Roden, a few questions about their use of Virtual Iron's virtual server environment. Thanks for spending time with me, David! Here are my questions and David's answers: Who are you and what...
- Tags: Virtual Iron, Server Virtualization, Disaster Recovery, Virtualization, Servers, Hardware, Data Management, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-07-23
- Do we need to wipe the slate with x86?
- Do we need to wipe the slate with x86?Toshiba Cell Laptop anyone?...[url=http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&taxonomyName=laptops&articleId=9102518&taxonomyId=66&intsrc=kc_top]FYI[/url]Slap Yellow Dog Linux on it and you are good to go!Do we know if backwards compatibility is holding back......progress? Or is it just purists who would like to see legacy support end?Currently x86 outperforms US T2 in just...
- Tags: Processors, UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Real Bottom Line, Linux STILL, Linux architecture, Intel x86, Linux, slate
- Discussion threads 2008-07-22
- Do we need to wipe the slate with x86?
- Â A few days ago an industry colleague and I were having a discussion about Linux and whether or not it is necessary for it to be application compatible or simply just "interoperable" with Windows from a protocol and data exchange standpoint. His view is that Linux...
- Tags: Intel X86, Architecture, IBM Corp., Linux, Microsoft Windows, Processors, Operating Systems, Software, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-07-22
- News to know: Apple, Crapware; Icahn and Yahoo; Brocade
- Notable headlines: Larry Dignan: Apple's Mac shipments surge; Lowballs on outlook; Jobs health worries Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Apple reports record Q3 08 Does Apple need to announce a post Steve Jobs plan? Dennis Howlett: Apple chaos theory Jason O'Grady: Apple Q3 2008...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Sony Corp., Facebook, Larry Dignan, Yahoo! Inc., Brocade Communications Systems Inc., Apple Inc., Mice, Utility Computing, 3G, Open Source, Hardware, Peripherals, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Blog posts 2008-07-22
- MB Day Of Week Astrology (exe)
- MB Day Of Week Astrology finds your personality traits based on the day you were born. This helps you know yourself better and understand your personality. When it comes to astrology, people usually consider your sun sign. But the day on which you are born also plays a very important...
- Tags: MysticBoard
- Software downloads 2008-07-22
- MB Galactic Astrology (exe)
- MB Galactic Astrology is a wonderful and interactive astrological software that tells you about your Galactic sign personality traits depending on your date of birth. This is a sun centered system with a twelve fold plane. The galactic chart is generated by superimposing the natal chart on the larger galactic...
- Tags: MysticBoard, MB Galactic Astrology, Tools & Techniques, Management
- Software downloads 2008-07-22
- MB Runic IChing (exe)
- MB Runic IChing is a simple software that correlates runic divination with the I Ching form of esoteric divination. This software gives a detailed description of your sun sign personality, rune stone characteristics, and corresponding I Ching hexagram features. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Software, MysticBoard, MB Runic IChing, Tools & Techniques, Management
- Software downloads 2008-07-22
- MB Food Astrology (exe)
- MB Food Astrology is simple to use and accurate in predicting the food habits of different zodiac signs. This astrological software describes in detail the constitutions of people around you depending on their sun-sign and the preparations best-suited for them. The name of the dishes or ingredients specified here will...
- Tags: Food, MysticBoard, MB Food Astrology, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing
- Software downloads 2008-07-22
- Smart grid players extend their influence beyond the pilot phase
- When it comes to real market potential in the green tech space, smart grid-related technology is right up there. In any given week, I could post a half-dozen blogs about developments in this world. Echelon, in particular, has had a very busy summer, inking a new deal in Denmark, expanding...
- Tags: Echelon, Project Deployment, Pricing, Telecom & Utilities, Marketing Research, Marketing, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-07-21
- If sameness is a recipe for losing, how do you win?
- If sameness is a recipe for losing, how do you win?OT but relevant: The heavy tread of IT.Quoting from the stern warnings about SharePoint from another Comment:“As many shops are discovering, SharePoint is also a development platform that people both inside and outside of IT use to create intranets,...
- Tags: Collaboration, Groupware, Strategy, Enterprise software, Microsoft SharePoint, information technology
- Discussion threads 2008-07-21
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