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InternetNews November 17, 2004 Michael Singer |
Sun Lights Up $1 Grid Sun Microsystems continued its disruptive pricing strategy this week with a new grid computing offer that costs $1 per -CPU, per-hour to use.  |
InternetNews November 9, 2004 Michael Singer |
HP the Utility Tycoon HP is setting up a potentially disruptive system based on its utility technology, one that could force companies into bidding wars over IT resources.  |
InternetNews December 12, 2005 Clint Boulton |
Ivy Leaguers Tap Into Sun's Grid Sun Microsystems gives Princeton University 100,000 hours on the Sun Grid Compute Utility to conduct astrophysical tests.  |
InternetNews November 10, 2005 David Needle |
Utility Computing Gears Up Sun Microsystems and Hewlett Packard are two examples of the quickening pace of service offerings in the industry.  |
InternetNews September 21, 2004 Michael Singer |
Sun's Utility Grid To Open for Business The company debuts its pay-per-use services in increments of an hour starting at less than a dollar.  |
InternetNews March 23, 2006 Clint Boulton |
Sun's Grid DDOS-Attacked Sun's public grid launch was hampered by denial-of-service attacks on the company's grid pilot.  |
InternetNews October 28, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
Sun Ready to Light Public Grid Sun Microsystems is lighting up its utility computing initiative with thousands of customers waiting in the wings.  |
InternetNews December 9, 2005 Clint Boulton |
Analysts: Utility Computing a "Developing Concept" Customers and vendors like IBM, Hewlett Packard and Sun Microsystems are only taking baby steps toward utility computing, according to new research.  |
InternetNews September 23, 2005 Clint Boulton |
Mark Linesch, Chairman, Global Grid Forum Mark Linesch runs the Global Grid Forum, an organization dedicated to solving the challenges that face grid computing.  |
InternetNews November 29, 2005 Clint Boulton |
U.K. Warms to Sun's Grid Storage Sun Microsystems unveiled two new software services for U.K.-based customers keen on using the Sun Grid Storage Utility: Sun Grid Remote Backup and Restore Service and Sun Grid Remote File Vault.  |
InternetNews August 24, 2005 Clint Boulton |
Grid Passes Real-World Test Software maker CDO2 claims the Sun Microsystems grid computing utility cut transaction times from days to minutes.  |
InternetNews March 13, 2007 David Needle |
Sun Wants Grid to Become an 'Application Jukebox' Network.com, Sun's online compute utility, will house a catalog of software from Independent Software Vendors and open source development communities.  |
InternetNews September 29, 2004 Clint Boulton |
Sun Strikes Grid Computing Pact with Bank The systems vendor signs another major computing pact with BNP Paribas, a Parisian bank.  |
InternetNews January 6, 2006 Clint Boulton |
EMC Closer to Utility Computing With Grid Buy EMC's purchase of Acxiom's grid software gives it an entrance into infrastructure to compete with IBM, Hewlett Packard and Sun.  |
InternetNews September 12, 2006 Clint Boulton |
Vendors Gird for Grid Forum IBM and Sun show off new grid computing accomplishments as the grid community jockeys for standardization.  |
Bank Technology News August 2008 Rebecca Sausner |
Data Centers in the Clouds As grid computing evolves in the financial services industry, retail banking and card units are climbing aboard.  |
InternetNews March 21, 2006 Clint Boulton |
Grid Computing For Sale, PayPal Accepted Sun Microsystems is making its Sun Grid Compute Utility available over the Web in the U.S., charging customers $1 per hour per CPU through billing fulfillment provider PayPal.  |
InternetNews January 2, 2007 Paul Shread |
Grid, Virtualization Get Closer Grid computing could become inseparable from virtualization and service-oriented architectures, according to 451 Group analysts.  |
InternetNews December 12, 2008 Andy Patrizio |
Sun Lays Out Cloud Computing Strategy The company built on the notion of network computing finally gets into the hot buzzword technology of 2008. But will it help reverse Sun's fortunes?  |
InternetNews March 17, 2005 Clint Boulton |
Grid Computing Chokes on License Regs Analyst for The 451 Group says the current software licensing models will stymie the adoption of grid computing.  |
Wall Street & Technology January 6, 2006 Leslie Kramer |
Powering Up the Grid Recently, many financial services firms have begun looking into grid computing. By taking advantage of unused CPU capacity, IT departments can increase transaction speed, improve computing agility and reduce costs.  |
InternetNews November 1, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Sun Does Grid For OpenDocument, Podcasts Sun Microsystems' first public grid offering, which converts text to an audio podcast, is expected to launch within the next 30 days.  |
Wall Street & Technology February 12, 2004 Jim Middlemiss |
Gearing up for Grid Although mass adoption is several years away, many financial institutions are reaping the benefits of grid computing.  |
InternetNews January 17, 2006 Paul Shread |
Analysts See Big Year for Grid The coming year will be an important one for grid computing, according to a report by The 451 Group.  |
InternetNews May 6, 2005 Clint Boulton |
Is Creative Computing Gridlocked? IBM and Sun are headed for a showdown as they try to create new pricing schemes, experts say.  |
Wall Street & Technology May 15, 2006 Paul Allen |
Banks Take Their Places on the Grid As new alternative investment products are added to the mix, and portfolio managers and risk managers strive to get an accurate view of a fund's value and associated risk, systems are being stretched to the limit of their computing power.  |
InternetNews February 1, 2005 Clint Boulton |
Sun Delivers Grid Utility Service Sun says clients are 'lighting up' its grid to the tune of 10,000 CPUs.  |
InternetNews December 21, 2010 |
Cloud Picks Up Where Grid Left Off: Cisco CTO Though the two computing technologies bear resemblance in their distributed approach, Cisco Cloud CTO Lew Tucker, a Sun veteran, argues that the cloud has swept in a dynamic new model.  |
InternetNews January 14, 2010 |
Oracle Sees Water as the Next Smart Grid New survey from Oracle concludes that smart metering technologies will drive conservation.  |
InternetNews November 30, 2005 David Needle |
HP Goes Public With Utility Computing Hewlett Packard is broadening its six-year-old utility computing initiative by making it publicly available for the first time, primarily to enterprise customers.  |
Bank Technology News May 2005 Greg Goth |
Will The Sun Rise Tomorrow? Sun Microsystems is facing tough obstacles in winning back customers. While Sun has some good technologies, some customers are reluctant to rely on the company unless it can turn its financial situation around soon.  |
InternetNews November 17, 2008 Andy Patrizio |
What's Next for Sun? Can Sun cut its way to profitability and prominence, or is it just looking for a graceful exit - and friendly buyer - at this point.  |
New Architect April 2002 Jay Lyman |
Girding for the Grid When a computing project demands greater processing resources than are available locally, the grid lets remote machines lend their CPU and storage to the task, across a network...  |
InternetNews December 15, 2009 |
HP Gets Aid in Wooing Sun's Server Customers HP is enlisting some aid in making its play for Sun customers even strong.  |
InternetNews October 22, 2004 Clint Boulton |
HP: UDC Alive and Well With rumors of its demise exaggerated somewhat, HP's Utility Data Center presses on, albeit redefined.  |
InternetNews May 3, 2005 Michael Singer |
Sun Takes 'Smarter Enterprise' to Washington Sun Microsystems touts its grid, N1, storage and services as it searches for new government contracts.  |
CIO April 1, 2002 Eric Berkman |
Power Pool Distributed processing gets an updated look as vendors go for the grid...  |
InternetNews March 25, 2009 Owen Linderholm |
Sun Sees the Cloud as Its Chance to Shine Jonathan Schwartz says Sun's in great position to take advantage of burgeoning interest in cloud computing - and avoids hints on IBM.  |
InternetNews May 11, 2006 Clint Boulton |
Grid Computing That Heals Itself IBM releases Batch-on-Grid, a spin on its autonomic computing software designed for parallel computing.  |
InternetNews January 24, 2005 Paul Shread |
IT Heavies Throw Weight Behind Globus Some of the top tech names are launching a new industry group dedicated to commercial use of the open-source Globus Toolkit, the de facto standard for grid computing.  |
CIO May 15, 2004 Christopher Lindquist |
True Grid Long the domain of scientists and engineers, grid computing is finally going mainstream. CIOs need to examine their applications to see if their businesses can benefit from grid's power and economies.  |
Bio-IT World August 18, 2004 Chris Dwan |
Grid Computing: Turning Hype into Reality How to make grid computing more useful.  |
InternetNews March 18, 2009 Sean Michael Kerner |
IBM and Sun: Good for Unix and Linux, Bad for HP? IBM is reportedly in talks to acquire Sun for a whopping $6.5 billion. What's it mean for the future of *nix?  |
Wall Street & Technology May 15, 2006 Tim Clark |
Merrill Lynch Drives Efficiency Through Grid Computing The firm launched two grid initiatives: a robust pricing application for vanilla and exotic derivative portfolios, and advanced analytics and simulations for risk and margin analysis. The result has been a 200% increase in the speed by which exotics are priced.  |
InternetNews September 14, 2009 |
Some Customers Are Sticking With Sun As HP and IBM aggressively pitch Sun customers, many are hanging in there. Oracle plans to debut a new Sun/Oracle database system this week.  |
InternetNews February 11, 2004 Clint Boulton |
IBM, Veritas Lead New Utility Computing Standard New interoperability standard would be competing with a similar effort from EDS and Computer Associates.  |
InternetNews September 14, 2004 Clint Boulton |
HP Makes Grid Centerpiece of Storage Push HP officials have promised to use grid technology to get back in the enterprise storage game and help make up for horrid storage revenues last quarter.  |
Bio-IT World October 2005 Salvatore Salamone |
Global Grids, Global Changes The role of grids is on the cusp of a fundamental change. Grids now play a more central role in delivering and providing services to researchers, academics and medical businesses alike.  |
Insurance & Technology September 5, 2007 Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Insurance Carriers Reap Operational and Financial Benefits From Going Green Insurance carriers can reap operational, financial and reputational benefits by investing in energy efficiency.  |
The Motley Fool July 12, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Trading for Dollars Archipelago Holdings was doing some heavy lifting in June, and its shareholders couldn't be happier.  |