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Peer Network Tests 'Real World' Site Performance
By David Needle - Published May 2, 2008
Companies can get 'last mile' performance stats for their Web sites across a range of profiles – while users get paid for helping out. [more Grid Computing Planet]

3Tera Reaches for the Clouds
By Paul Shread - Published April 29, 2008
3Tera is putting its grid operating system to work in a new cloud computing offering. [more Grid Computing Planet]

10gen Unveils Cloud Computing Platform
By Paul Shread - Published April 22, 2008
The AlleyCorp company has developed an application server for grid-based Web applications. [more Grid Computing Planet]

Univa UD's Cluster Software Ready for Prime Time
By Paul Shread - Published April 15, 2008
Univa UD's open source cluster software is now generally available. [more Grid Computing Planet]

3Tera Makes Grid Apps Go
By Paul Shread - Published April 8, 2008
3Tera is advancing its grid application technology with partnerships with Layered Technologies, Woopra and Nirvanix. [more Grid Computing Planet]

Websense Catches Security Threats With 'HoneyGrid'
By Paul Shread - Published April 1, 2008
Websense is using grid computing technology to speed detection of internet security threats. [more Grid Computing Planet]

SES: The Cloud And The New Utility Companies
By Kenneth Corbin - Published March 18, 2008
Nicholas Carr delivered an inspiring, unsettling vision for computing power as a utility and predicted where the IT economy is headed. [more Grid Computing Planet]

Digipede Opens Up Windows
By Paul Shread - Published March 18, 2008
Digipede's latest Windows grid offering supports Server 2008 and delivers greater performance. [more Grid Computing Planet]

GridGain Gains Grid Traction
By Paul Shread - Published March 11, 2008
GridGain Systems claims more than 10,000 downloads of its open-source Java grid computing platform in the seven months since its release. [more Grid Computing Planet]

Medical Center Turns to Grid Archiving
By Paul Shread - Published March 4, 2008
Richardson Regional Medical Center in Texas is using a grid-based medical archiving product from Bycast and IBM to keep up with the growth of medical images. [more Grid Computing Planet]

Grid Forum Goes to Europe
By Paul Shread - Published February 26, 2008
The Open Grid Forum has partnered with the European Commission to bring grid computing standards to Europe. [more Grid Computing Planet]

Sun Expands Grid Application Offerings
By Paul Shread - Published February 19, 2008
Sun's Network.com grid utility service gets 14 new on-demand applications and a new partner program for ISVs. [more Grid Computing Planet]

Aspeed Gets Acquired
By Paul Shread - Published February 12, 2008
The grid applications startup gets snapped up by SIMtone. [more Grid Computing Planet]

Project Makes Grids Work Together
By Paul Shread - Published February 5, 2008
A project spanning Europe, the U.S. and China could greatly increase the computing power available to critical research projects. [more Grid Computing Planet]

IBM Grid Helps Improve Cancer Treatment
By Paul Shread - Published January 29, 2008
Big Blue's grid-based cancer research project could lead to better diagnostic tools. [more Grid Computing Planet]

Tapping PC Resources for Storage Needs
By Judy Mottl - Published January 22, 2008
RevStor has come up with the storage equivalent of a computing grid, tapping unused disk space in PCs to create a storage network. [more Grid Computing Planet]

DataSynapse Puts Applications At Your Service
By Paul Shread - Published January 15, 2008
DataSynapse's latest application virtualization platform includes more ways to allocate resources and better integration with Windows applications. [more Grid Computing Planet]

IBM Annexes XIV
By Paul Shread - Published January 2, 2008
IBM is acquiring the grid-based storage startup to target next-generation digital content. [more Grid Computing Planet]

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