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Case Studies

Service Provider Fuels Its Future With Sun Grid Compute Utility

December 1, 2007 12:00am PST

Virtual Compute Corporation is a global provider of on-demand high-performance computing resources and IT infrastructure management for commercial and government entities. The company wanted scale...

Provided by: Sun Microsystems

Case Studies

Computational Power of Sun Compute Grid Helps Researchers Uncover New Ways to Treat Diseases

December 1, 2007 12:00am PST

One of the largest academic medical centers in the United States and a leader in clinical research, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center has made advances in healthcare that have impacted hundreds of...

Provided by: Sun Microsystems

Case Studies

SunGard Supports 1,024-Core Computing Grid for Modeling With SQL Server 2008

January 18, 2010 12:00am PST

SunGard creates solutions for 41 of the world's top 50 banks, so it wants the best platform on the planet to support its massively scalable Asset and Liability Management (ALM) solution - Ambit...

Provided by: Microsoft

Case Studies

World-Renowned Genome Research Facility Relies on Sun to Provide Cost-Efficient High-Performance Compute Grid

December 1, 2007 12:00am PST

The Institute for Genomic Research (TIGR) is a non-profit organization dedicated to deciphering and analyzing genomes - the complex molecular chains that constitute each organism's unique genetic...

Provided by: Sun Microsystems

White Papers

Sun Reference Architecture: For Oracle 11g Grid

October 1, 2008 12:00am PDT

This paper is intended for executives evaluating the use of a horizontally scalable grid for database application deployment, as well as project managers, system engineers, integration...

Provided by: Sun Microsystems

Articles

Sun foresees global pool of computing power

September 22, 2004 1:56pm PDT

Seeking to boost its relevance, Sun Microsystems pursues the grid model of computing.

Software

Grid 1.1 (Mobile)

November 21, 2008 12:00am PST

Many of us love to go walking in the hills, whether that be a bimble around the countryside or a 3 day walk over the Cullin Ridge. Or maybe for you it's discovering your new favourite climbing or...

Provided by: Imatopia

Software

Satellite Insight 1.0 (Mobile)

September 13, 2011 12:00am PDT

A sea of critical real-time weather data floods into the satellites memory grid. A storm full of tornadoes is brewing! The Sun is about to blast out a huge solar flare that could destroy...

Provided by: NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory

White Papers

Dynamic Virtual Clusters in a Grid Site Manager

January 1, 2011 12:00am PST

This paper presents new mechanisms for dynamic resource management in a cluster manager called Cluster-On-Demand (COD). COD allocates servers from a common pool to multiple virtual clusters...

Provided by: Duke University

Software

Space Solar System 3.2.2 (Mobile)

May 28, 2009 12:00am PDT

Learn about the anatomy of the solar system! Planets, Comets, Moons, Asteroids, and the Sun. When you first launch the app you have the option to view either a large grid or an orbital view of the...

Provided by: Hicaduda

Software

Space Solar System 3.2.3 (Mobile)

May 28, 2009 12:00am PDT

Learn about the anatomy of the solar system! Planets, Comets, Moons, Asteroids, and the Sun. When you first launch the app you have the option to view either a large grid or an orbital view of the...

Provided by: Hicaduda

Downloads

Space Solar System 3.2.3 (Mobile)

May 28, 2009 12:00am PDT

Learn about the anatomy of the solar system! Planets, Comets, Moons, Asteroids, and the Sun. When you first launch the app you have the option to view either a large grid or an orbital view of the...

Provided by: Hicaduda

Software

PalmTrack 1.2 (Mobile)

December 19, 2002 12:00am PST

Realtime Moon or Sun Tracking for Moon Bouncers Use your Palm Pilot or Handspring Visor P.D.A. to show the current Moon position. Ideal for use in the shack or portable. No interference to radio...

Provided by: MoonBounce Software

Case Studies

Removing Obstacles to Research

March 1, 2010 12:00am PST

J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI) needed powerful x86-based servers in a small form factor to construct a High-Performance Computing (HPC) grid for genomic analysis. The institute also wanted to...

Provided by: Dell

Software

XtraGrid Suite 2008 vol 2 (Windows)

July 6, 2008 12:00am PDT

At Developer Express, we know you have many choices when it comes to acquiring component technologies...From monolithic packages that promise everything under the sun, to small component libraries...

Provided by: Developer Express Inc.

White Papers

Migrating Oracle e-Business Suite to Sun Oracle Database Machine Using Oracle Data Pump

August 1, 2010 12:00am PDT

The Sun Oracle Database Machine is an easy-to-deploy, out-of-the-box solution for hosting the Oracle database for all applications while delivering the highest levels of performance available. It...

Provided by: Oracle

Case Studies

Improving Application Performance for Wachovia

September 28, 2010 12:00am PDT

A leader among its banking peers in creating shareholder value, Wachovia Corporation (NYSE: WB) is one of the largest providers of financial services to retail, brokerage and corporate customers....

Provided by: TIBCO Software

White Papers

Backup and Recovery Performance and Best Practices for Exadata Cell and the Sun Oracle Database Machine

April 1, 2010 12:00am PDT

The Sun Oracle Database Machine is an easy to deploy, out-of-the-box solution for hosting the Oracle Database and delivers the highest levels of performance available. It is a "Grid in a box" that...

Provided by: Oracle

Case Studies

Single Instance of SQL Server 2005 Supports 120-Node Grid Computing for Risk Analysis

November 13, 2007 12:00am PST

Banks and other financial institutions around the world use SunGard BancWare ALM to run complex modelling to determine their risk in managing assets and liabilities. There are so many variables to...

Provided by: Microsoft

Case Studies

Sun Builds Japan's Most Powerful Supercomputer for Japanese "MIT"

September 1, 2008 12:00am PDT

The Tokyo Institute of Technology - better known as Tokyo Tech wanted to establish a cost-efficient supercomputer grid environment to support advanced research. Provide High-Performance Computing...

Provided by: Sun Microsystems