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The Power in Grid Computing, Numbers

Grid computing makes sense. The computing horsepower sitting idle most of the day on desktops and in server rooms would, if harnessed, provide all...

Grid Technical Challenges Daunting

It was with a sense of déjà vu that we examined this latest new thing, grid computing.An aging player still hoping to jump from...

Girding for Grid Battle

If theres one person who may be able to unite the likes of Microsoft Corp., IBM, Sun Microsystems Inc. and other vendors fighting for...

Grids Make Enterprise Play

David Levines customers think playing video games on the Web with a million other people is cool. Whats not cool, however, is having your...

Software Makers Defend Their Turf

July seems to be a popular month for software developers to go to court to protect their intellectual property.Tuesday saw lawsuits from Cable &...

Akamai-Speedera Feud Escalates

The legal and marketing battle that flared to a fury this week between content delivery network providers Akamai Technologies Inc. and Speedera Networks Inc....

Sun Heats Up the Grid-iron

Sun Microsystems Inc. is taking on IBM yet again -- this time in grid computing.Both companies are poised to roll out a wide range...

Autodesk CFO Jumps to Salesforce.com

Hosted CRM applications provider Salesforce.com will announce Friday the appointment of Steve Cakebread as its chief financial officer, after Cakebreads departure from the same...

IBM Backs Renewed Grid Efforts

LAS VEGAS -- IBM Corp. and other vendors and research organizations are working on a system that will make computing more efficient and more...

Energy Agency Puts Data On A Mega-Grid

IBM and the U.S. Department of Energy announced on Friday that they have begun building a nationwide computer grid that ultimately will be capable...