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Les projets de grille dans le monde
Initiatives de grille commerciale
Grid start-ups
Avaki
Axceleon
Data Synapse
Entropia
Grid Infrastructure
GridSystems
GridXpert
Parabon
Platform Computing
United Devices

Major Corporations
IBM
Oracle
Sun Microsystems
 

COMPANY Avaki
 
SYNOPSIS Avaki has recently released Avaki Data Grid 4.0, which the company says "helps provision operational data to business intelligence applications and analysts in near real time for better decision-making. It makes data available across departments, locations, and even companies in a secure, streamlined, and cost-effective way."

COMPANY Axceleon
 
SYNOPSIS Axceleon's product, EnFuzion 7.2 is a distributed resource manager that requires no special software (such as Java) or hardware to run. It uses parametric processing to split jobs into discrete components for parallel execution; the same application is executed several times with multiple sets of input parameters.

COMPANY Data Synapse
 
SYNOPSIS DataSynapse's GridServer software creates a self-managed grid-computing infrastructure, generating unparalleled levels of application scalability, performance and reliability, while optimizing computing resources and measurably increasing revenues.

COMPANY Entropia
 
SYNOPSIS Entropia "redefines the standard for PC grid computing with the delivery of application performance optimization functionality in DCGrid® 5.1, the latest release of our flagship product. Featuring advanced resource sharing, automation, and enhanced grid management capabilities, DCGrid 5.1 delivers faster, more cost-effective, and successful PC grid deployments"

COMPANY Grid Infrastructure
 
SYNOPSIS GridFrastructure focuses on the needs of business users and production data processing shops. It offers a suite of software products called GF-Grid that augment the wide range of existing middleware with industrial strength management tools. The company provides advisory and operational services to organizations in areas including health science, physical science, engineering and finance.

COMPANY Grid Systems
 
SYNOPSIS GridSystems develops "Grid middleware products InnerGrid and OuterGrid. InnerGrid is designed for creation a Grid within the intranet of a company, while OuterGrid permits the connection between different Grids, including those based on other solutions." www.gridsystems.com based in Mallorca, Spain.

COMPANY GridXpert
 
SYNOPSIS GridXpert's product Synergy "enables organisations to model, optimise and analyse the use of multiple software and hardware resources at multiple locations across the world, within or across enterprise boundaries, and therefore to improve their productivity while maximizing their return on infrastructure investments."

COMPANY IBM  
SYNOPSIS IBM has a long and thorough involvement with both the technology and the business issues that have led to the grid computing evolution.

COMPANY Oracle  
SYNOPSIS Oracle has been developing grid technologies for years. It recently announced the Oracle Globus Development Kit (OGDK). OGDK simplifies use of Oracle9i technology with the Globus toolkit, the leading Grid infrastructure in use today.


COMPANY Parabon  
SYNOPSIS Parabon's primary focus is enterprise Grid computing, but the company is also one of the few Grid companies offering an Internet solution based on its Frontier platform.

COMPANY Platform Computing  
SYNOPSIS Platform Computing makes software that " enables you to dynamically share resources through self-management, guaranteed service, resource provisioning and workload management across a grid. With Platform LSF, Platform Symphony and Platform JobScheduler, we accelerate compute- and data-intensive applications, and automate processes based on business objectives and intelligent policies and scheduling."

COMPANY SUN  
SYNOPSIS Sun has recently released a beta version of its new Sun Grid Engine Enterprise Edition 5.3 software, designed to make it easier for computer grids to be linked together within a company. Sun's new software release, available by a free download from Sun, is aimed at providing improved control and resource-allocation management when using grid systems. The software follows the release last year of Sun's original grid engine software and technologies.

COMPANY United Devices  
SYNOPSIS United Devices' "flagship platform, Grid MP™, enables any organization to coordinate and share existing computing, application, data, storage, and network resources across departmental and geographically dispersed organizations -- or to outsource processing needs to a secure private grid. The end result is a virtual supercomputer that increases in power over time and never depreciates in value."