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AIMES |
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The AIMES
Centre (Advanced Internet Methods and Emergent Systems), part of
the University of Liverpool,
is a pioneer in the transfer of e-science to e-business.The centre
focuses on the application of ‘grid technology’ to real business
needs and in the ability to create new business ventures capable
of delivering
those business solutions. AIMES works with the local SME community
and other key sectors of business with the ambition of seeding a
new niche ICT ‘business
grid’ cluster in the Liverpool City Region. |
| COMPANY |
Avaki
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| 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." |
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Axceleon
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| 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
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| 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 |
Decker
Consulting GmbH |
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| SYNOPSIS |
Decker Consulting GmbH assists on the management level to help enterprises understand and exploit the potential of grid computing for their businesses. They offer help with training, consulting and managing the implementation project, with particular attention to information security and IT service management. |
| COMPANY |
Emergence Tech |
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| SYNOPSIS |
Emergence Tech is a strategic consulting company specialising in helping clients to better understand the impact of emerging technologies. They facilitate the creation of organisational strategies and roadmaps for maximising the benefits—and minimising the risks—of working in a changing technology landscape. Emergence Tech are a vendor-independent consulting company. |
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GoGrid
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| 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.
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| COMPANY |
GridSystems |
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| SYNOPSIS |
GridSystems was founded in 2000; its latest middleware, called Fura, allows the grid-enablement and distribution of applications on heterogeneous computational resources. With Fura, GridSystems adopted an open-source business model to ease the adoption of grid technology, including a dual licensing model enables third party proprietary licensing and other commercial models. |
| COMPANY |
GridwiseTech |
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| SYNOPSIS |
GridwiseTech is a vendor-independent expert on scalable grid computing solutions. They help customers to speed their data processing, remove application bottlenecks and build complete scalable systems, using grids, virtualization and service-oriented architecture (SOA) where appropriate. They helped put together the Virolab project. |
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HP |
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| SYNOPSIS |
HP is working with the technologies, standards and solutions that make grid computing a powerful strategy for enterprise today. |
| COMPANY |
GridXpert
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| 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."
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| COMPANY |
IBM |
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| 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 |
Parabon |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
Univa UD |
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| 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." |
| COMPANY |
Digipede Technologies |
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| SYNOPSIS |
Digipede Technologies provides distributed
computing solutions for the Microsoft Windows platform, aiming to bring the benefits of grid computing to the mainstream market.
Digipede provide solutions for small
to medium-sized companies as well as large departments and organizations, allowing software developers to grid-enable their applications
so scientists, analysts, engineers, project managers and others
with compute-intensive needs can benefit from the improved performance
of a distributed application. |
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