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Features:
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LUMINARY SMARR TOUTS OPTICAL NETWORKS AS NATION'S FUTURE
- By Tim Curns, Editor
Larry Smarr, a visionary and pioneer in the high-performance computing
and Grid networking industries, found some time to discuss the
importance of dedicated optical networks with HPCwire. Smarr emphasizes
the importance of networking to U.S. competitiveness and elaborates on
his current projects and activities.
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THE INSPIRATION BEHIND COLUMBIA HOPED TO CHANGE THE WORLD
- By Tim Curns, Editor
NASA's 10,240-processor Columbia supercomputer is the world's fastest
system to be based on industry standard Intel Itanium 2 processors and
the Linux operating system. But what makes Columbia really important?
HPCwire sat down with NASA's Walter Brooks and SGI's Jeff Greenwald to
find out.
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DESKTOP CLUSTERING MAY START ZESTY TREND
- By Tim Curns, Editor
The Orion Cluster Workstation provides supercomputer performance for
engineering, scientific, financial and creative professionals who need
to solve computationally complex problems. HPCwire caught up with
Orion's president and CEO, Colin Hunter, to discuss the workstations'
impact at Supercomputing 2004 and beyond.

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Cluster Computing:
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EI ANNOUNCES THE XF ETHERNET SERVER ADAPTER, ClusterThreads
- Engineered Intelligence (EI) announced its new XF "Ethernet Server
Adapter including EI's industry-leading MPI-XF" software, a research
and development collaboration with Ammasso, and the development of
ClusterThreads, a solution to enable customers to move applications
currently running on SMP cluster computers.

Come see us at SC2004 Booth #1220
Grids@SC004:
VISIT http://www.gridtoday.com FOR COMPREHENSIVE SC GRID COVERAGE
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THE GRIDBUS PROJECT TO RELEASE ExcelGrid SOFTWARE
- ExcelGrid is a tool that helps in extending Microsoft Excel from the
desktop to enterprise and global Grids as they provide the benefits of
improved job execution speed and result in getting processing done
faster.
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THE GRIDBUS PROJECT TO RELEASE GRID SERVICE BROKER v1.2
- The Grid Service Broker, developed as part of the Gridbus Project at
the University of Melbourne, mediates access to distributed resources
by: (a) discovering suitable data sources for a given analysis
scenario; (b) suitable computational resources; (c) optimally mapping
analysis jobs to resources; (d) deploying and monitoring job execution
on selected resources; (e) accessing data from local or remote data
source during job execution; and (f) collating and presenting results.
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SUN SYSTEMS HELPS UNIVERSITY CENTERS UNLEASH GRID COMPUTING
- Universities from around the globe, including the College of William
and Mary, Texas Advanced Computing Center at the University of Texas at
Austin, and Pennsylvania State University are using Sun Microsystems'
grid computing technologies to enhance their academic research centers
and improve their return on investment.

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