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For subscription information, email gridfree@gridtoday.com All comments regarding content should be sent to: grideditor@gridtoday.com -------------------- * -------------------- [ ] A516 ) Creating a Virtual Worldwide Network Of Grid Computing Power - INTEL - IN THIS ISSUE: [ ] M438098 ) EGA Defines Grid Security Requirements [ ] M438028 ) Grid VIP Summit Truly a Thought-Provoking Event [ ] M435976 ) Offenders Forged by Environments, says e-Science Project [ ] A515 ) HP: Pioneering Grid Computing's Move Into The Enterprise Market SPECIAL FEATURES ============================================================== [ ] M438098 ) EGA Defines Grid Security Requirements Building on the EGA's Reference Model, the technical results from the Grid Security Working Group empower end-users by illustrating the risks and threats inherent in enterprise Grid computing and outlining a set of security requirements to better equip organizations with the information needed to protect themselves. [ ] M438028 ) Grid VIP Summit Truly a Thought-Provoking Event By Derrick Harris, Editor GRIDtoday editor Derrick Harris recaps his experience at the GRIDtoday VIP Summit held July 12-13 in Chicago. Not only does he highlight some of the standout presentations, but he also discusses what made this high-level event such a unique and rewarding experience. [ ] M435987 ) Open Science Grid Ready for Research The Open Science Grid Consortium officially inaugurated the Open Science Grid, a national Grid computing infrastructure for large-scale science. The OSG is built and operated by teams from U.S. universities and national laboratories, and is open to small and large research groups nationwide from many different scientific disciplines. [ ] A705 ) Windows Grid Computing - Starting at $995 Do More. Faster. The Digipede Network is the first commercial .NET Grid computing software. Radically easier to buy, install, learn and use than other grid solutions. Learn more at www.digipede.net. SYSTEMS/ENTERPRISE ============================================================ [ ] M435984 ) Dassault, Platform Establish CAA V5 Software Partnership Platform has joined Dassault Systemes' Software Community Program as a CAA V5 Software Partner and will develop, market, and sell Grid computing solutions based on the Dassault Systemes Component Application Architecture (CAA V5). [ ] M436953 ) DataSynapse, Calypso Expand Partnership DataSynapse Inc. and Calypso Technology Inc., a provider of cross-asset trading solutions for the capital markets industry, announced that DataSynapse's GridServer infrastructure software is now available pre-integrated with the Calypso trading platform. [ ] M435237 ) ASPEED Expands to Europe ASPEED announced the signing of a reseller partnership to deliver on the promise of Grid computing for European companies. The agreement reflects the increasing demand for a solution that can accelerate the migration of business-critical, legacy applications to Grid-enabled and distributed environments. [ ] M434051 ) Sun Chooses Ipedo to Streamline Customer Service Operations Sun will use Ipedo's software to integrate information from distributed systems and manage an extensive knowledge base that includes configuration information from more than 1 million systems. [ ] A506 ) Want to Know the Market Potential of Grid Computing Worldwide? Request Your Free Executive Summary http://www.insight-corp.com/survey/gridtoday.htm APPLICATIONS ================================================================== [ ] M435976 ) Offenders Forged by Environments, says e-Science Project An e-Science project has made an important contribution to a long-standing debate in the social sciences: to what extent does the environment you live in put you at risk of committing a crime -- or is the prime influence your family, school, or even simply your personal choice? [ ] M434050 ) United Devices Powers Health Assessment for diabetes.org Diabetes PHD (Personal Health Decisions) is a unique Web-based tool that makes it easier for people with diabetes -- and anyone at risk for developing diabetes, heart disease or stroke -- to better manage their health. The online tool is the most accurate health risk profiling program ever developed. [ ] M436954 ) Grid-Focused AIMES Center to Open in Liverpool AIMES works with local companies to provide access to Grid technologies on a computing-on-demand model, eliminating the need for businesses to invest in expensive hardware whilst at the same time benefiting from AIMES' Grid expertise. QUOTE OF THE WEEK ============================================================= [ ] M438502 ) "As a result of our analysis, we've concluded that enterprise Grid environments are better positioned to satisfy a company's security and compliance objectives when compared to traditional models of computing. This appears true during initial deployment, as well as throughout the lifetime of the Grid." -- Lee Cooper Chairman, EGA Security Working Group BREAKING NEWS ================================================================= Security [ ] M434956 ) Forum Systems Announces Enterprise Edition of XRay Platforms [ ] M435986 ) Ciena Selects Sun X64 Systems for Performance Increases [ ] M433844 ) Intel Itanium 2 Processors Get Faster Bus Architecture [ ] M434957 ) IBM Replaces HP as Blade Server Market Leader Networking [ ] M434049 ) Internet2, National Lambda Rail In Merger Talks [ ] M434943 ) Research Shows 10 GbE w/ TCP Offload Outperforms Infiniband [ ] M434949 ) Broadcom to Acquire Siliquent Technologies Storage [ ] M435238 ) Acopia Releases v.2.0 of ARX File Virtualization Products Operating Systems & Middleware [ ] M434944 ) ActiveGrid Closes $10 Million in Series B Financing [ ] M436986 ) Nimrod Project Releases Nimrod/Gv.3.0 [ ] M434946 ) Cassatt Announces License Agreement with In-Q-Tel [ ] M433853 ) Netli Announces Managed Service for Web Services Optimization General [ ] M438099 ) Cybercamps Uses Extra Computer Bandwidth to Fight Disease JOB BANK ====================================================================== This Week's Career Opportunities From: *denotes new listings [ ] FL365 ) Arete Assoc., Cenzic, CSCS, D.E. Shaw Group, LONI, LSU, Mellanox, OSU, Softricity, TACC, Univa [ ] XJOBRATES ) Job Bank Rates and Guidelines CONFERENCES & EVENTS ========================================================== [ ] A582 ) Calendar of Upcoming GRID Events (Updated 07.18.05) ______________________________________________________________________ Full background information on all sponsoring companies Firms marked with an * have updated their info in the last 30 days [ ] A381 ) HP [ ] A383 ) Intel [ ] A704 ) Digipede For sponsorship information contact: promote@gridtoday.com ______________________________________________________________________ LAST WEEK'S TOP 5 ARTICLES ================================================= [ ] M432349 ) The Grid-Based Proof-of-Concept Project [ ] M431475 ) Defining Grid a Hot Topic at VIP Summit [ ] M432338 ) Genworth Financial Meets Grid [ ] M432639 ) Sun, NLR to Extend Grid Computing [ ] M432615 ) New Obstacle Scattering Numerical Model Running on ENEA Grid ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ RETRIEVING ARTICLES To retrieve articles: Insert an x or an X (no other characters, please) within the square brackets adjacent to article(s). 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