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About Us: The GridAdvantage.com is a Web site devoted exclusively to enterprise grid computing. Its regularly updated news and feature stories provide in-depth advice about best practices for implementations, evaluations of "must have" hardware and software features, and analysis by industry experts of the latest grid trends.

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The Linux Advantage

 

Drum BladesInstalling economical "commodity" servers built around Intel or AMD processors is only half of grid computing's cost-control story. Significant ROI benefits also come about with open source Linux as the operating system of choice - a move that can mean greater performance reliability, too.

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Applications Become Grid Savvy

by Frank E. Gillett, Forrester Research

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More and more of today's applications are being designed to run in a grid computing environment.

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Flexibility Is in Fashion

Business flexibility is a key benchmark for success among data center managers. But flexibility isn't just the latest and greatest IT buzzword; it's also becoming one of today's most-significant bottom-line benefits. To see why, just follow the money.

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Grid Power CD
GRID Power CD Register now for this exclusive multimedia tool. Grid Power presents animations, videos, ROI reports, and white papers that show you how to bring the power and agility of grid computing to business enterprises. The CD's in-depth advice details best practices for building the grid business case, assembling the right technologies, and using grid's resource pooling for service-oriented architecture. Use this unique resource to plan your transition to the Grid.

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news

  Oracle® Real Application Clusters Delivers Industry's Most Innovative and Reliable Solution, According to Independent Research Firm

  Project MegaGrid Delivers Resource Provisioning and Performance Monitoring Best Practices for Enterprise Grid Computing Environments

  Trust on the Grid Goes Global

  Competition Spurs New Strategies

  Systinet and Oracle Announce Strategic Partnership

Case Studies
Independent studies document clear ROI benefits, averaging 150 percent or more, for business enterprises that turn to grid computing. Click here to see hard numbers from actual companies that demonstrate the financial paybacks possible with grid today.

See how Digex, a leading provider of application-hosting services for businesses around the world, achieved significant savings and boosted DBA productivity with a centralized grid management solution from Oracle.




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This series of watershed stories from CMP's family of technology publications provides essential coverage of grid computing from the past year, including case studies and technology backgrounders to jumpstart your own implementations.

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Webcast: Plug into Grid

Register to view the on-demand webcast featuring Noel Yuhanna from Forrester Research, Patricia Schnaidt from CMP, and Veronique Anxolabehere from Oracle, as they discuss how you can significantly lower costs while moving to a grid computing architecture.

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