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11 Aug 2008
#20428
Sun Grid Engine 6.2 and Transitioning Sun Grid Engine 6.1
Sun Grid Engine 6.1 Transitioned

Sun Grid Engine software is a highly scalable distributed resource management (DRM) system that allows administrators to accurately model compute resources and business policies in order to achieve optimum utilization of resources and a higher level of productivity for users.

Bob Porras - Vice President, Solaris Data, Availability, Scalability & HPC, says, "What is really exciting is the new Service Domain Manager capability of Sun Grid Engine 6.2, click here to see a demo of managing elastic resources. Totally applicable to your cloud including network.com and other cloud resources. Dynamic, on the fly and transparent to your workload. Check it out! "
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11 Aug 2008
#20429
Vendor Focus for Sun Microsystems' Software
Gartner Analysts Scrutinize Sun's Sofware Offerings

Considering an software solution from Sun? Then you might find it useful to have a look at "Vendor Focus for Sun Microsystems' Software," a review of the company's offerings by Gartner Research. In overview, the authors make the following points: Through acquisitions, Sun is rapidly growing into a multi-product vendor that uses an open-source technology base; Sun is a leading supplier of open-source software and contributor to many additional open-source project; and Sun has struggled in the past with software acquisitions and has to prove itself successful with its recent acquisitions.
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