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A ClusterWorld article on the Biomedical Infomatics
Research Network (BIRN): "Harnessing
the Power of the Globus Toolkit." (2004)
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An
InfoWorld article
describes NMI efforts in developing and
hardening core middleware for research and education. The
story cites successful applications of GRIDS software
such as the Globus Toolkit and
Condor-G. (6/2004)
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NSF
announced availability of NMI-R5 (including the GRIDS Center
Software Suite) with a
news
release describing middleware-based application successes
for research and education. (5/2004)
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Members
of GRIDS contributed to a pair of new papers describing,
respectively, significant developments in the
Grid3 and
NEESgrid deployment
projects. (4/2004)
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A recent
"On the Grid" column in ClusterWorld magazine gives some helpful
rules of thumb for
setting up your own Grid. Other PDFs are
archived three months after publication. (4/2004)
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The
NEESgrid integration project within NSF's Network for Earthquake
Engineering Simulation conducted a
successful experiment with colleagues in Japan, creating new
opportunities for international collaboration. (4/2004)
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The
second International
Summer School on Grid Computing will be held in Naples,
Italy, July 18-30. Leading experts will lecture on middleware,
deployment and applications for students, who will perform
hands-on practical exercises. (3/2004)
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WIRED has a lengthy feature about progress in the
large-scale Grid deployment by CERN's Large Hadron Collider
project, which is preparing for massive amount of data that the
high energy physics instrument will produce. (3/2004)
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IEEE Distributed
Systems Online interviewed the GRIDS Center's Ian Foster regarding
the recently announced WS-Resource
Framework, a set of specifications hastening the convergence of Grid and Web
services. (2/2004)
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EWeek
offers analysis of Grid opportunities and obstacles, citing the NMI-based
ROCKS cluster demo at SC03 as evidence that grids are increasingly simple to
install. (2/2004)
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LinuxJournal lists four reasons that Linux could become the basis for
ubiquitous Grid computing. (2/2004)
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GRIDS co-sponsored the highly successful GlobusWORLD 2004,
the premier conference on Grid computing. A wealth of presentation
materials has been posted in the conference's
program section,
and the news section has numerous
stories centering on a major announcement about the new WS-Resource Framework.
(2/2004)
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Announcement of the WS-Resource Framework prompted extensive press coverage,
including
InfoWorld,
CNet,
Internet
News,
Cover Pages and
Information Week. For related press coverage, see the
GlobusWORLD news
archive. (1/2004)
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IBM
and Charles Schwab announced results of their joint research and develoment
efforts to apply Grid technologies to financial services problems.
(1/2004)