An executive with the database software maker says the company is building a consortium of industry players to help create standards for commercial use of grid computing.
commentary A great leap for computer-kind or a small marketing step?
The database giant launched its grid computing offering with much fanfare but when its partners are sending mixed messages, will this help Oracle's cause?
Oracle has announced the availability of its Oracle Database 11g on the Linux platform and new capabilities for its Enterprise Edition offering.
Local poultry producer Bartter Enterprises is evaluating the future of around 70 Microsoft Windows servers, in the context of a recent migration of other systems to Red Hat Linux.
commentary A great leap for computer-kind or a small marketing step?
The database giant launched its grid computing offering with much fanfare but when its partners are sending mixed messages, will this help Oracle's cause?
Looking to blunt the success of Linux in high-performance computing, Microsoft is ramping up its commitment to create a "Cluster Compute" version of Windows that better fits data-intensive computing grids.
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The company is turning up the buzz on grid computing, as the OracleWorld customer conference gets under way in San Francisco.
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