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CFO September 1, 2008 Vincent Ryan	A Place in the Cloud Cloud computing offers an enticing value proposition, but do the benefits justify the risks?
Bio-IT World February 18, 2004	A Preventable Informatics Crime If informatics computing on loosely coupled dedicated servers (clusters or compute farms) is such an attractive solution, why are life science IT shops still blowing big bucks on refrigerator-look-alike symmetric multiprocessor machines?
PHONE+ September 1, 2009 Steve Hilton	Ask Steve: Is Cloud Computing Ready for SMBs? Wide-scale cloud-based computing offerings for SMBs are still in the early design phase.
InternetNews September 21, 2010	Microsoft Rolls Out High Performance Server New servers will deliver impressive compute power, particular for speeding Excel processing.
Wall Street & Technology April 27, 2005 Larry Tabb	Plugging Into Utility Computing Greater computational power and increased flexibility have been accompanied by increasing technology and application complexity.
InternetNews April 27, 2004 Paul Shread	IDC Sees Big Opportunity for Grid Computing The grid computing market is 'on the verge of major expansion,' according to a new IDC report.
Bio-IT World November 14, 2003 Salvatore Salamone	Horsepower for Hire On-demand computing services provide an alternative to buying the server farm for life sciences companies and others with heavy computing requirements.
CIO April 15, 2003 Fred Hapgood	Plug and Pay Utility computing promises processing power when you need it, where you need it. But the technology isn't making sparks fly yet.
Bank Technology News October 2003 Karen Krebsbach	Getting on the grid Have financial services firms captured the Holy Grail of technology? That's what some observers say as firms implement grid computing -- an architecture that helps harness all the computer power across an enterprise. For Schwab's David Dibble, it's been a long time coming. Too long.
InternetNews June 23, 2006 David Needle	IBM Grows Grid Iron There's growth in grids. IBM said in response to increasing worldwide demand for supercomputing resources, it is expanding the availability of computer resources available through its computing on demand program.
InternetNews November 24, 2008 Andy Patrizio	Windows Ekes Out a Presence in Supercomputing Only five of the top 500 supercomputers in the world run Windows, but it's a start. Microsoft lays out its strategy for the high-performance computing market.
Popular Mechanics August 2007 Joel Johnson	How to Donate Your PC's Downtime to Scientific Research Your computer rarely employs 100 percent of its processing capability, and it uses very little while sitting idle. Distributed computing combines the unused processing-power of multiple Internet-connected computers for scientific number crunching.
InternetNews June 9, 2006 Clint Boulton	Microsoft to Bang High Performance Drum at TechEd Microsoft released to manufacturers the finished, "golden" bits of its Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003, a software package that runs high-performance computing applications in parallel.
IndustryWeek June 1, 2005 Doug Bartholomew	On Demand Computing -- IT On Tap? Pay-on-demand only for the amount of IT resources you actually consume? Manufacturers want to know: Utility computing, is it real, or is it hype? And what does it mean to the IT department?
Wall Street & Technology March 19, 2007 Penny Crosman	The High-Speed Arms Race on Wall Street Is Leading Firms to Tap High-Performance Computing Citigroup, Wachovia, Mellon and other major Wall Street firms seeking to take their high-performance computing grids to the next level are considering new products.
InternetNews September 21, 2004 Michael Singer	Sun's Utility Grid To Open for Business The company debuts its pay-per-use services in increments of an hour starting at less than a dollar.
IEEE Spectrum August 2008 Paul McFedries	The Cloud Is The Computer The Internet has become an extension of our computers.
InternetNews September 29, 2004 Clint Boulton	Sun Strikes Grid Computing Pact with Bank The systems vendor signs another major computing pact with BNP Paribas, a Parisian bank.
CFO November 17, 2003 Peter Krass	Grid Computing The same technology being used to search of life in outer space could soon help your company save serious time and money.
InternetNews November 10, 2005 David Needle	Utility Computing Gears Up Sun Microsystems and Hewlett Packard are two examples of the quickening pace of service offerings in the industry.
Wall Street & Technology May 15, 2006 Paul Allen	Banks Take Their Places on the Grid As new alternative investment products are added to the mix, and portfolio managers and risk managers strive to get an accurate view of a fund's value and associated risk, systems are being stretched to the limit of their computing power.
Bank Systems & Technology February 13, 2009 Peggy Bresnick Kendler	Perspectives: Green IT A growing number of banks have recognized that adopting "green," or energy-efficient, computing and operational principles isn't just about helping the environment - it also can help reduce costs, improve performance and provide competitive benefits.
InternetNews December 12, 2005 Clint Boulton	Ivy Leaguers Tap Into Sun's Grid Sun Microsystems gives Princeton University 100,000 hours on the Sun Grid Compute Utility to conduct astrophysical tests.
CFO November 17, 2003 Anne Stuart	Utility Computing It's a little bit outsourcing. It's a little bit re-architecting. It's hard to describe. As with any potential technology revolution, the concept of utility computing faces plenty of potential barriers.
Wall Street & Technology February 12, 2004 Jim Middlemiss	Gearing up for Grid Although mass adoption is several years away, many financial institutions are reaping the benefits of grid computing.
IndustryWeek February 16, 2011	NIST Tackles Security Concerns on the Cloud Study includes recommendations for securely configuring and using full computing virtualization technologies.
PC Magazine August 12, 2011	Tech Icons Reflect on PC's 30th Anniversary Today marks the 30th anniversary of the PC, and the industry speaks. From Bill Gates to Meg Whitman, tech leaders, icons, and innovators talk about what the PC has meant to the world.
CIO April 11, 2011 Timothy Chou	Why Cloud Computing Is Not Just a New Name for Outsourcing When you can buy a sever for 12 cents an hour it changes everything about how you run your IT department
Bio-IT World July 11, 2002 Salvatore Salamone	P2P's Powerful Promise Systems management remains difficult, but the payoff is getting teraflop computing from a sea of commodity PCs. Just ask Entelos and Novartis.
Bio-IT World December 10, 2002 Mark Hall	Grids: When Concepts Collide Within just a few years, grid computing has gone from being a subject discussed by only experts in the fields of high-performance computing (HPC) and networking to one that has captured the imagination of an increasingly large percentage of the computing public.
InternetNews June 23, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	Microsoft High on Performance Microsoft will be joining the supercomputer game when it serves up Windows Server 2003, high-performance edition.
InternetNews December 9, 2005 Clint Boulton	Analysts: Utility Computing a "Developing Concept" Customers and vendors like IBM, Hewlett Packard and Sun Microsystems are only taking baby steps toward utility computing, according to new research.
National Defense June 2011 Salow et al.	Cloud Computing Trend Sparks Compliance Concerns Contractors should be prepared for request for proposals from federal, state and local entities seeking certifications as to adequate data protection procedures.
InternetNews September 15, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Microsoft Aims at Cluster Computing Microsoft plans new software to compete against Linux offerings in a growing field.
The Motley Fool August 11, 2008 Mac Greer	Fool Video: Amazon's Bright Cloud? Will cloud computing produce heavenly returns for Amazon.com?
InternetNews November 15, 2005 Clint Boulton	Supercomputing With Microsoft Microsoft's new Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 is aimed at serving departments and work-groups.
Insurance & Technology February 9, 2009 Peggy Bresnick Kendler	Virtual Roundtable: Green IT Especially in turbulent economic times, "green" initiatives can be a boon to the business.
Wall Street & Technology March 19, 2007 Penny Crosman	Wachovia Delivers High-Performance Computing Through a Services-Oriented 'Utility' In a pioneering approach, Wachovia is becoming more and more discriminating about how and to whom it provides high-performance computing.
InternetNews March 21, 2006 Clint Boulton	Grid Computing For Sale, PayPal Accepted Sun Microsystems is making its Sun Grid Compute Utility available over the Web in the U.S., charging customers $1 per hour per CPU through billing fulfillment provider PayPal.
Bio-IT World June 12, 2002 Debra Goldfarb	Biology: Antidote for HPC Blues The high-performance computing (HPC) market is unlike any other. Although it is a small, niche market, its influence is powerful and pervasive. Will bio-IT catalyze a revival in advanced computer architectures?
InternetNews December 7, 2006 Andy Patrizio	Got Some Spare CPU Cycles? Sell Them New distributed computing project lets you put your idle PC to work. It just needs customers.
Wall Street & Technology April 26, 2007 Penny Crosman	Green Is the New Black Wall Street firms are working to reduce data center energy consumption. Google and Microsoft have been high-profile pioneers of this movement, but Wall Street may not be far behind.
InternetNews April 16, 2004 Clint Boulton	Q&A: Hal Stern, CTO Sun Services The exec discusses how Sun's competition with IBM and recent pact with Microsoft factor in its utility computing strategy.
InternetNews August 24, 2005 Clint Boulton	Grid Passes Real-World Test Software maker CDO2 claims the Sun Microsystems grid computing utility cut transaction times from days to minutes.
The Motley Fool August 7, 2008 Tim Beyers	AT&T: Not Very Cloudy Let's be clear: AT&T may be hosting and serving Olympic-sized chunks of data, but it is not a player -- not even a bit player -- in cloud computing.
InternetNews March 6, 2009 Andy Patrizio	Why Cloud Computing Is the New Electrical Grid Author Nicholas Carr sees parallels between the power grid and cloud computing that presage big changes for IT.
InternetNews November 8, 2004 Erin Joyce	Living, Breathing, On Demand IT On Demand. Organic computing. Utility computing. It all adds up to one thing: a big shift under way in the technology industry to make systems more cost-effective. Find out what this trend may mean to you and your enterprise.
InternetNews September 15, 2008 Kenneth Corbin	Waking Up to the Clouds Picking up on new study by Pew, panel of experts see cloud computing coming down to earth the next great computing revolution.
InternetNews May 6, 2005 Clint Boulton	Is Creative Computing Gridlocked? IBM and Sun are headed for a showdown as they try to create new pricing schemes, experts say.