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InternetNews June 17, 2010 Andy Patrizio |
IBM and Idle PCs Help Find Anti-Cancer Drugs Distributed computing can break up a massive task into manageable chunks in certain situations. Is it right for your company? |
PC World November 14, 2000 Kim Zetter |
Three Minutes With Fred Cohen, Virus Trends Tracker Originator of 'virus' term holds forth on benevolent viruses, liability, and avoiding dangerous code while surfing... |
Unix Insider January 2001 Sandra Henry-Stocker |
Understanding viruses What exactly is a virus, how does it work, and how can you protect your system from one? The author explains the difference between viruses and worms, and why keeping up with and preventing them is so difficult... |
PC Magazine January 18, 2005 Sebastian Rupley |
The Biggest Grid Yet The World Community Grid seeks to link 10 million or more volunteer computers together through freely downloadable peer-to-peer networking software. |
Inc. September 2004 Lora Kolodny |
New Virus Goes After BlackBerries Look for the next generation of computer viruses to target mobile devices, from smart phones to PDAs. |
PC World December 2000 Kim Zetter |
Computer Viruses: The Next Generation What will be the next virulent outbreak? No one knows, except that it's guaranteed to be more lethal than ever... |
Technology Research News December 31, 2003 Kimberly Patch |
Tool eases Grid monitoring Although the concept of coordinating otherwise unused computers distributed around a worldwide network is relatively simple, the coordination takes a lot of effort. As Grid computing becomes more commonplace, researchers are developing tools like Gridscape that simplify the practice. |
New Architect April 2002 Jay Lyman |
Girding for the Grid When a computing project demands greater processing resources than are available locally, the grid lets remote machines lend their CPU and storage to the task, across a network... |
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. |
T.H.E. Journal April 2004 Judith Rajala |
Computer Virus Protection Simply having virus protection software on your institution's computer system doesn't guarantee safety and security. Instead, protection and prevention is a team effort between the users and the anti-virus software. Includes a list of useful websites. |
InternetNews February 6, 2004 Alexander Wolfe |
Interop, the Web Services Watchword Are too many groups working on too many specifications for Web services? Some experts think so. |
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 September 17, 2004 Clint Boulton |
Big Blue Turns Green with Grid Computing Deal IBM inks a grid computing deal with the EPA, and also adds to its list of contracts with companies in Asia. |
PC World November 17, 2000 Kim Zetter |
Three Minutes With 'Doctor Owl,' Virus Writer A young virus writer describes his motivation and denies responsibility, while dreaming of creating a 'new breed' of undetectable virus... |
Industrial Physicist Aug/Sep 2003 Kaufman et al. |
Forum: Grid computing made simple Grid computing enables the use and pooling of computer and data resources to solve complex mathematical problems. The technique is the latest development in an evolution that earlier brought forth such advances as distributed computing, the Worldwide Web, and collaborative computing. |
CIO April 1, 2002 Eric Berkman |
Power Pool Distributed processing gets an updated look as vendors go for the grid... |
PC World November 16, 2000 Kim Zetter |
Freeze! Drop That Download! From toughening laws to making virus writing seem uncool, industry and government are trying everything to stop virus writers... |
Insurance & Technology November 24, 2003 Julie Gallagher |
Is Grid Computing Next Wave? Insurance companies that need to perform large processing tasks like scanning policies to see which ones are likely to generate claims can save money on hardware with grid computing. |
Bio-IT World August 18, 2004 Chris Dwan |
Grid Computing: Turning Hype into Reality How to make grid computing more useful. |
PC World October 13, 2000 Kim Zetter |
How It Works: Viruses They're the "common cold" for computers; we'll show you how they operate and how to protect your PC... |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2001 John Teresko |
The Promise Of Grid Computing The technology affects all IT fundamentals -- available computing power, applications, and the way businesses collaborate... |
Fast Company May 2010 Chuck Salter |
How IBM's World Community Grid Is Helping Cure AIDs, Cancer, and World Hunger IBM's virtual supercomputer is tapping the unused processors of half a million people to speed up critical scientific research. |
IEEE Spectrum July 2006 Gagliardi & Grey |
Old World, New Grid CERN's massive parallel processing system is expanding from particle physics to everything else, and from Europe to everywhere else. The initiative, funded by the European Union, is called Enabling Grids for E-sciencE (EGEE). |
PC Magazine March 14, 2007 Cade Metz |
25 Years of PC Magazine: Year Eight 1989 Fred Cohen invented the computer virus. But he also taught the world how to fight it... Technology products from 1989... Global news events from 1989... |
Bank Systems & Technology June 1, 2004 Ivan Schneider |
What's So Great About Grid? You wouldn't allow your employees to remain idle 70 percent of the time. And you shouldn't stand for it with your lazy computers, either. Grid technology allows unused CPU capacity to be used in solving large computational problems. |
InternetNews April 7, 2006 Tim Scannell |
Norm Laudermilch, CTO, Trust Digital Most companies aren't prepared to prevent malicious code from hopping from cell phones to enterprise networks, or tracking it when it happens. |
New Architect May 2002 Sarah Gordon |
Distributing Viruses Should virus writers be allowed to post harmful code on the Web? |
InternetNews September 23, 2005 Clint Boulton |
Mark Linesch, Chairman, Global Grid Forum Mark Linesch runs the Global Grid Forum, an organization dedicated to solving the challenges that face grid computing. |
InternetNews February 15, 2005 Paul Shread |
Digipede Does Windows Digipede launches a commercial distributed computing solution for Microsoft .NET... IBM introduces Accelerated Design Services for Grid Computing... United Devices Unveils Capacity Management and Unified Job Scheduling... |
InternetNews November 18, 2004 Tim Gray |
McAfee, DoCoMo Inoculate 3G Phones McAfee will provide the Tokyo-based wireless giant's users with its VirusScan content-scanning technology as a built-in service on their FOMA 901i series 3G mobile phones. |
PC World November 15, 2000 Kim Zetter |
What Makes Johnny (and Jane) Write Viruses? Forget the stereotypes--virus writers range in age and outlook, but many share an undeveloped sense of ethics, researcher finds... |
Wall Street & Technology January 6, 2006 Leslie Kramer |
Powering Up the Grid Recently, many financial services firms have begun looking into grid computing. By taking advantage of unused CPU capacity, IT departments can increase transaction speed, improve computing agility and reduce costs. |
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. |
PC Magazine July 13, 2004 Alexandra Robbins |
The Virus Wars As the problem continues to escalate, the future direction of the virus wars is something of an unknown, because it depends on so many variables, including the shifting motivations for virus writing. |
InternetNews August 6, 2004 Roy Mark |
Trojan Horse Charges PDAs First known backdoor attack on handhelds probably written by Russian virus coder. |
HHMI Bulletin February 2011 |
Viral Outbreak: The Science of Emerging Disease Almost 200 high school students from across the Washington, D.C., area learned firsthand how scientists study the emergence and spread of these and other deadly viruses in December at the 2010 Holiday Lectures on Science. |
PC Magazine May 2, 2008 John Brandon |
Gadget Viruses Still An Empty Threat The risk of malware attacking mobile devices has been largely exaggerated. But does that mean your cell phone is completely safe? |
InternetNews September 8, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
EU Puts Money on Grid Big euro bucks will support efforts that put the power of grid computing into the real world. |
Information Today February 2001 Marshall Breeding |
A Prescription for Computer Health We finished the year with little to no damage to our computer systems. Read on to learn more about how to develop a successful strategy for computing in an increasingly dangerous world... |
PC Magazine August 19, 2003 Sheryl Canter |
Effective Immunity Viruses keep spreading, and PCs keep getting infected. What can you do to stay secure? |
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. |
CIO May 15, 2004 Christopher Lindquist |
True Grid Long the domain of scientists and engineers, grid computing is finally going mainstream. CIOs need to examine their applications to see if their businesses can benefit from grid's power and economies. |
Wall Street & Technology June 22, 2004 Ivan Schneider |
What's So Great About Grid? You wouldn't allow your employees to remain idle 70 percent of the time. And you shouldn't stand for it with your lazy computers, either. |
InternetNews November 16, 2004 Paul Shread |
IBM Launches Public Grid Computing Project IBM hopes to give a boost to large-scale public computing projects - and its own commercial grid vision - with the launch of the new 'World Community Grid.' |
The Motley Fool June 16, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Virus Fight Spreads Heavyweights take active roles against viruses and worms. |
Chemistry World February 2011 |
Idle cures Taking a coffee break could help find cures for cancer or Aids. Katrina Megget looks at the future of research that harnesses the computing power of the World Community Grid |
InternetNews May 11, 2006 Clint Boulton |
Grid Computing That Heals Itself IBM releases Batch-on-Grid, a spin on its autonomic computing software designed for parallel computing. |
Fast Company June 2001 Cheryl Dahle |
Virus Hunter As chief virus hunter for Symantec Corp., the global Internet-security technology firm, Motoaki Yamamura's day-to-day schedule is like an intense game of beat the clock... |
Bio-IT World March 2006 Mike May |
The Evolving Grid Computing System at J&J Johnson & Johnson is planning to double the size of its grid computing network and the number of applications that run on it by the end of this year, according to company executives. |
Insurance & Technology July 19, 2004 Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Victory Over Viruses? Insurers must rely on a combination of tools - such as e-mail filters and firewalls - training and common sense to safeguard their systems and their operations from viruses and worms. |