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Consumer Grid Computing

Posted in data mining, grid computing, tagged , , , , , , , , on December 19, 2007 | No Comments »

Grid is here and it’s a game changer.  Not today, maybe not totally in 08, but certainly in the nearish future.
What is grid computing (cloud computing), you ask?  well, it’s lots of things.  Generally it refers to the idea that you can rent N number of cpu cycles to compute whatever you need.  Run websites, [...]

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Google, Microsoft, Yahoo and Everyone Else - How Fast Can You Go

Posted in business strategy, grid computing, tagged , , , , on December 17, 2007 | No Comments »

There’s just more and more analysis and speculation about how critical it is to be fast.
Slashdot linked to this fairly decent NYtimes article about Google and Microsoft.  One of the key points, which I actually agree with, is that GRID COMPUTING IS AT THE CENTER OF ALL FAST INNOVATION IN THE VERY NEAR FUTURE.
I have [...]

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