about this newsletterhow to participateview archive April 2006
GlobusWORLD
GlobusWORLD 2006 Call For Participation Now Open  
html pdf
RSS This Month: The Linux / Grid Relationship
Letter From the President
Time to Embrace Linux / Grid Traction
Letter From the President

Greg Nawrocki shares his view that the Grid community needs to stop being apologetic about Grid's traction on Linux and start taking advantage of the momentum.

  View full article in printer friendly format.

Andrew Morton, Open Source Development Lab
Linux Kernel Virtualization Support
Andrew Morton, Open Source Development Lab

Has the delay in the Xen patch for Linux kernel support left the door open for VMware? GCJ touches base with the lead Linux kernel maintainer.

  View full article in printer friendly format.

Irving Wladawsky-Berger, IBM
Lead On-Demand VP at IBM Weighs in on Grid Progress
Irving Wladawsky-Berger, IBM

Ian Foster catches up with Irving Wladawsky-Berger to get his thoughts on the Grid evolution, and IBM's thoughts on other related emerging technologies.

  View full article in printer friendly format.

Carl Drisko, Novell
The Flexibility of Linux
Carl Drisko, Novell

The Service Line Principal of Open Source and Linux at Novell isolates some specific reasons why organizations are taking advantage of Linux for Grids.

  View full article in printer friendly format.

Donald Becker, Penguin Computing
A Historical Perspective on Linux Clustering
Donald Becker, Penguin Computing

Distributed systems pioneer Donald Becker provides some context on the evolution of Linux clustering technology.

  View full article in printer friendly format.

Adam Fineberg, Levanta
Operating System Performance Demands of Grid
Adam Fineberg, Levanta

The senior engineer of a Linux systems management vendor dissects technical performance characteristics that make Linux so well suited for Grid.

  View full article in printer friendly format.

To receive updates on The Globus Consortium and to be notified about new issues of The Globus Consortium Journal, please enter your email address here: