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This Month: Our Contributors as the Analysts
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Greg Nawrocki, Globus Consortium
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Letter From the President
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Greg Nawrocki introduces the methodology used to feature past Globus Consortium Journal contributors as industry analysts and ties together this month's articles with a set of common themes.
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Contributor Analysts - Part 1
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Looking Back: The Year 2006 in Grid
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2006 brought continued success in the academic and research realm for Grid. We also experienced the "breaking down" of Grid into component technologies such as SOA and Virtualization. We asked past GCJ contributors to comment, this feature is a summary of their responses.
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Contributor Analysts - Part 2
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The View From Here: Grid in 2007
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In 2006, Web leaders like Google, Amazon and Ebay won the attention of the Grid community by horizontally scaling their throughput computing, and migrating transactional applications on Grids. What will happen in 2007? We asked past GCJ contributors, this feature is a summary of their responses.
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Russ Felker, RevStor
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An Innovative Storage Virtualization Product
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RevStor is taking the concept of storage virtualization and making it truly heterogeneous by allowing organizations to see systems in a unified architecture with a unified management tool. Russ Felker, RevStor's President and CTO tells us more.
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Bert Armijo, 3Tera, Inc.
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3Tera's Grid Operating System
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3Tera thinks the world is ready for a simpler way to Grid enable Web applications. One where we don't have to think about what is providing the horsepower for our applications. Bert Armijo, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for 3Tera's describes their approach.
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Steve Crumb, OGF
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Bringing the EGA and GGF Together
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