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Univa UD Honored Among This Year's Most Promising Private Technology Ventures in North America

Lisle, IL - May 4, 2009 - Univa UD, a leading provider of application and infrastructure enablement software for dynamic IT environments, announced today its status as a finalist of the "Red Herring 100 North America" award, a prestigious list honoring the year's most promising private technology ventures in North America.

Clash of the clouds

The  release of the cloud computing manifesto has caused quite the stir.  Even a non-industry newspaper such as the Economist has taken notice.  While they indicate that the ruckus has calmed down as of late, they contend that, "if history is any guide the controversy is sure to flare up again once cloud

Did you know there are two projects that can give Ethernet a performance boost?

With so many HPC systems using GigE, these projects clearly merit consideration.  Douglas Eadline of Linux Magazine explains why:

SFLC tech director wants to liberate the cloud

A much better strategic apporach to open source in the cloud than ranting:

During a presentation at the Southern California Linux Expo, Software
Freedom Law Center technical director Bradley Kuhn explained how the
free software community can overcome the challenges posed by cloud
computing.

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Grid.org Open Source HPC Community Hits Growth Milestone

Over 100,000 Unique Visitors in 2008

Lisle, IL, January 14, 2009 - Grid.org, the online community for open source cluster and grid software, announced today that the site garnered
over 100,000 unique visitors in 2008, with the highest traffic generating from
the UniCluster, Amazon EC2 and HPC Thought Leadership discussion groups.

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MPI Jobs in Amazon EC2?

Webinar: Clouds and Clusters: Running UniCluster in Amazon's EC2

Amazon Web Services, BioTeam and Univa UD Webinar -
Clouds and Clusters: Running UniCluster in Amazon's EC2

Compiling Synergy on Fedora 9

So synergy does not seem to work to well in Fedora 9 for some reason.  I found a patch that is supposed to correct an issue similar to what I'm seeing so I figured I'd recompile the source and see if it worked any better. 

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UniCluster 4.0 Test Drive

Well if you haven't already checked it out please go ahead and have a look on http://groups.grid.org/content/unicluster for the UniCluster 4.0 Test Drive.

UniCluster 4.0 is a big change from our previous releases of UniCluster.  We went back to the drawing board and 'put our heads together' to figure out 'what is needed for a medium sized HPC cluster?'.  UniCluster 4.0 creates the whole cluster all you need is the hardware and CentOS 5 or Oracle Enterprise Linux (the software works on RHEL as well but we didn't focus on that for the Test Drive.)

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I need synergy!

No, not the highly overused business buzzword, the pure software based, network KVM

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