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Grid Computing
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ALSO CALLED: Computational Grids, Cluster Computing, and Grid Control
DEFINITION: Grid computing (or the use of a computational grid) is applying the resources of many computers in a network to a single problem at the same time - usually to a scientific or technical problem that requires a great number of computer processing cycles or access to large amounts of data. A well-known
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SolarWinds Engineer's Toolset
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Packed with 49 powerful desktop tools, SolarWinds Engineer's Toolset delivers everything you need to diagnose, troubleshoot, and manage your network - all in one easy-to-use package.
Posted: 09 May 2008 | Published: 09 May 2008
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Orion Network Performance Monitor
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SolarWinds Orion is a web-based network performance monitoring solution trusted by thousands of network engineers worldwide.
Posted: 09 May 2008 | Published: 09 May 2008
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ipMonitor
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Searchnetworking.com 2008 Product Leadership Award Winner, ipMonitor, delivers out-of-the-box availability monitoring ideal for environments with less than 500 network devices.
Posted: 09 May 2008 | Published: 09 May 2008
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Secure Business Advisor: Network Capability & Vulnerability Assessment
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This tool will help you assess your current network, understand where the opportunities and risks are, and get customized recommendations for addressing your unique challenges.
Posted: 22 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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Connect Your Business through Networking Technology
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This tool is an educational tool along with a short assessment that demonstrates how a business can take advantage of real cost savings and benefits when they're connected - using networking technology.
Posted: 22 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Aug 2007
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Cisco SSL VPN Demo: Mobilizing Your Workforce
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This demo can help partners demonstrate to their customers how their employees can be more productive on the road by being able to access their e-mail and other business applications securely even when they're away from the office.
Posted: 22 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2006
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GRID COMPUTING DEFINITION (continued):
example of grid computing in the public domain is the ongoing SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) @Home project in which thousands of people are sharing the unused processor cycles of their PCs in the vast search for signs of "rational" signals from outer space. According to John Patrick, IBM's vice-president for Internet strategies, "the next big thing will be grid computing." Grid computing requires the use of software that can divide and farm out pieces of a program
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