LinuxDays 09 - Grid Computing

Are enterprises ready to move to the cloud?

mzwyssig — Mon, 25 May 2009 09:00:54 +0000

With all the talk about the cloud and what it can do, are enterprises ready to adopt cloud computing? Learn how the cloud works and why enterprises can reap the benefits of the cloud. Hear how Canonical's Ubuntu on Amazon EC2 and Ubuntu Enterprise Cloud solutions can provide greater efficiency and flexibility to help businesses conduct their core business activities.

Speaker:

Nicolas Barcet

Grid Business in an Open Source World

mzwyssig — Thu, 14 May 2009 12:12:28 +0000

The presentation discusses how the development of new computing techniques, such as Grid Computing, and derived business models, can benefit from the Open Source eco system. It then introduces the Geneva library of distributed optimization algorithms as an example of designing a business model around both Open Source and distributed computing. Part of the discussion will cover both the constraints AND the supporting factors of this environment, as encountered by the author.

Speaker:

Rüdiger Berlich

EGEE Morning Planery : The Value of Grid for Business

mzwyssig — Tue, 05 May 2009 12:52:04 +0000

This session provides a visionary look at not only EGEE, but current market offerings providing an inside look on how Grids are enabling SMEs and why comanies are adopting Grid technologies

Programme :

9:00-9:15 - Steven Newhouse, EGEE - "EGEE and gLite - An opportunity for Business"
9:15-9:30 - Steve Adams, Linalis - "You are not along - Training Available"
9:30-9:45 - Nick Trigg, Constellation Technologies - "the “SuperCloud” on the Net"
9:45-10:00 - David Manset, Maat-g - "Grid as a Service"
10:00-10:15 - Rüdiger Berlich, KIT - "Grid Business in an Open Source World"
10:15-10:30 - Q&A Session

Speaker:

David Manset

Nick Trigg

Rüdiger Berlich

Steve Adams

Steven Newhouse