Software delivers grid-computing infrastructure.
Press Release Summary:
Grid Toolbox v3, for Linux on zSeries® servers, delivers set of tools for creating grid services based on Open Grid Services Architecture. OGSA provides open set of standards and protocols that enable communication across heterogeneous, geographically dispersed environments. Software delivers foundation to build e-business enterprise, and assists enterprises that deploy, manage, and control grid computing. It contains standardized development code, database, and run-time environment.
Original Press Release:
IBM Grid Toolbox V3 for Linux on zSeries Delivers Grid Computing Infrastructure to IBM eServer zSeries Servers Running Linux
Overview
The high-powered Grid Toolbox V3 for Linux on zSeries® can assist enterprises that deploy, manage, and control grid computing and developers who create products that assist in managing and deploying grids. This grid-enabling toolkit contains standardized development code, much of which was harvested from the open source community, plus an added database and run-time environment.
Grid Toolbox V3 for Linux on zSeries, available on zSeries servers running SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 8, delivers an innovative set of tools for creating grid services based on the
Open Grid Services Architecture (OGSA). OGSA is an open set of
standards and protocols that enable communication across
heterogeneous, geographically dispersed environments.
Key prerequisites
zSeries servers running SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 8 SP2® (31-bit version only)
Planned availability date
March 26, 2004
At a glance
IBM Grid Toolbox V3 for Linux on zSeries is designed to deliver a solid foundation on which to build an e-business enterprise.
It can help you:
o Utilize more of your IT resource capacity
o Work in a more collaborative environment
o Extend the availability of applications
o Improve core business application performance with more compute power
o Capitalize on IBM experience, tools, and capabilities to plan
and deploy successful grid projects
o Develop a quicker path to implementation
For ordering, contact:Your IBM representative, an IBM Business
Partner, or the Americas Call Centers at 800-IBM-CALL Reference: LE001
