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[Emil Sit] The SunGrid is an on-demand grid computing infrastructure: you pay per CPU-hour as you need it, Sun provides the hardware. I recently got access to...

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Sun.comhttp://www.sun.com [Sun.com] Sun Microsystems Adds Two New Services to Sun Grid Utility, Easing ...: The Public version of the Sun Grid is licensed under standard click through terms and purchasable by credit card, and the retail release will mark the industry's first true on-demand computing utility. Unlike traditional "on demand" models, marked more by structured financing and datacenter inventory management than true "computing services" such as eBay or salesforce.com, Sun's Grid offering can spare customers the need to build, manage, provision or power their own computers and storage devices.

Oreillynet.comhttp://www.oreillynet.com [Oreillynet.com] Sun's new "Web 2.0" services -- Sun Live? - O'Reilly ONLamp Blog: Priced at $1 per CPU-hour(1), with no minimum commitment, the Sun Grid utility will provide supercomputing facilities, with no upfront investment, to users and applications alike.

http://blogs.sun.com [Blogs.sun.com] Rajesh Ramchandani's Weblog: All these are Sun'S Grid Readiness Offering partners and offer solutions for vertical industries such as Telco, Capital markets, Insurance, Energy, etc. Virtualization In any Grid environment, it is highly critical that desperate systems with different operating systems and storage servers be virtualized in order to really achieve any befefits of cost effectiveness.

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