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Grid computing
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Massachusetts, USA (MIT Technology review): Grid computing holds great promise for applications such as remote interpreting and multilingual translation projects. The continuing march of grid computing recently received a nudge forward when a consortium of big name IT companies formed a group specifically to promote the use of grids in the business world.
IBM Corp., Sun Microsystems, Hewlett-Packard and Intel have thrown their collective weight behind the Globus Consortium, a non-profit organization aimed at turning more businesses onto grid computing -- giving companies in the auto, aerospace, and energy industries the open source tools to develop their own grid systems, and educating them about how to best use those systems.
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