Nineteen technology companies, including Intel, HP, Oracle and Sun, have created the Enterprise Grid Alliance "to develop enterprise grid solutions and accelerate the deployment of grid computing in enterprises."
The 700 supercomputing enthusiasts gathered at FlashMob I failed to create an ad-hoc cluster powerful enough to qualify as one of the world's fastest supercomputers, but they did succeed in throwing a massive LAN party.
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