Press Release
GridApp Systems Serves Up "The Many Different Flavors of Grid Computing"
Webinar Explores the Differences Between Grid and Cluster Computing
NEW YORK – November 15, 2006 - GridApp Systems, Inc. (www.gridapp.com), the leading provider of database automation software and solutions, today announced that it will host a Webinar on Monday, November 27th at 1 p.m. ET (10 a.m. PT) entitled, "The Many Different Flavors of Grid Computing". Join Matthew Zito, Chief Scientist of GridApp Systems, for this complimentary Webinar that recaps the evolution of Grid Computing since its origin in the 1970’s, and explains where ancillary grid categories such as database grids, storage grids and network grids have emerged. Zito will also discuss how Grid Computing differs from Cluster Computing and where each framework may be more appropriate in application.
Those attending the Webinar will:
- Better understand Grid Computing concepts.
- Learn why Grid Computing is not Cluster Computing.
- Better differentiate between the multiple categories and concepts.
- Learn how organizations can achieve high availability and high scalability without grids.
Registration for the Webinar can be completed at:
https://gridapp.webex.com/gridapp/j.php?ED=88641892&UID=0
About GridApp Systems
GridApp Systems is a leading provider of database automation solutions to help businesses gain control of their heterogeneous database infrastructures. Currently supporting hundreds of customer installations worldwide, across multiple industries such as financial services, pharmaceuticals, telecommunications, education, eCommerce and technology, GridApp's market leading products and services have helped businesses deploy and better manage their critical database assets. GridApp Systems automates to help drive businesses forward. For more information, visit www.gridapp.com.
Contact:
Jeff Pecor, Barokas Public Relations, 206-264-8220, jeff@barokas.com
Pia Chon, GridApp Systems, 917-660-7462, pchon@gridapp.com