| Date |
Title |
Author |
Focus Areas |
| August 11, 2005 |
Sustainable Computing |
Sun Microsystems |
Administrative Computing, Higher Ed |
| Sustainability is the goal that every country, organisation and individual should share – to live and work in a way that will not exhaust the earth’s resources. |
| February 2005 |
Understanding Data-Grid Architecture for Higher Education |
Sun Microsystems |
Administrative Computing, Higher Ed, Knowledge Enterprise, E-Learning |
| Data-grid architecture is only in its second decade of development. Today it is clear that this technology has the potential to leave a permanent imprint on the practices and outcomes of higher education. |
| February 2005 |
Twin Peaks Navigator |
Indiana University |
E-Learning, Libraries and Museums |
| A new project with Indiana University to create an authoring tool for bridging content resources in digital library and e-learning repositories. |
| February 2005 |
Project Looking Glass: A Java Technology-Based 3D Desktop Exploration |
Sun Microsytems |
E-Learning, Libraries and Museums |
| Take a look into Sun's Open Source 3-D Desktop Project, Looking Glass, to see where Sun is leading new models for the digital media desktop. |
| February 2005 |
Sun and Xythos |
Sun Microsytems |
E-Learning, Libraries and Museums |
| Sun and Xythos deliver easy, compelling solution for file sharing in today's digital campus |
| January 2005 |
A Digital Rights Management system for the exchange of Learning Objects. |
James Simon - Sun Microsystems, Jean-Noel Colin - Oxys, Belgium |
E-Learning |
| Read Suns James Simons paper as presented to the IEEE consumer electronics event in Las Vegas on Digital Rights Management for Learning Objects |
| January 2005 |
WGBH |
An IDC eBusiness Case Study Sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc. |
Libraries and Museums |
| Digital Asset Management Prototype Lays Foundation for Lower Costs, Increased Efficiencies, and Enhanced Services |
| 2005 |
Callisto Media's Voyager Solution for Streaming Video |
Callisto Media Systems Inc. |
E-Learning, Libraries and Museums |
| Callisto Media is a Sun ISV partner offering solutions for streaming video for education and research communities. |
| September 7, 2004 |
Celeste: An Automatic Storage System |
Germano Caronni, Raphael Rom, Glenn Scott Sun Microsystems Laboratories |
E-Learning |
| Sun is investigating new storage models for use in commercial and academic environments. Here is Sunlabs Celeste research project in automatic storage systems |
| May 2004 |
N1TM Grid Engine 6 Features and Capabilities |
Paulo Tibério Bulhões, Chansup Byun, Rick Castrapel, Omar Hassaine |
Science & Engineering, Grid Computing, Higher Ed |
| The N1 Grid Engine 6 software introduces a variety of new features and enhancements from its predecessor. This paper describes the most important features such as scalability and advanced scheduler functionality which includes resource reservation, urgencybased priorities, and throughput scheduling. Additionally, the paper will discuss the cluster queue configuration, the conformance with grid standards, monitoring and accounting tools, and potential benefits to N1 Grid Engine 6 users. |
