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Sun Grid Engine

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Sun Grid Engine software provides policy-based workload management and dynamic provisioning of application workloads.

At a Glance

Request and reserve grid resources for a specified time window for selectable users and groups
Share resources among two or more Sun Grid Engine clusters
Significant scalability
Accounting and reporting console enables complete usage accounting and multi-cluster reporting
Array task dependency allows faster production times
Attractive subscription pricing for small, medium and large enterprises

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What's New

Improved scalability up to 63,000 cores
Advance reservations
Multi-cluster support
Array task dependency

Leverage your existing hardware and operating systems

Sun Grid Engine preserves your current IT investments and enables flexibility for the future.

Largest number of installs worldwide

Grid Engine open source software is used at thousands of production sites around the world.

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Join the Grid Engine open source project and participate in the global community.

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Spotlight

A MUST Read: Beginner's Guide to Sun Grid Engine 6.2

Walk through basic installation, configuration, architecture, make simple configurations for clusters small and big.

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A MUST See: Upgrading to Sun Grid Engine 6.2 - Keeping the old cluster! how to upgrade to Sun Grid Engine 6.2, while keeping the old cluster running throughout the upgrade process and beyond.

Podcast: Towards Cloud Computing with Sun Grid Engine 6.2

In this podcast, Sun's Miha Ahronovitz interviews Dan Templeton on the latest advancements in Sun Grid Engine Software, release 6.2.

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Video

Introduction to Sun Grid Engine.

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Perspectives

"By reducing the time it takes for verification testing to complete, we are realizing an efficient verification cycle and can quickly act on the results of the test. So, we are able to complete more thorough testing more quickly for our customers." Tadashi Matsuoka, General Manager, LSI Business Department, Sonac, Inc.

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