| Publisher | IBM | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Format | PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5 | Date added | 11 Nov 2004 |
| Topics | Application Servers, High Performance Computing, Infrastructure Management | ||
| Downloads | 165 | ||
Royal Dutch/Shell is a global leader in the oil exploration and production business. It wanted to build a re-usable software toolkit that works as a wrapper around existing applications creating a Grid-enabled infrastructure for their seismic interpretation applications. Shell implemented Grid Computing platform for summarization and scientific modeling applications, based on IBM eServer xSeries Linux based operating systems Open standards. Grid computing has provided them with more robust, scalable IT infrastructure that adjusts as volumes fluctuate and open standards permit easy integration of existing software.
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