Much has been touted about cloud computing's effects on the commoditization (and commodification) of IT resources and services. However, what the effects of that process would look like to the end ...

Researchers have created a platform for trading computing resources that allows the selling and buying of standardized computing resources. In the process, they could make computing a utility like ...

Intercontinental Exchange teams with Ornn to launch cash-settled futures tracking GPU computing costs, days after CME Group announced rival compute contracts.

IF YOU are tired of hearing the word “cloud” attached to every term in the computing lexicon, you are not alone. Disillusioned tech folks are beginning to succumb to “cloud fatigue”. But the concept ...

Ever heard of Deutsche Börse? Don't feel bad -- we're guessing you aren't alone. But it may become a more familiar name in the near future. The company this week announced that it will launch a ...

Sun has truly embraced the power of parallel computing on the server, and their current line-up of T1 (Niagara) and planned T2 (Rock) systems reflects this. Sun has been producing high-end servers ...

Sun Microsystems has unveiled its latest computing-on-demand initiative, offering access to processor power for US$1 an hour, as it becomes the latest major tech firm bidding to make real the vision ...

Three of the newest National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) commodity computing clusters recently deployed at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) and Sandia National Laboratories ...

An executive at global consultancy CSC explains why she believes half of all IT workloads will become cloud services by 2016 So much digital ink, on InfoWorld and elsewhere, has been spilled analyzing ...

We have all heard the common refrain of treating cloud computing as a commodity. Typically when this is said, the speaker is referring to the fact that cloud computing resources are made available by ...