IBM's is expanding its Grid offerings on several fronts.
IBM announced Tuesday a new Ready for Grid Computing program, the expansion of Grid and Grow, and two new deployments of Grid computing solutions based on IBM technology.
Grid and Grow will expand with participation of SAS and Absoft Corp.
SAS will deliver an application on top of the offering, which is designed to bring grid computing to industrial, public and financial accompanies. Absoft has designed a High-Performance Computing Software Development Kit to complement Grid and Grow hardware.
SAS has also agreed to participate in IBM's Ready for Grid computing program, which tells whether an application is able to participate in a Grid computing environment.
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