Re: [gridengine users] OT: IBM to acquire Platform Computing!

2011-10-19 Thread Stuart Barkley
On Mon, 17 Oct 2011 at 14:45 -, William Bryce wrote: And finally, Platform Analytics does reporting properly! I attended a business analyst workshop a few years ago, and after knowing how companies are handling their data for analysis, I immediately realized that the ARCo way was not

Re: [gridengine users] OT: IBM to acquire Platform Computing!

2011-10-17 Thread William Bryce
Hi Rayson, Just to point out: And finally, Platform Analytics does reporting properly! I attended a business analyst workshop a few years ago, and after knowing how companies are handling their data for analysis, I immediately realized that the ARCo way was not efficient. While both ARCo

Re: [gridengine users] OT: IBM to acquire Platform Computing!

2011-10-13 Thread Chris Smith
On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 11:19, Rayson Ho rayray...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 2:08 PM, Chris Dagdigian d...@sonsorol.org wrote: On a related note I was talking to a former Platform person who I'm sure many of us know on this list and he mentioned that the stripped down older

Re: [gridengine users] OT: IBM to acquire Platform Computing!

2011-10-13 Thread Rayson Ho
On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 11:35 AM, Chris Smith ch...@distributedbio.com wrote: While I would love to see LSF open sourced, I don't have quite the faith you have, Rayson. Hi Chris, Haven't worked with you for a long time... (10+ years?) IBM also has a lot of software that they don't open

[gridengine users] OT: IBM to acquire Platform Computing!

2011-10-11 Thread Rayson Ho
http://www.platform.com/press-releases/2011/IBMtoAcquireSystemSoftwareCompanyPlatformComputingtoExtendReachofTechnicalComputing Not sure what's going to happen to Loadleveler... Rayson ___ users mailing list users@gridengine.org

Re: [gridengine users] OT: IBM to acquire Platform Computing!

2011-10-11 Thread Chris Dagdigian
On a related note I was talking to a former Platform person who I'm sure many of us know on this list and he mentioned that the stripped down older variant of Platform LSF that platform produced back in the day (lava) has a new open source home and developer group: http://openlava.net/

Re: [gridengine users] OT: IBM to acquire Platform Computing!

2011-10-11 Thread Rayson Ho
On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 2:08 PM, Chris Dagdigian d...@sonsorol.org wrote: On a related note I was talking to a former Platform person who I'm sure many of us know on this list and he mentioned that the stripped down older variant of Platform LSF that platform produced back in the day (lava) has