SAS First to Automate Enterprise Grid Computing Capabilities; Industry's Only Vendor to Grid-Enable Multiple Applications, Including Data Mining and Data Integration

Business Wire, Oct 4, 2005

The IBM Grid and Grow(TM) offering is a simple, but powerful solution designed to help companies in key industries, including industrial, public sector and financial, get started with grid computing. It is built using the industry leading IBM eServer BladeCenter platform, featuring Intel-based blades running Linux and other operating systems. More information is available at www.ibm.com/grid.> About SAS

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