many of you will disagree with me, but I just find this version of a cpu/storage grid to be a nonstarter.
Link: Sun's grid: lights on, no customers | Channel Register.
Many of you will remember the fanfare and bravado surrounding Sun Microsystems' Sep. 2004 announcement of a $1 per hour per processor utility computing plan. What you won't remember is Sun revealing a single customer using the service. That's because it hasn't.
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