Sun Alum Miha Ahronovitz writes that Grid Engine has developed many devoted fans over the years.
If you want a metaphor, the Volkswagen Beetle created the cult car that made successful the entire company. Similarly, Grid Engine can be viewed as a not perfect, but fascinating product. It can become the launching pad for something much bigger, with a much wider adoption.
I should note that today, Grid Engine is alive and well under the care and feeding of companies like Univa. Read the Full Story.
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