Symphony (software)
IBM Spectrum Symphony, previously known as IBM Platform Symphony and Platform Symphony,[2] is a high-performance computing (HPC) software system developed by Platform Computing, the company that developed Load Sharing Facility (LSF). Focusing on financial services,[3] Symphony is designed to deliver scalability and enhances performance for computationally intensive risk and analytical applications.[4] The product lets users run applications using distributed computing.[5]
Developer(s) | Platform Computing |
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Stable release | 7.2.0.1
/ July 2017 [1] |
Written in | Java |
Operating system | Linux, Solaris, Microsoft Windows, AIX |
Available in | C++, Java, .NET |
Type | High-performance computing |
License | Proprietary |
Website | www.ibm.com |
With version 4.0, Platform included a developer edition with no restrictions or time limits.[6] Symphony Developer Edition is a free high-performance computing (HPC) and grid computing software development kit and middleware.[7] It has been described as "the first and only solution tailored for developing and testing Grid-ready service-oriented architecture applications".[8]
References
- "Important refresh for Windows: IBM Spectrum Symphony 7.2.0.1 released!"
- "IBM Spectrum Symphony (formerly Platform Symphony) releases version 7.1.2".
- "Platform Computing announces Symphony 4". Enter the Grid. 2008-12-03. Retrieved 2008-03-20.
- "Platform Symphony Optimizes Cell-Based BladeCenter in Banks". Fox Business. 2008-02-25. Retrieved 2008-03-20.
- "Grid computing: The term may fade, but features will live on". Tech World. 2008-12-11. Retrieved 2008-03-20.
- "Platform Speeds Up Symphony". Grid Computing Planet. 2007-08-20. Retrieved 2008-03-20.
- Shread, Paul (2007-12-11). "Platform Speeds Up Symphony". Grid Computing Planet. Retrieved 2008-02-29.
- "Platform Targets Banks with Symphony 3". Grid Today. 2006-06-26. Archived from the original on July 10, 2006. Retrieved 2008-02-29.