[BBLISA] Oracle pulling back from OpenSSO, was Re: SGE now called OGE, no longer free

[Paul Beltrani]

For the archive, they did something similar with OpenSSO.  The project
has been picked up by ForgeRock, http://forgerock.com/ .

  - Paul Beltrani

On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 11:11 PM, Edward Ned Harvey
<bblisa4 at nedharvey.com> wrote:
> An open source derivative of SGE has spun off, and is hosted by sourceforge.
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> http://gridscheduler.sourceforge.net/
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> Now it remains to be seen, what will be the value of that.  It could amount
> to nothing more than a code freeze of 6.2u5, or if some major player
> actually feels they had a significant enough benefit of free SGE, then they
> may assemble a development team to continue on that code.  Who knows.
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> Who are the largest consumers of free SGE?  Amazon?  Whoever they are, they
> would be the most likely to contribute development to the gridscheduler
> project.
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> From: Edward Ned Harvey [mailto:bblisa4 at nedharvey.com]
> Sent: Monday, September 27, 2010 5:15 PM
> To: Back Bay LISA
> Subject: SGE now called OGE, no longer free
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> SGE 6.2u5 is still available from http://gridengine.sunsource.net/ but
> apparently it's the last free version.
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> OGE 6.2u6 is only available for free as a 90-day eval (honor system).
> Otherwise, you need to pay.
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