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ProActive 4.1, Open Source Java Grid Framework, Available

Posted by: Celine Despoix on June 08, 2009 DIGG
ProActive Parallel Suite developers are pleased to announce the availability of ProActive Parallel Suite 4.1, the latest release of the high-end professional open source Java middleware for parallel and distributed computing.

ProActive Parallel Suite provides:
· ProActive Scheduling: A configurable and powerful job scheduler that helps you to benefit from a higher computing power without having to invest in new hardware resources. It runs everywhere, effectively leverages heterogeneous non dedicated hardware and can be set up and used by everyone.
· ProActive Programming: A unique and easy to use library for parallel and distributed programming that makes accelerated and powerful applications within everyone’s reach. Thanks to a comprehensive set of efficient base structured patterns everyone can quickly build a parallel application!
· ProActive Optimizing: A large set of graphical control and monitoring tools to optimize workload management, infrastructure use and accelerate further your applications

It can be freely downloaded at http://www.activeeon.com/downloads.html

Major improvements in ProActive 4.1 are the dynamic policy-based resources acquisition and an improved resources allocation, a new javascript console, a more flexible deployment framework with additional configuration parameters and full http support.
Find more on ProActive new features here:
http://blog.activeeon.com/index.php/2009/05/proactive-parallel-suite%c2%ae-41-is-available/
 
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