GridServer Product Overview

GridServer is currently shipping version 5.1, which was released to general availability in the fourth quarter of 2008. Key updates and enhancements in version 5.1 include:

  • Broker Spanning Service, which allows customers to run a single service taking advantage of all Engines on an entire grid
  • Support for Single Sign-on to the GridServer GUI
  • SpeedLink installer included (SpeedLink may be installed but is priced separately)
  • Support for new platforms and compilers
  • Non production-critical fixes found in the GridServer 5 SP3 release
  • Roll up of all patches released for prior GridServer 5 Service Packs

Supported Operating Systems:

 

OS

Versions
Hardware
Compilers
Windows
2000, XP Pro, Vista, 2003 Server
x86
VC++ 6,7,7.1, 8 .NET 1.1-3.0
Windows
2003 Server
x86_64
VC++ 8 .NET 1.1-3.0
RHEL
3
x86
gcc 3.2
RHEL
4, 5
x86
gcc 3.4, 4.x
SLES
8
x86
gcc 3.2
SLES
9, 10
x86
gcc 3.4, 4.x
RHEL
4
x86_64
gcc 3.4, 4.x
SLES
10
x86_64
gcc 3.4, 4.x
Solaris
8,9,10
sparc
Sun WorkShop 6 update 2 [32], gcc 3.4 [32]
Solaris
10
x86_64
Sun Studio 10 [64], 11 [64]
HPUX
11i V2
IA64
aCC A.06.05


GridServer 5 Supported Reporting Databases:

 

Oracle 9i and 10g, Microsoft SQL Server 2000 and 2005, DB2 UDB v7, UDB v9, z/OS v8, and Sybase 12