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OpenEMed: Serving Public Health Preparedness Today and for the Future Through Open Architectural and Design Processes
OpenEMed is a distributed healthcare information system built on open-source, interoperable components based on the emerging Object Management Group OMG Healthcare Domain Taskforce interface standards. OpenEMed is currently being piloted through several collaborative initiatives among the State of New Mexico Public Health Department, the University of New Mexico Department of...
Tags: Public Health, Health Care, Los Alamos National Laboratory, OpenEMed, Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Quality, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Business Operations
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Los Alamos National Laboratory MySQL Scales With 7 Terrabytes of Data
Los Alamos National Laboratory is one of 28 Department of Energy DOE laboratories across the country, and is the largest institution and largest employer in Northern New Mexico. Los Alamos needed a system that would enable scientists and researchers to search for articles and authors more efficiently, without having to...
Tags: MySQL, High-performance, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Databases, Open Source, Storage, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware
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Sun Software Products Help Los Alamos National Laboratory Link to the Internet
Los Alamos National Laboratory in Los Alamos, New Mexico played a key role in the Human Genome Program HGP. Database administrator for the Center for Human Genome Studies, Los Alamos has relied on Sun technology for it's main computing power for over a decade. The main file server and Sybase...
Tags: Internet, Software Product, Sun Microsystems Inc., Los Alamos National Laboratory, Sun Solaris, File Servers, Workstations, Storage, UNIX, Databases, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Data Management
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Routing Protocols in Ad Hoc Networks
TCP/IP routing is the standard for static wired networks, but TCP/IP cannot quickly ad adjusts to change in network topology that at can occur in wireless ad hoc networks. A wireless ad hoc network's topology is dynamic because hosts eventually lose power, hosts' transmission on range may vary over time,...
Tags: Advertisement, Network, Routing Protocol, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Tcp/Ip, Networking
White papers 2007-08-22
Enhancing TCP Performance for Dedicated Clusters and Grids
TCP congestion control methods seriously and unnecessarily harm performance of network transmissions when used in dedicated clusters and grids. This paper presents a simple method in which congestion control can be disabled under appropriate circumstances while still addressing fairness issues and avoiding congestion collapse. The paper discusses a Linux-based implementation...
Tags: Congestion, TCP, Grid, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Tcp/Ip, Linux, Networking, Operating Systems, Software
White papers 2007-02-05
Using Steady-State TCP Behavior for Proactive Queue Management
This paper describes and evaluates the use of steady-state TCP behavior knowledge for Proactive Queue Management PQM. It shows how routers can use flow parameters and the knowledge of TCP end-host behavior to intelligently mark packets to prevent queue build-up, and thus prevent congestion from ever occurring, while at the...
Tags: Congestion, TCP, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Tcp/Ip, Networking, Routers & Switches
White papers 2007-01-01

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Los Alamos National Laboratories Intrusion Prevention Systems: A Real World Case Study
This webcast presents a case study on the Los Alamos National Laboratories Intrusion Prevention Systems.
Tags: Intrusion Prevention System, Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., Intrusion Prevention, Digital Media, Security, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
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Photos: Peace in Los Alamos
It might be the last place you'd expect it, but at Los Alamos National Lab, scientists are working on ways to keep the world safe from weapons of mass destruction.A replica of "The gadget," the atomic device exploded at the Trinity site in the New Mexico wilderness on July 16,...
Tags: photograph, Los Alamos, Manhattan Project, Bradbury Science Museum, Trinity Test, replica, bomb, droplet, mineral, vicinity, comic, reproduction, sand, museum, New Mexico, suspicion, helm, professor, scientist, director, security
Image galleries 2007-08-06
A Study of FDDI and Ethernet Traffic on the LANL Network Backbone
This paper discusses several network traffic traces taken on the Los Alamos National Laboratory backbone between 2001 and 2002. These traces, approximately 1.2 terabytes of binary data, will soon be released for public study in an anonymous form. This paper will discuss the collection methodology, tools, and an analysis showing...
Tags: FDDI, Ohio State University, Ethernet, Fiber Optics, Networking, Telecommunications
White papers 2007-02-05
Application of Quantum Cryptography for Government and Military
As the threat profile continues to grow, the need to increase the level of network security has never been greater. The United States Government, led by agencies such as the Army Research Organization ARO, The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency DARPA, The Advanced Research and Development Activity ARDA, The National...
Tags: Magiq Technologies, Cryptography, Quantum Corp., Digital Security, Government, Security
White papers 2005-03-27
Geek Trivia: The Quibble of the Week for February 5
If you uncover a questionable fact or debatable aspect of this week's Geek Trivia, "A good spacewalk spoiled," just post it in the discussion area. Every week, yours truly will choose the best quibble from the assembled masses and discuss it in a future edition of Geek Trivia. ...
Tags: Jay Garmon
Blog posts 2008-02-05
Phishers attack top U.S. labs
Two top military laboratories in the United States, the Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Los Alamos National Lab, were the target of phishing attacks that resulted in access to personal information of visitors to the labs over a 14-year period. An excerpt from ComputerWorld: According to...
Tags: Attack, Phishing, Cyberthreats, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing, Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2007-12-10
Sun Case Study: Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory (INEEL)
In 2002, U.S. Secretary of Energy Spencer Abraham designated the Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory INEEL as the lead laboratory for nuclear energy research in this effort. As part of the Generation IV nuclear energy systems initiative, secure collaboration both nationally and internationally for INEEL researchers is crucial. INEEL...
Tags: Nuclear Energy, Sun Microsystems Inc., INEEL
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US Cities and National Parks Travel Guides (zip)
US Cities and National Parks - illustrated guides and maps. Indulge yourself with a personal tour guide. City Guides included in the collection: New York City, Boston, Chicago, Hawaii - including: Honolulu, Hilo, National Parks, Lahaina; Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Miami and Miami Beach, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Washington,...
Tags: Phone, Guide, Productivity, Telecom & Utilities
Software downloads 2007-11-29
The Dutch National Aerospace Laboratory Enhances Systems for More Accurate, Accessible Information
The Dutch National Aerospace Laboratory NLR, an independent technological institute, carries out applied research on behalf of the aviation and space sectors. NLR wanted to update systems to meet new technical and functional requirements. The challenge was to implement business processes that are ready to use and easily integrated -...
Tags: Oracle Corp., Financial, Aerospace, Aerospace Laboratory, Aerospace & Defense, Financial Accounting, Enterprise Software, Manufacturing, Finance, Software
Case studies
Geek Trivia: Energetic pursuits
What single field of technical research is the impetus behind five new U.S. Department of Energy laboratories? This month marks the 28th anniversary of the establishment of the U.S. Department of Energy. On Aug. 4, 1977, President Jimmy Carter signed into law the Department of Energy Organization...
Tags: DOE, Jay Garmon, Department of Energy, Geek Trivia Newsletter, TechRepublic Inc., Nuclear Energy, U.S. Department Of Energy, Impetus, Center For Nanophase Materials Science, Center For Integrated Nanotechnology, Center For Functional Nanomaterial, Center For Nanoscale Material, National Nanotechnology Initiative, Nanotechnology, Semiconductors, Emerging Technologies, Hardware
Technical articles 2005-08-02
Renowned Research Center Standardizes on Sun Servers, the Solaris OS, and the Sun Java Enterprise System to Unify Strategic Applications
Chartered in 1946 as the country's first national laboratory, Argonne National Laboratory Argonne is one of the U.S. Department of Energy's largest research centers. With the need to maximize taxpayer investment in research, the lab's management needed to find a more cost effective and efficient way to deliver IT services....
Tags: Operating System, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Server, Sun Java, Sun Java Enterprise System, Argonne National Laboratory, Sun Solaris, Servers, Operating Systems, Processors, Software, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components
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Los Angeles Screensaver (exe)
Los Angeles Screensaver contains a great image collection of the Los Angeles city. A beautiful picture slideshow for your desktop screen. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
Tags: Gator, Screensaver, Los Angeles Screensaver, Desktops, Hardware
Software downloads 2007-11-29
I-CODE Brings the Benefits of RFID to Blood Sample Tracking
Proxximity Systems Ltd. has developed an I·CODE-based system to accurately track blood samples. Currently undergoing UK trials at the Pathology Laboratory of the Portsmouth NHS National Health Service Trust, Proxximity's BioTag Positive ID System has already shown major reductions in administration time, both during sampling and laboratory processing. And with...
Tags: U.K., RFID, Benefits, Workforce Management, Vertical Industries, Healthcare, Wireless, Security, Biometrics, Human Resources, Enterprise Software, Software
Case studies
Peta-Scale I/O With the Lustre File System
This paper describes low-level infrastructure in the Lustre file system that addresses scalability in very large clusters. The features described deal with I/O and networking, lock management, recovery after failure, and other scalability-related issues. The Lustre file system first went into production in Spring 2003 on the Multiprogrammatic Capability Resource...
Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Scalability, Linux, Operating Systems, Software
White papers 2008-02-01
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