grid a service
RSS grid a serviceFederated Grid Clusters Using Service Address Routed Optical Networks
White Paper By using Service Address Routed (SAR) optical networks, cluster federations are shown to be effective in dealing with complex scientific computations in a manner that is transparent to the user. Clusters of computers have emerged as cost-effective... [18 Jul 2008]
The Bandwidth Exchange Architecture
White Paper New applications for the Internet such as video on demand, grid computing etc.depend on the availability of high bandwidth connections with acceptable Quality of Service (QoS). There appears to be, therefore, a requirement for a market where... [11 Jul 2008]
On-Demand VPN Support for Grid Applications
White Paper Quality of Service delivered to Grids by packet-switched networks, is one of the most important factors affecting performance and efficiency of both Grid applications and middleware. This paper show how the security, privacy and Quality of Service... [10 Jul 2008]
Dynamic Load Balancing Strategy for Grid Computing
White Paper Workload and resource management are two essential functions provided at the service level of the grid software infrastructure. This paper proposes a layered algorithm which achieves dynamic load balancing in grid computing. [10 Jul 2008]
A Collaborative Approach to Stochastic Load Balancing With Networked Queues of Autonomous Service Clusters
White Paper Load balancing has been an increasingly important issue for handling computational intensive tasks in a distributed system such as in Grid and cluster computing. In such systems, multiple server instances are installed for handling requests from... [10 Jul 2008]
CNPC BGP Reduces Costs, Streamlines System Maintenance With Grid Computing Solution
White Paper BGP) is one of the world's leading onshore geophysical service providers. CNPC BGP Inc. BGP's various business applications are accessed via an online portal environment. The company wanted to simplify system management and reduce support costs... [08 Jul 2008]
Deploy a C Application as a Grid Service
White Paper This paper illustrates how a grid service can be created from a C function and deployed into the IBM Grid Toolbox container. The concept of grid services introduces a new programming model, one in which applications are abstracted through their... [03 Jul 2008]
Business Service Grid, Part 5: Setting Up Contracts: Service Registration and User Subscription
White Paper The service domain technology provides a service grid and can create, filter, discover, cluster, organize, select, route, recover, and switch Web services and grid services autonomically. It applies autonomic computing principles for aggregating... [03 Jul 2008]
T-Systems and IBM Showcase Commercial Grid Technology
White Paper T-Systems views grid computing as a cornerstone of future infrastructure concepts that can fundamentally help to change the ways in which companies approach their IT needs. Looking to offer grid solutions as part of its Virtual Data Center--a... [03 Jul 2008]
Index Grid Services Using Globus Toolkit 3.0
White Paper The Index Service of Globus Toolkit 3.0 is a helpful component for building grid applications. It can be used to index Service Data carrying state information from multiple grid service instances for use in resource discovery, selection and... [03 Jul 2008]
Six Strategies for Grid Application Enablement, Part 3: Strategy 3: Parallel Batch and Strategy 4: Service
White Paper With the fourth strategy, a program becomes a service subroutine callable by a client through some grid middleware. This paper describes the third and fourth of six strategies for grid application enablement. [03 Jul 2008]
Technical Case Study: SpinServer Deployment at GX Technology Enhances Performance and Storage Management While Reducing Cost
White Paper Because GXT must complete processing on time to meet customer commitments, and because seismic processing is extremely compute- and data-intensive, GXT began migrating its time-processing service from its legacy Sun enterprise servers to a grid... [03 Jul 2008]
SUN COE Success Story: Delaware Biotechnology Institute - University of Delaware
White Paper Sun Architecture and Implementation Service for Grid Computing helped the BioIT Center create and implement "Biowolf," the institute's new Grid Computing infrastructure. The Delaware Biotechnology Institute implemented a Sun Infrastructure Solution... [03 Jul 2008]
Doing More With Less - Accelerating Performance in the Financial Industry With Grid Computing
White Paper Grid computing offers financial services organizations competitive advantages by accelerating application performance, reducing capital and operational costs, and improving service levels. Grid computing offers an answer that creates a paradigm... [03 Jul 2008]
Towards an Agent Framework for Grid Computing
White Paper The ontological, semantically rich description of the grid applications, services and resources open the possibility for better monitoring and resource management, and better user interfaces - both for the customers and the service providers. [03 Jul 2008]
