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Issues for Using Computing and Data Grids for Large-Scale Science and Engineering

whitepaper There are many challenges in making Grids a reality, in the sense that they can provide new capabilities in production quality environments. One challenge is to identify the minimal set of such services and another is to scale the services to Grids...

Tags: security management, grid, grids, reality

[10 Apr 2008]

From Virtualized Resources to Virtual Computing Grids: The In-VIGO System

whitepaper Virtualization technologies are available or emerging for all the resources needed to construct virtual grids which would ideally inherit the above mentioned properties. The architecture is designed to support computational tools for engineering...

Tags: resources mgmt.

[01 Mar 2008]

Alchemi: A .NET-Based Enterprise Grid Computing System

whitepaper Computational grids that couple geographically distributed resources are becoming the de-facto computing platform for solving large-scale problems in science, engineering, and commerce. Addressing Windows-based grid computing is particularly...

Tags: .net, grid, distributed, framework

[03 Jul 2007]

Photos: The super-brain behind the particle smasher

Photo LHC's super-grid will use and support national and regional grid networks around the world - such as the GridPP project in the UK and a European project called Enabling Grids for E-Science in Europe (Egee).

Tags: large hadron collider, grid, particle , lhc

[21 May 2007]

On the Use of Virtualization and Service Technologies to Enable Grid-Computing

whitepaper The In-VIGO approach to Grid-computing relies on the dynamic establishment of virtual grids on which application services are instantiated. This paper reviews the In-VIGO approach to Grid-computing and overviews the associated middleware techniques...

Tags: high performance computing, grid, creation, virtual

[01 Apr 2007]

The Gridbus Toolkit for Service Oriented Grid and Utility Computing: An Overview and Status Report

whitepaper Grids aim at exploiting synergies that result from cooperation of autonomous distributed entities. Gridbus technologies provide services for both computational and data grids that power the emerging eScience and eBusiness applications.

Tags: distributed, grid, cooperation, computers

[14 Mar 2007]

The Gridbus Toolkit for Service Oriented Grid and Utility Computing: An Overview and Status Report

whitepaper Grids aim at exploiting synergies that result from cooperation of autonomous distributed entities. Gridbus technologies provide services for both computational and data grids that power the emerging eScience and eBusiness applications.

Tags: web services, distributed, grid, cooperation

[14 Mar 2007]

Towards an Ontology-Enabled Service-Oriented Architecture

whitepaper The authors believe that the extra Web Services specifications it have been included in WS-I+ are both helpful in building e-Science Grids and likely to be widely accepted. This paper sets out an evolutionary roadmap that will allow one to capture...

Tags: standards, components, migration, enable

[08 Mar 2007]

Service Oriented Architectures for Science Gateways on Grid Systems

whitepaper Service oriented architectures have emerged as the standard way to build Grids. Above this Grid foundation is a layer of application-oriented services that are managed by workflow tools and "Science gateway" portals that provide users transparent...

Tags: sla, oriented, grid, global grid forum

[04 Aug 2006]

Grid seeks bird flu cure

News It evolved to work within a larger grid computing project known as Enabling Grids for E-sciencE that lets scientists share resources and involves PCs at 11 research labs and universities. Scientists in the UK and Asia have deployed a computing grid...

Tags: avian flu, bird flu, grid, grid computing

[05 May 2006]

Artificial Intelligence and Grids: Workflow Planning and Beyond

whitepaper Grid computing is emerging as key enabling infrastructure for science. A key challenge for distributed computation over the Grid is the synthesis on-demand of end-to-end scientific applications of unprecedented scale that draw from pools of...

Tags: grid, science, enabling, high level

[21 Dec 2005]

Grids and anti-terror bio-sensors get funding boost

News Science and innovation minister Lord Sainsbury said in a statement: "The projects are at the cutting edge and are helping to make the UK the best place in the world for science and innovation. Grid computing in healthcare and anti-terrorist bio...

Tags: grid computing

[25 Nov 2005]

<strong>Grids</strong> bogged down by heaps of hype

Grids bogged down by heaps of hype

News He claimed a number of companies are using grids to increase competitive advantage but are unwilling to talk about it so they can retain the upper hand over their competitors. Mark Parsons, the commercial director of the Edinburgh Parallel...

Tags: grids, grid computing, grid

[20 May 2005]

Grids go green

News We are keen to make sure that the potential end users are involved very early on -- we don't want to just create another computer science project. Researchers claimed on Monday that grid computing may be the answer to managing the increasing number...

Tags: grid

[18 Jan 2005]

Cheat Sheet: Grid computing

Cheat Sheet: Grid computing

Cheat Sheet Another grid is being used by the Met Office to predict climate change and the EU has its own grid project, the Enabling Grids for E-Science in Europe project. Grids connect up computers - usually not in the same building or even the same country...

Tags: seti, grid

[05 Jan 2005]

A Computational Economy for Grid Computing and Its Implementation in the Nimrod-G Resource Broker

whitepaper Computational Grids that couple geographically distributed resources such as PCs, workstations, clusters, and scientific instruments, have emerged as a next generation computing platform for solving large-scale problems in science, engineering...

Tags: resources mgmt., distributed, resource management, management system

[30 Nov 2004]

IBM Case Study: AIST (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science & Technology)

whitepaper The Challenge for AIST, Japan's largest national research organization needed to provide an on-demand computing infrastructure, which dynamically adapts to support various research requirements of its collaborators focusing in areas of grids, life...

Tags: high performance computing, demand, grid, heterogeneous

[10 Nov 2004]

A Deadline and Budget Constrained Cost-Time Optimisation Algorithm for Scheduling Task Farming Applications on Global Grids

whitepaper Computational Grids and peer-to-peer (P2P) networks enable the sharing, selection, and aggregation of geographically distributed resources for solving large-scale problems in science, engineering, and commerce.

Tags: network design, scheduling, peer, algorithm

[10 Nov 2004]

GridSim: A Toolkit for the Modeling and Simulation of Distributed Resource Management and Scheduling for Grid Computing

whitepaper Clusters, Grids, and peer-to-peer (P2P) networks have emerged as popular paradigms for next generation parallel and distributed computing. They enable aggregation of distributed resources for solving large-scale problems in science, engineering...

Tags: resources mgmt., scheduling, resource, distributed

[10 Nov 2004]

Data Management and Transfer in High-Performance Computational Grid Environments

whitepaper So-called Data Grids provide essential infrastructure for such applications, much as the Internet provides essential services for applications such as e-mail and the Web. Such applications arise, for example, in experimental physics, where the data...

Tags: web protocols, transport, grid, replica

[24 Feb 2004]

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