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- Distributed Computing
- (1) The use of multiple computers networked throughout a wide geographical area, or the world via the Internet, in order to solve a single problem. See grid computing.
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- Market-Based Resource Allocation for Distributed Computing
- Market-based resource allocation is expected to be an effective mechanism to allocate resources in a cloud computing environment, where the resources are virtualized and delivered to users as services. This paper proposes a market mechanism to efficiently allocate multiple computation/storage services among multiple participants, or the Cloud Service Exchange. The...
- White papers 2009-07-16
- XgridLite 1.1 (Mac)
- XgridLite enables the Xgrid distributed computing solution on the desktop version of Mac OS X. If you don't need the advanced features of Mac OS X Server's Xgrid controller but still want to run your own grid, XgridLite is for you. With XgridLite, you can: Turn on and off the...
- Software downloads 2009-03-18
- High Performance Grid and Cluster Computing Industry Trends
- As computing power requirements and the amount of data increase, organizations continue to be faced with the challenge of satisfying business needs on the data within business usable timeframes. In the past, there was only one choice, process on a server. If more processing was needed, it was time to...
- White papers 2009-02-27
- Cross-Validation and Learning Curve Model Comparison With JMP Genomics and Grid Computing
- The Food and Drug Administration has challenged researchers to demonstrate whether or not gene expression data can reliably predict future disease. JMP Genomics responded with a suite of predictive modeling tools suitable for short, fat data: tens of observations with tens of thousands of variables. The approach is to compare...
- White papers 2009-02-27
- distributed.net 2.9103.509c (Mac)
- distributed.net believes in the capability and potential of distributed computing. Our mission consists of three interdependent goals: development, deployment, and advocacy, to be pursued in the advancement of distributed computing. We will develop open, easily portable, highly adaptable, best-of-breed software, as well as networks and other necessary infrastructure to support...
- Software downloads 2009-02-15
- Innovation Network Lecture Series: Web 2.0: Birds Eye View of the Data Center
- Web 2.0 technologies (including AJAX, mashups, wikis, RSS, social tagging, etc.) are inspiring new thinking in using browser and network technologies to solve various problems. Companies like Google have revolutionized the way users interact with web applications and changed the way developers think about building web based distributed computing solutions....
- Webcasts 2008-12-03
- 2^43,112,609 -1: Distributed computing finds largest prime yet
- GIMPS â€" the distributed computing Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search â€" has found and confirmed the largest prime number ever: 243,112,609-1. It has 13 million digits and gives the GIMPS project a $100,000 award from the Electronic Frontier Foundation, Science News reports. Because 243,112,609-1 has...
- Blog posts 2008-09-28
- Applications of QKD Network for High Performance Distributed Computing
- Quantum Key Distribution QKD is a point to point secure key generation technology which provides unconditional security. To exploit the security of QKD for large scale practical communication, it must be used in a network fashion. BBN DARPA quantum network and SECOQC network of secrets are the examples of such...
- White papers 2008-09-16
- The Collider and the Grid: Distributed computing made LHC possible
- The Collider and the Grid: Distributed computing made LHC possibleGo LHC!It was a real pleasure to be part of the BOINC community that worked on the LHC distributed computing project. I can't speak for the other contributers, but I felt that I was finally doing something of real value...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-10
- The Collider and the Grid: Distributed computing made LHC possible
- So the LHC is turned on! And it works great. And we're still alive. I'm not gonna beat that horse today. See Ars for snark But a good IT angle here. LHC is really only possible because of the growth of grid computing....
- Blog posts 2008-09-10
- Towards an Advanced Distributed Computing
- In recent years grids and peer-to-peer networks have gained popularity as favourable platforms for the next generation of parallel and distributed computing. Although grid computing was conceived in re-search organizations to support initially compute-intensive scientific applications, enterprises of all types are beginning to recognize this technology as a foundation for...
- White papers 2008-09-08
- Facility for Breakthrough Science Seeks to Expand User Base With Windows-Based HPC
- The Distributed Computing Group DCG at Daresbury Laboratory provides high-performance computing and advisory services to the academic community in the United Kingdom. For its newest cluster, the DCG chose a dual-boot system with Windows HPC Server 2008 and now benefits from streamlined deployment and enhanced cluster management capabilities. The new...
- Case studies 2008-06-12
- Wick Hill: How Centralised UTM Can Help Companies Control Security at Remote Offices, Simplify Administration and Cut Costs
- In today's modern, distributed computing network, where companies and organisations need to secure IT not just for the head office, but for remote locations as well, the ability to control security for multiple sites from one single location is becoming increasingly important. With some security systems, the tasks of configuration,...
- White papers 2008-06-01
- Grid Enable Your Java Applications With GridGain
- Allowing developers to leverage distributed computing resources has long been a goal of emerging technologies, including most recently RPC, CORBA, and RMI. However, these distributed computing technologies require considerable initial infrastructure setup and maintenance, and they face many hurdles to scalability. Enter grid computing, in which the individual parts of...
- White papers 2008-04-17
- Yahoo inks cloud computing research pact with Tata unit
- Yahoo said Monday that it has signed a cloud computing research pact with Computational Research Laboratories, a Pune, India-based subsidiary of Tata. Under the deal, Computational Research Laboratories CRL will make one of its supercomputers available for cloud computing research. Yahoo says it will use its CRL...
- Blog posts 2008-03-24
- How Centralised Unified Threat Management (UTM) Can Give Companies Control Over Remote Offices, Simplify Administration and Cut Costs
- In today's modern, distributed computing network, where companies and organisations need to secure IT not just for the head office, but for remote locations as well, the ability to control security for multiple sites from one single location is becoming increasingly important. With some security systems, the tasks of configuration,...
- White papers 2008-02-01
- All-Pairs: An Abstraction for Data-Intensive Cloud Computing
- Although modern parallel and distributed computing systems provide easy access to large amounts of computing power, it is not always easy for non-expert users to harness these large systems effectively. A large workload composed in what seems to be the obvious way by a naive user may accidentally abuse shared...
- White papers 2008-01-29
- Grid Computing Now! - Grid Security
- A compute grid is essentially a collection of distributed computing resources, aggregated to act as a unified processing resource or virtual supercomputer. Collecting these compute resources into a unified pool involves not only coordinated usage policies, job scheduling and queuing characteristics but also grid-wide security and user authentication. The first...
- White papers 2007-12-20
- Parameter Calibration, Customer Load Balancing and Security Aspects for Multiplexing of BPO Infrastructure
- Outsourcing, during its establishment phase, focused on the socio-economic and the managerial concerns of the companies, countries and people involved. As progress toward the next generation of outsourcing, one need to ascertain a technology framework that would permit to outsource in a secure and optimized manner with reduced reliance on...
- White papers 2007-11-30
- Demystify service orientation and learn how it is transforming distributed computing
- The fundamental goal of SOA and service orientation is to produce something with repeatable value, long-term benefit, and inherent flexibility for the strategic good of the organization. The greatest obstacle to achieving this goal is a lack of understanding as to what service orientation, as an industry paradigm,...
- Book chapters 2007-09-10
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