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Grid Computing

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ISBN-10: 0131456601

ISBN-13: 9780131456600

Edition: 2004

Authors: Joshy Joseph, Craig Fellenstein

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According to John Patrick, IBM's vice-president for Internet strategies, "thenext big thing will be grid computing."The purpose of this book will be to describe several interesting and uniqueaspects of this exciting new topic. Grid Computing is a type of parallel anddistributed system set-up that enables and encourages the sharing ofgeographically dispersed resources. In many ways, it represents theconvergence of supercomputing and web services. The book highlights manyachievements in this innovative computer science field, and it is intended to beof value to a wide spectrum of readers around the world regardless. IBM israpidly establishing itself as the global leader in the topic of Grid…    
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Book details

List price: $44.99
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 12/30/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.628

Preface
Acknowledgments
Grid Computing
Introduction
Grid Computing Worldwide Initiatives
Grid Computing Organizations and Their Roles
The Grid Computing Anatomy
The Grid Computing Road Map
The New Generation Of Grid Computing Applications
Merging the Grid Services Architecture with the Web Services Architecture
The Grid Computing Technological Viewpoints
Open Grid Services Architecture (OGSA)
Some Sample Use Cases that Drive the OGSA
The OGSA Platform Components
Open Grid Services Infrastructure (OGSI)
OGSA Basic Services
The Grid Computing Toolkits
GLOBUS GT3 Toolkit: Architecture
GLOBUS GT3 Toolkit: Programming Model
GLOBUS GT3 Toolkit: A Sample Implementation
GLOBUS GT3 Toolkit: High-Level Services
OGSI.NET Middleware Solutions
Glossary
References
Index