In grid computing, a virtual organization (VO) refers to a dynamic set of individuals or institutions defined around a set of resource-sharing rules and...
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Grid computing is the use of widely distributed computer resources to reach a common goal. A computing grid can be thought of as a distributed system...
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Utility computing, or computer utility, is a service provisioning model in which a service provider makes computing resources and infrastructure management...
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A semantic grid is an approach to grid computing in which information, computing resources and services are described using the semantic data model. In...
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particularly from the 1960s to 1980s. Grid computing – A form of distributed and parallel computing, whereby a 'super and virtual computer' is composed of a cluster...
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Computer cluster (redirect from Computer cluster in virtual machines)
and scheduled by software. The newest manifestation of cluster computing is cloud computing. The components of a cluster are usually connected to each other...
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The Open Grid Forum (OGF) is a community of users, developers, and vendors for standardization of grid computing. It was formed in 2006 in a merger of...
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Distributed Computing Engine (earlier known as Techila Grid) is a commercial grid computing software product. Techila Distributed Computing Engine is developed...
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grid.org was a website and online community established in 2001 for cluster computing and grid computing software users. For six years it operated several...
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Connector (ARC). The name NorduGrid first became known in 2001 as short for the project called "Nordic Testbed for Wide Area Computing and Data Handling" funded...
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World Community Grid (WCG) is an effort to create the world's largest volunteer computing platform to perform scientific research that benefits humanity...
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computing using computing fabrics Grid computing: The term may fade, but features will live on Unified Fabric: Benefits and Architecture of Virtual I/O...
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NorduGrid computing resources. During this phase, NDGF committed to provide a Nordic Tier1 (regional computing center) for the Worldwide LHC Computing Grid...
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AstroGrid was a £7.7M project which built a data-grid for UK astronomy, forming part of the UK contribution to the International Virtual Observatory....
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VOMS (category Grid computing)
VOMS is an acronym used for Virtual Organization Membership Service in grid computing. It is structured as a simple account database with fixed formats...
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Distributed computing resources (Estonian Scientific Computing Infrastructure, Estonian Grid) Webhosting, virtual environment for education (HAVIKE), virtual learning...
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the study and practice of environmentally sustainable computing or IT. The goals of green computing include optimising energy efficiency during the product's...
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VLSI—Very-Large-Scale Integration VM—Virtual Machine VM—Virtual Memory VMM—Virtual Machine Monitor VNC—Virtual Network Computing VOD—Video On Demand VoIP—Voice...
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education and research (e-Science) in Germany. It uses the term grid computing. D-Grid started September 1, 2005 with six community projects and an integration...
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computing, a virtual desktop is a term used with respect to user interfaces, usually within the WIMP paradigm, to describe ways in which the virtual space...
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Second Life (redirect from Second Life Grid)
(known as the grid), meet other residents, socialize, participate in both individual and group activities, build, create, shop, and trade virtual property...
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the High Performance Computing Virtual Laboratory, a consortium of 5 universities and 3 colleges providing high performance computing to researchers at these...
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of life. ImmunoGrid is a project funded by the EU under Framework 6, to model and simulate the human immune system using grid computing at different physiological...
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parallel computing: bit-level, instruction-level, data, and task parallelism. Parallelism has long been employed in high-performance computing, but has...
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Eucalyptus (software) (redirect from Eucalyptus computing)
hybrid cloud computing environments, originally developed by the company Eucalyptus Systems. Eucalyptus is an acronym for Elastic Utility Computing Architecture...
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(2001). "The anatomy of the grid enabling scalable virtual organizations" (PDF). International Journal of High Performance Computing Applications. 15 (3): 200–222...
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MOSIX (category Grid computing)
requirements are standard within clusters and organizational grids. MOSIX2 can run in native mode or in a virtual machine (VM). In native mode, performance...
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Comparison of application virtualization software Shim (computing) Virtual application Emulator "Microsoft Application Virtualization Technical Overview"....
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volunteer computing projects, which are a type of distributed computing where volunteers donate computing time to specific causes. The donated computing power...
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LHC Computing Grid European Grid Infrastructure National Grid Service The GridPP Collaboration (2006). "GridPP: Development of the UK computing Grid for...
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