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- Developing Grid Computing Applications, Part 2: Introduction to a Grid Architecture and Toolkit for Building Grid Solutions
- A Grid solution is created to allow applications to share data and computing resources as well as access them across multiple organizations in an efficient way. Each Grid solution can be configured as two kinds of Grids: physical and logical. This paper introduces the concept of Grid solution architecture and...
- Tags: Solution, Grid Computing, IBM Corp., Grid Solution, Outsourcing, Utility Computing, It Management, Network Technology, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, It service Management, Networking
- White papers 2002-12-03
- Grid Technology Center
- Oracle 10g allows companies to begin evolving their IT toward a grid computing model. From storage, to databases, application servers, and applications, Oracle's new technology addresses the requirements of grid computing. Read our technical white papers on grid computing to learn more.
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Grid Computing, Oracle Application Server 10g, Utility Computing, It Management, Network Technology, It service Management, Networking
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- A Service Oriented Architecture Grid Based Environment for Hyperspectral Imaging Analysis
- This paper outlines the design and implementation of Grid-HSI, a Service Oriented Architecture-based Grid application to enable hyperspectral imaging analysis. Grid-HSI provides users with a transparent interface to access computational resources and perform remotely hyperspectral imaging analysis through a set of Grid services. A HSI analysis toolbox immersed into a...
- Tags: Environment, SOA, Analysis, Grid-HSI, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2005-09-03
- A Service-Oriented, Scalable Approach to Grid-Enabling of Legacy Scientific Applications
- This paper describes a scalable approach to the enabling of legacy scientific applications on computing Grids using a service-oriented architecture. In the context of this paper Grid-enabling means turning an existing application, installed on a Grid resource, into a service and generating the application-specific user interfaces to use that application...
- Tags: Application, Portlet Technology, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Portals, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Internet
- White papers 2005-08-08
- InstantGrid: A Framework for On-Demand Grid Point Construction
- This paper proposes the InstantGrid framework for on-demand construction of grid points. In contrast to traditional approaches, Instant-Grid is designed to substantially simplify software management in grid systems, and is able to instantly turn any computer into a grid-ready platform with the desired execution environment. Experimental results demonstrate that a...
- Tags: On-demand
- White papers
- A Novel Architecture for Realizing Grid Workflow Using Tuple Spaces
- Grid workflow can be defined as the composition of grid application services which execute on heterogeneous and distributed resources in a well-defined order to accomplish a specific goal. Uncertainties within grid environments pose new challenges for grid workflow management systems such as lacking central control and undedicated resource sharing. This...
- Tags: University Of Melbourne, Workflow, Workflow Engine, Process Improvement, Quality, Business Operations
- White papers
- The MicroGrid: Using Online Simulation to Predict Application Performance in Diverse Grid Network
- Improvements in networking and middleware technology are enabling large-scale grids that aggregate resources over wide-area networks to support applications at unprecedented levels of scale and performance. Unfortunately, existing middleware and tools provide little information to users as to the suitability of a given grid topology for a specific grid application....
- Tags: Performance, Network, Performance Management, Networking, Middleware, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers
- Introduction to Grid Computing With Globus
- This paper is intended to give readers interested in the technical aspects of grid computing a hands-on introduction using the Globus Toolkit. This will include a discussion of the first basics of grid computing, applications to be run on the grid, and various grid products and architectures that are currently...
- Tags: Grid Computing, Utility Computing, It Management, Network Technology, It service Management, Networking
- White papers 2003-09-01
- Q-GSM: QoS Oriented Grid Service Management
- Effective and efficient Quality of Service QoS management is critical for a service grid to meet the requirements of both grid users and service providers. This paper introduces Q-GSM, a scalable framework for service management in grid environments, to address this problem. Main characteristics of the framework are grid level...
- Tags: SLA, Service Management, QoS, Service Level Management, It Services, It Operations, It service Management
- White papers 2005-03-16
- Should We Compare Web and Grid Services?
- Earlier work in the areas of Service-Oriented Architecture SOA and Grid computing resulted in the Open Grid Services Infrastructure OGSI specification, which defined Grid services as an extension of Web services. As a result, people often try to understand the relationship between Grid and Web services or even compare between...
- Tags: Web, Iowa State University, Web Service, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Channel Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing
- White papers 2005-09-30
- A Throughput-Intensive Compute and Storage Grid Using SAS Grid Manager
- The time has come when a $2,000,000 SMP UNIX server can be replaced by a $200,000 grid of even greater performance, reliability, and fault tolerance. This paper will discuss the considerations made in selecting the key grid components: grid node hardware, network infrastructure, and storage strategy. These must be optimized...
- Tags: Performance, Storage, SAS Institute
- White papers 2007-05-14
- Service Oriented Architectures for Science Gateways on Grid Systems
- Grid computing is about allocating distributed collections of resources including computers, storage systems, networks and instruments to form a coherent system devoted to a "Virtual organization" of users who share a common interest in solving a complex problem or building an efficient agile enterprise. Service oriented architectures have emerged as...
- Tags: Grid Computing, SOA, Springer Science+Business Media, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Portals, Web Services, Middleware, Productivity, Enterprise Software, Software, Internet
- White papers 2005-10-18
- Grid Computing and SAS
- Organizations today are under pressure to find ways to make the most of the IT resources they already have. In many industries significant improvements to the bottom line have been realized through grid computing. Grid computing allows you to link together the processors, storage and/or memory of distributed computers to...
- Tags: SAS Institute, Grid Computing, Utility Computing, It Management, Network Technology, It service Management, Networking
- White papers 2004-12-01
- Developing Grid Computing Applications, Part 1: Introduction of a Grid Architecture and Toolkit for Building Grid Solutions
- Grid computing provides a framework and deployment platform that enables resource sharing, accessing, aggregation, and management in a distributed computing environment based on system performance, users' quality of services QoS, as well as emerging open standards, such as Web services. This is the era of Service Computing. This paper introduces...
- Tags: Web Service, Grid Computing, Utility Computing, It Management, Network Technology, It service Management, Networking
- White papers 2002-11-20
- Getting Down to Business With Enterprise Grid Computing
- Grid computing brings order to this chaos in the middle tier. Originally used for large-scale scientific and research computing, the grid computing model increases reliability, scalability, and manageability in the middle tier, all while reducing costs. A grid computing infrastructure turns information technology IT resources-computers, storage, and applications-into a single...
- Tags: Grid Computing, Utility Computing, It Management, Network Technology, It service Management, Networking
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- Back to the Future: A New Conceptual Model for Grid Storage White Paper
- Several vendors are promoting their concepts of grid storage. Some rely heavily on virtualization; others look much like a conventional SAN. These implementations raise more questions than they answer. The truth is that the storage grid at this point remains a work-in-progress. This paper looks at the challenges driving interest...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Truth, Storage Grid, Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2005-08-01
- XAML Grid
- A Grid control is used to display tabular data in a column and row format. The element of XAML represents a Grid control. This paper discusses how to use Grid control in XAML. The element creates a Grid in XAML, which supports properties similar to other XAML elements.
- Tags: XAML
- White papers 2005-06-02
- MSDN Webcast: Advanced .NET Programming for Grid Computing (Level 200)
- This webcast discusses practical applications and best practices for implementing grid-enabled software. Using Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 and the Digipede Network, it shows how to take existing applications that run on single machines and adapt them to run on a grid - a network of many Windows servers or desktops...
- Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Webcast, Grid Computing, Microsoft Corp., Programming, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Development Tools, Digital Media, .Net, Operating Systems, Software, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Webcasts
- Perspectives on Grid: An Overview of WebSphere Extended Deployment - Examining WebSphere XD as an Integrated Grid Platform for SOA and Infrastructure Virtualization Environments
- There are many technologies that comprise grid computing. Organizations often struggle to integrate and deploy the various technologies. IBM WebSphere Extended Deployment, however, is an example of an integrated grid platform for virtualizing and managing Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition 1.4 (J2EE) and Java application servers. It contains sophisticated application...
- Tags: IBM WebSphere, SOA, Grid, IBM Corp., Virtualization, Application Servers, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Middleware, Utility Computing, Storage Management, Enterprise Software, Java, Hardware, Software, Web Services, Storage, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- White papers 2007-01-16
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