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- Towards Autonomic Grid Data Management With Virtualized Distributed File Systems
- Grid data management is a challenging task because of the heterogeneous, dynamic and large-scale nature of Grid environments. This paper proposes an autonomic Grid data management architecture based on virtualized distributed file systems and WSRF-compliant management services. Autonomic functions are integrated into the services to provide self-managing control over the...
- Tags: Function, File System, Grid, Feature, Grid Data Management, Data Management, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2006-04-07
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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
- 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
- Data Integration in a Grid-Enabled Environment
- SAS Data Integration Studio and SAS Grid Manager add capabilities to the SAS product suite to distribute workloads across a grid of computers and thereby allow large processes to complete more quickly than previously possible. SAS Grid Manager has been incorporated into SAS Data Integration Studio to facilitate using grid...
- Tags: Environment, SAS Institute, Grid, Data Integration, SAS Grid Manager
- White papers 2008-03-13
- 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
- Oracle Enterprise Manager 10g R2 Grid Control: Managing Service Performance Through the Grid
- Oracle Enterprise Manager 10g Grid Control is Oracle's single, integrated solution for managing all aspects of the Oracle Grid and the applications running on it. Oracle Grid Control couples a potent, top-down monitoring approach to delivering the highest quality of service for applications with a cost-effective, automated configuration management, provisioning,...
- Tags: Oracle Enterprise Manager, Oracle Corp., Performance, Oracle Grid Control, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
- White papers 2005-08-01
- Q-GSM: A QoS Oriented Grid Service Management Framework
- 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 a scalable framework of service management in grid environment to guarantee the QoS of grid services. Several characters of this framework are...
- Tags: Service Management, QoS, Framework, Service Level Management, It Services, It Operations, It service Management
- White papers 2005-03-22
- 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
- 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
- IBM Case Study: NTT Data
- The challenge of NTT was to move NTT DATA cell computing from theory to reality through a large-scale, grid computing testing project designed to make the technology commercially available. NTT implemented a PC-based grid computing infrastructure, which utilizes IBM eServer pSeries server, IBM eServer xSeries server, IBM DB2 information management...
- Tags: NTT Corp., Grid Computing, IBM Corp., PC Grid System, Utility Computing, It Management, Network Technology, Servers, It service Management, Networking, Hardware
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- Load Balancing on a Grid Using Data Characteristics
- In this paper, an efficient partitioning scheme is developed for a grid environment to increase performance by measuring the characteristics of the data. It designs a model that simulates a real life distributed grid environment, and tests this model against a synthetic data set. The paper uses public information about...
- Tags: Load Balancing, Grid, University Of Arkansas, Grid Environment
- White papers 2005-04-18
- Autonomic System Management in Mobile Grid Environments
- Mobile device integration in grid environments is a challenge for many researchers. Due to the transient nature of mobile devices, service management is a critical, but often overlooked area of research. The paper proposes a distributed broker responsible for the autonomic management of grid services. The broker provides self discovery...
- Tags: Mobile, Environment, Australian Computer Society, Broker, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- White papers 2006-10-20
- Easily manipulate data with the GridView control in ASP.NET 2.0
- How does Grid view support Business Logical LayerHow does Grid view support BLL if we are working in multi tier architecture?How does we map BLL methods to Grid view?Data corruption is biggest feature of gridBiggest bug in the grid is if you disable viewstate (so you don't have giant...
- Tags: ASP.NET 2.0, Microsoft ASP.NET, delhirainbow@..., grid view, programming, asp .net
- Discussion threads 2007-03-07
- 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 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
- 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
- Extending Enterprise Manager 10g Grid Control for Complete Data Center Management Via Management Plug-Ins
- While Oracle Enterprise Manager 10g Grid Control provides the richest, most comprehensive management for Oracle products, it is also clear that there is no such thing as an Oracle-only environment. Customers have a wide variety of platforms, hardware, network, storage and software components delivering critical functionality to the Oracle Grid,...
- Tags: Data Center, Oracle Corp., Plug-in, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
- White papers 2006-09-01
- A Taxonomy of Workflow Management Systems for Grid Computing
- With the advent of Grid and application technologies, scientists and engineers are building more and more complex applications to manage and process large data sets, and execute scientific experiments on distributed resources. Such application scenarios require means for composing and executing complex workflows. Therefore, many efforts have been made towards...
- Tags: Taxonomy, University Of Melbourne, Grid Computing, Workflow, Workflow Management, Process Improvement, Utility Computing, It Management, Network Technology, Quality, Business Operations, It service Management, Networking
- White papers 2005-09-16
- 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
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