A Thorough Overview of the Next Generation in ComputingPoised to follow in the footsteps
of the Internet, grid computing is on the verge of becoming more robust and accessible to the …

Grid computing provides a mechanism for integrating, coordinating, and sharing
heterogeneous computer resources. This continually evolving field now aims to completely …

This paper provides an overview of Grid computing and this special issue. It addresses
motivations and driving forces for the Grid, tracks the evolution of the Grid, discusses key …

This IBM® Redbook 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 …

This book, Grid Computing: Making the Global Infrastructure a Reality,[1] brings together
many of the major projects that are driving and shaping an emerging global Grid. In the …

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 …

In the past several years, grid computing has emerged as a way to harness and take
advantage of computing resources across geographies and organizations. In this IBM …

The gestalt of the Grid presented in this chapter provides an overview of important
influences, developments, and technologies that are shaping state‐of‐the‐art Grid …

Grid computing has been the subject of many large national and international IT projects.
However, not all goals of these projects have been achieved. In particular, the number of …

Grid Computing has, over the past few years, matured sufficiently to make it a viable solution
for realworld problems. However, there are many different toolkits today that allow to build a …