Grid computing
By: Joshy Joseph, Craig Fellenstein.
Contributors: Fellenstein, Craig.
Series: On demand series; IBM Press series--information management
Publisher: Prentice Hall Professional Technical Reference
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Upper Saddle River, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 378
Subjects: Computational grids (Computer systems)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 367) and index.
Table of contents: title: IT infrastructure evolution; title: Productivity paradox and information technology; title: Business value of grid computing; title: Computing technology- an overview; title: Desktop grids; title: Cluster grids; title: HPC grids; title: Data grids; title: The open grid services architecture; title: Creating and managing grid services; title: Desktop supercomputing : native programming for grids; title: Grid-enabling software applications; title: Application integration; title: Grid-enabling network services; title: Managing grid environments; title: Grid computing adoption in research and industry; title: Grids in life sciences; title: Grids in the telecommunications sector; title: Grids in other industries; title: Hive computing for transaction processing grids.