Book description
This IBM Redbooks publication, Grid Computing in Research and Education, belongs to a series of documents related to grid computing that IBM is presenting to the community to enrich the IT industry and all its players: customers, industry leaders, emerging enterprises, universities, and producers of technology. It is mainly oriented to IT architects or those whom have the responsibility of analyzing the capabilities to build in a grid solution.
Part 1 presents the basics about what, why and how grid can be applied to the research and education fields.
Part 2 presents a collection of examples of real-world grid implementations that have been accomplished in the research and education world.
Part 3 describes the Teragrid project, a cyber-infrastructure that aims to solve the problem of emerging terascale applications. It also provides a hypothetical example of a research oriented grid involving multiple schedulers and multiple different components and services.
Table of contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Notices
- Preface
- Part 1: Introduction
- Part 2: Grid by examples
- Part 3: Appendixes
- Glossary
- Related publications
- Index (1/2)
- Index (2/2)
- Back cover
Product information
- Title: Grid Computing in Research and Education
- Author(s):
- Release date: April 2005
- Publisher(s): IBM Redbooks
- ISBN: None
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