Grid Computing Towards a Global Interconnected Infrastructure /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Preve, Nikolaos P. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London, 2011.
• Series: Computer Communications and Networks,
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computer communication systems.; Computer Science.; Computer Communication Networks.

Grid computing provides a mechanism for integrating, coordinating, and sharing heterogeneous computer resources.  This continually evolving field now aims to completely disaggregate current computer platforms and distribute them across a network as resources that can be called into action by any eli...

Table of Contents:

• Part I: E-Science, Applications, & Optimization
• Leveraging the Grid for e-Science
• Supporting e-Science Applications on e-Infrastructure
• GEMS
• Performance Analysis and Optimization of Linear Workflows in Heterogeneous Network Environments
• Part II: Resource Management, Allocation, & Monitoring
• Resource Management and Service Deployment in Grids
• Social Grid Agents
• Monitoring and Controlling Grid Systems
• Part III: Grid Services & Middleware
• Service Level Agreement for Job Control in Grid and High-Performance Computing
• Composable Services Architectures for Grids
• Phoenix
• Part IV: Grid Computing & Scientific Problems
• State-of-art with PhyloGrid
• The Usage of the Grid in the Simulation of the Comet Oort-Cloud Formation.