| Publisher | Sun Microsystems | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Format | 489.8KB PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5 | Date added | 01 May 2002 |
| Topics | Parallel Processing | ||
| Downloads | 1255  popular | ||
This white paper describes the foundation of Sun Grid Computing. The term grid computing is very broad, and several distinct types of grids commonly used in industry today. Three of the most common are compute grids, data grids, and access grids. This paper focuses on compute grids, computing resources that are managed and collectively made available to meet an organization’s computing needs.
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