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Grid Computing
Topics to be addressed in this Presentation
is Grid Computing? Features of Grid Computing Early Grid Activities Current Grid Activities Layered Grid Architecture Grid Architecture and Other Distributed Technologies Conclusion
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Grid Computing:
idea of grid was brought by Ian Foster, Carl Kesselman and Steve Tuecke in the year 1970. emerging computing model that distributes processing across a parallel infrastructure. subset of distributed computing internet=network of communication grid computing=network of computation
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Functional Data Requirements for Grid Computing: efficient data transfer mechanisms data caching and/or replication mechanisms data discovery mechanisms data encryption and integrity backup/restore mechanisms
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Fig 2: The layered Grid architecture and its relationship to the Internet protocol architecture
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Like virtualization technologies, grid computing enables the virtualization of IT resources. Unlike virtualization technologies, which virtualize a single system, grid computing enables the virtualization of vast and disparate IT resources.
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Conclusion
Grid computing provides a framework and deployment platform that enables resource sharing, accessing, aggregation, and management possible to share resources across organizations, including different companies, even in different countries. Grid services represent a convergence between highperformance computing and Web services
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References:
1)Grid Computing by Joshy Joseph,Craig Fellenstein ( IBM Press) 2) Grid Computing for Developers by Vladimir Silva 3) http://grid.org/home.htm 4) http://www.gridcomputing.com/ 5) http://www.gridcomputingplanet.com/
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Thank You
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