1st Edition

Grid Application Systems Design

By April J. Wells Copyright 2008
256 Pages 21 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

256 Pages
by CRC Press

Grid computing is an emerging technology designed for high-powered applications. Grid Application Systems Design shows how to unleash the high performance of Grid technology. It begins by delving into the history and theory of grid computing, providing background on the concepts, terminology, and issues surrounding it. The book then examines design issues inherent in using Grid technology and a... Read more
GRID COMPUTING
History
Types
Industries
Benefits

GRID DESIGN
Infrastructure
Servers
Storage
Data
Meta Data
Applications

APPLICATION DESIGN
Environments
Protocols
Grid Idiosyncrasies
Operating System Independent
Security
Challenges

Biography

April J. Wells