Grid computing hooks up to open standards Analysis: The development of a global system of distributed computing will take no little time and involves many novel concepts.

Here’s a guide to the equipment necessary to generate and store minimal power for a remote property, from the solar panels to the breaker panel.

Grid Engine Enterprise Edition version 5.3, to be announced Thursday, lets administrators set up policies that control how computing jobs run.

The concept of "grid computing" was created in the late 1990s by researchers at Argonne National Labs and other places. Like many revolutionary concepts in IT, including the World Wide Web and ...

Grid computing 101: Boost your startup beyond boundaries Learn how distributed computing can transform your business, cut costs, and boost productivity.

Grid computing, long used by physicists and astronomers to crunch masses of data quickly and efficiently, is making the leap into the world of biomedicine. Researchers have networked hundreds of ...

"Grid computing, which allows users to access the computing resources of many different machines distributed around the world, has been invaluable to science.

His book drills beyond conceptual Grid architecture discussions — and provides a companion’s guide (with code samples) for common Grid installation, security set-up and integration scenarios.

Sun released a beta version 5.3 of its Grid Engine software, which comes with policies that make it easier to set up which tasks may run on which computers, the company said. It released the ...

Oracle aims to pick up the tempo on its grid computing beat this week by unveiling the latest version of its flagship database, an iteration the company believes is primed to enable grids for ...

The main parts of the grid computing system will be housed in data storage facilities set up around the nation as the grid grows, Hollebeek said.