A networking approach to grid computing /
Explores practical advantages of Grid Computing and what is needed by an organization to migrate to this new computing paradigm This self-contained reference makes both the concepts and applications of grid computing clear and understandable to even non-technical managers Explains the underlying net...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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Hoboken, N.J. :
Wiley,
2005.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Explores practical advantages of Grid Computing and what is needed by an organization to migrate to this new computing paradigm This self-contained reference makes both the concepts and applications of grid computing clear and understandable to even non-technical managers Explains the underlying networking mechanism and answers such questions critical to the business enterprise as "What is grid computing?"; "How widespread is its present/potential penetration?"; "Is it ready for prime time?"; "Are there firm standards?"; "Is it secure?"; "How do we bill this new product?"; and "How can we d |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvii, 377 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-351) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0471704253 9780471704256 0471687561 9780471687566 0471704261 9780471704263 1280265604 9781280265600 9786610265602 6610265607 0470360445 9780470360446 |