Grid computing

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf computing paradigm
gptkbp:coinedBy gptkb:Carl_Kesselman
gptkb:Ian_Foster
gptkbp:contrastsWith supercomputing
cluster computing
gptkbp:enables interoperability
load balancing
scalability
fault tolerance
remote access to resources
collaborative problem solving
large-scale computation
data-intensive applications
virtual organizations
gptkbp:example gptkb:Open_Science_Grid
gptkb:European_Grid_Infrastructure
gptkb:Globus_Toolkit
gptkb:TeraGrid
gptkbp:field computer science
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Grid computing
gptkbp:originatedIn 1990s
gptkbp:purpose high-performance computing
resource sharing
gptkbp:relatedTo cloud computing
distributed computing
parallel computing
gptkbp:requires resource management
data management
job scheduling
security infrastructure
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:Open_Grid_Forum
gptkbp:supports scientific research
engineering applications
business applications
gptkbp:uses virtualization
monitoring tools
middleware
service-oriented architecture
workflow management
policy enforcement
authentication mechanisms
distributed file systems
data transfer protocols
standard protocols
accounting systems
authorization mechanisms
heterogeneous resources
job submission systems
networked computers
resource brokers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rajkumar_Buyya
gptkb:INFN_Grid
gptkb:WLCG
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6