The Global Grid Forum (GGF) A community-initiated forum of individual researchers and practitioners working on distributed computing, or grid technologies.

Charles Schwab's new Linux-based grid computing system, developed with help from IBM, includes only 12 servers now. But starting next year, the discount brokerage plans to tap into thousands of ...

Grid Computing Key players Andrew Chien Entropia Peer-to-Peer Working Group Andrew Grimshaw Avaki; U. Virginia Commercial grid software Miron Livny U. Wisconsin, Madison Open-source system to ...

Grid modernization is a mammoth undertaking, a priority for the nation, and depends on the careful use of new technologies and approaches.

Microsoft will have its hands full with its Bigtop grid computing as it challenges technologies with years of history and powerful supporters.

The technology has potential but is too new to allow anyone to say for sure how vendors will package it into products and services or what a market for it would look like.

According to Gartner, if the concept of grid computing meets widespread acceptance, it could forever alter the role of service providers. In an interview with TechRepublic, Bernhard Borges, managing ...

Hook enough computers together and what do you get? A new kind of utility that offers supercomputer processing on tap. Is Internet history about to repeat itself? Maybe. Back in the 1980s, the ...