| Seeing cloud computing clearly: There is a lot of positive praise for cloud computing. Are there any negative side effects that businesses should be aware of? |
| Grid applications merge with SOA infrastructures: Our company's SOA efforts and grid efforts have taken place completely separate from one another, now we're looking to bring them together. From a technical standpoint, where are the best places to ... |
| Get into the grid: Grid computing ties distributed computing resources via a local or wide area network making them appear as one large virtual computing system to an end user or application. |
| Grid Computing: Whatis.com says according to IBM's John Patrick, "the next big thing will be grid computing." |
| Are grids the future of Web services?: IBM, HP, Sun and other industry giants think grid and utility computing are the future of distributed computing. Find out how Web services figure into their pay-as-you-go plans. |
| Protocols for cloud services - Part 2: This article takes a look at JavaSpace and Hadoop, two different technologies that distribute computing jobs to cloud computing resources, manage it, and get results back. |
| Review of protocols for cloud services - Part 1: A discussion of the wide range of protocols and architecture in grid/cloud/distributed computing is in order. Bill Brogden discusses some of them in order of increasing complexity. |