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Cloud/Grid computing and virtualization for SOA


Grid computing is applying the resources of many computers in a network to a single problem at the same time - usually to a scientific or technical problem that requires a great number of computer processing cycles or access to large amounts of data. Virtualization is the creation of a virtual (rather than actual) version of those computer processes. Find the latest information on grid computing and virtualization for SOA with tips, news and expert responses.
IN THIS TOPIC:  NEWS (26) , EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE (12) , REFERENCE & LEARNING (3) , DEFINITIONS (8)

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Seeing cloud computing clearly
EXPERT ANSWER - 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
EXPERT ANSWER - 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 look for overlap?

  NEWS: 1 - 3 of 26
Salesforce embraces challange from Oracle
SearchSOA.com | 01 Jul 2009
ARTICLE - When Oracle said it would get involved with cloud computing, Salesforce.com welcomed the competition.
IBM CloudBurst tackles cloud configuration issues
SearchSOA.com | 04 May 2009
ARTICLE - At its IBM Impact SOA event Big Blue unveiled CloudBurst, which seeks to ease cloud configuration issues.
Investment site turns to Xignite, Amazon cloud computing to power portfolio tracker
SearchSOA.com | 29 Apr 2009
ARTICLE - Social-networking website kaChing is using Xignite financial information services and some Amazon cloud computing cycles to power a virtual stock market.
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  EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 12
Protocols for cloud services - Part 2
03 Jun 2009
TIP - 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
29 Apr 2009
TIP - 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.
Grid technology
10 Sep 2007
EXPERT ANSWER - David Linthicum discusses the advantages and disadvantages of grid technology.
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  REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 3 of 3
Get into the grid
29 Sep 2004
FEATURED TOPIC - 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
08 Oct 2003
FEATURED TOPIC - Whatis.com says according to IBM's John Patrick, "the next big thing will be grid computing."
Are grids the future of Web services?
26 Mar 2003
FEATURED TOPIC - 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.
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  DEFINITIONS: 1 - 3 of 8
Open Grid Services Architecture
02 Oct 2007
WORD - Open Grid Services Architecture (OGSA) is a set of standards defining the way in which information is shared among diverse components of large, heterogeneous grid systems. In this context, a grid system is a scalable wide ...
PatriotGrid
01 Jul 2003
WORD - PatriotGrid is a group of distributed computing projects whose goal is to identify new leads for vaccines or cures for agents known to be potential bioterrorism weapons. To participate in PatriotGrid, users download a free, ...
appliance computing
20 May 2002
WORD - Appliance computing is an Internet-based computing architecture where software applications reside on a Web server rather than on the end-user's workstation. The workstation, or appliance, is a thin client; it does not have a ...
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