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Grid and Cloud Computing
Springer 2009; US$ 109.99In today's dynamic business environment, IT departments are under permanent pressure to meet two divergent requirements: to reduce costs and to support business agility with higher flexibility and responsiveness of the IT infrastructure. Grid and Cloud Computing enable a new approach towards IT. They enable increased scalability and more efficient... more...
Grid Database Design
Auerbach Publications 2005; US$ 104.95Oracle recently announced that the next big release of their relational database management system will be 10g and that it will leverage grid-computing technology. This book fills the need for a book discussing the considerations that need to be taken into account for this new concept in databases. The initial chapters delve into the history and theory... more...
A Networking Approach to Grid Computing
Wiley 2004; US$ 136.00Explores 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... more...
Grid Computing for Electromagnetics
Artech House 2004; US$ 120.00Today, more and more practitioners, researchers, and students are utilizing the power and efficiency of grid computing for their increasingly complex electromagnetics applications. This cutting-edge book offers you the practical and comprehensive guidance you need to use this new approach to supercomputing for your challenging projects. Supported with... more...
Gca 2007
World Scientific Publishing Company 2007; US$ 111.00The last decade has seen a substantial increase in commodity computer and network performance. Increasingly, computing addresses collaboration, cycle and data sharing and other modes of interaction involving distributed resources. Grid computing is an emerging technology that enables large-scale sharing of widely distributed resources and coordinated... more...
Future Generation Grids
Springer 2006; US$ 99.99The Internet and the Web continue to have a major impact on society. Part of the "CoreGRID" series, this volume brings together contributed articles by scientists and researchers in the Grid community. It also identifies some of the challenging problems on the way to achieving the invisible Grid ideas. more...
Knowledge and Data Management in GRIDs
Springer 2007; US$ 129.99Part of the "CoreGRID" series, this book provides information on storage, data, and knowledge management in Grid and Peer-to-Peer systems. It presents the Grid solutions and research results in key areas of knowledge and data management such as distributed storage management, Grid databases, Semantic Grid, Grid-aware data mining, and more. more...
Grid Application Systems Design
Taylor & Francis 2007; US$ 94.95Shows how to unleash the high performance of Grid technology. This book delves into the history and theory of grid computing, and provides background on the concepts, terminology, and issues surrounding it. It addresses such issues as high capacity bandwidth and interconnection requirements that relate to managers and administrators. more...
Making Grids Work
Springer 2008; US$ 119.99Making Grids Work includes selected articles from the CoreGRID Workshop on Grid Programming Models, Grid and P2P Systems Architecture, Grid Systems, Tools and Environments held at the Institute of Computer Science, Foundation for Research and Technology - Hellas in Crete, Greece, June 2007. This workshop brought together representatives of the academic... more...
Grid Resource Management
Taylor & Francis 2008; US$ 79.95Presents an account of the architectural issues of grid technology, such as security, data management, logging and aggregation of services. After covering grid usages, grid systems and the evolution of grid computing, this book discusses operational issues associated with web services and service-oriented architecture. more...









