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Thursday, July 25, 2002
http://www.newsfactor.com/perl/story/18722.html What Is Grid Computing, Anyway? Tim McDonald, NewsFactor Network Until now, the problem with grid computing has been a lack of common software for developers to work with. One good way to gauge a new technology's degree of acceptance is to observe whether it has moved out of the laboratory and onto store shelves -- from science to commerce. According to that measure, grid computing is just coming of age. Often called the next big thing in global Internet technology, grid computing employs clusters of locally or remotely networked machines to work on specific computational projects....
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