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Wednesday, August 14, 2002
http://www.gridcomputingplanet.com/news/article/0,,3281_1438871,00.html Grid Services Gains Momentum Paul Shread Open Grid Services Architecture, the Globus-IBM vision for the convergence of Web services and Grid computing, gained momentum at Global Grid Forum 5 in Edinburgh last week. Steve Tuecke of Argonne National Laboratory, the open-source Globus Project's chief software architect, said there was "strong vendor turnout" at the Edinburgh meeting, indicating an increase in commercial interest in Grid computing and Grid services. "GGF is definitely shifting to have much stronger vendor participation, and OGSA is clearly at the center of much of that activity," Tuecke said. At the meeting, Open Grid Services Infrastructure (OGSI) working group members agreed to accelerate development of a Grid Service Specification, with the goal of completing it by Global Grid Forum 6 in Chicago in October, Tuecke said. The OGSI working group is charged with drafting the core infrastructural specifications around which the rest of the Open Grid Services Architecture (OGSA) will be built....
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