Introduction to Grid Computing

The Grid is rapidly emerging as the dominant paradigm for wide-area distributed and parallel computing. Introduction to Grid Computingconcentrates on fundamental aspects, including grid security, data management, and scheduling. It includes a step-by-step framework for putting scientific applications on the grid, details actual projects, and looks at the most popular middleware options Each chapter presents concepts from both a computer scientist's and engineer's point of view.Magoules, Frederic is the author of 'Introduction to Grid Computing', published 2009 under ISBN 9781420074062 and ISBN 1420074067.