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Desktop grid computing / edited by Christophe C�erin, Gilles Fedak.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Chapman & Hall/CRC numerical analysis and scientific computingPublication details: Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, 2012.Description: xxvi, 362 p. : ill., map ; [ca. 23-29] cmISBN:
  • 9781439862148
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • QA76.9.C58 D48 2012
Available additional physical forms:
  • Also available as an electronic resource.
Contents:
1. The birth -- 2. Maturity and beyond.
Summary: "This book reviews various approaches in desktop grid computing useful for implementing and solving many important sub-problems of middleware design, such as scheduling, data management, security, load balancing, and fault tolerance. With numerous tables and illustrations, the text balances the theory of designing desktop grid middleware and architecture with practical applications and real-world deployment on large scale platforms. Each chapter presents sub-problems, discusses the theoretical and practical issues, details chosen implementation and experiments, and offers references for further reading"-- Provided by publisher.
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"A Chapman & Hall book."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. The birth -- 2. Maturity and beyond.

"This book reviews various approaches in desktop grid computing useful for implementing and solving many important sub-problems of middleware design, such as scheduling, data management, security, load balancing, and fault tolerance. With numerous tables and illustrations, the text balances the theory of designing desktop grid middleware and architecture with practical applications and real-world deployment on large scale platforms. Each chapter presents sub-problems, discusses the theoretical and practical issues, details chosen implementation and experiments, and offers references for further reading"-- Provided by publisher.

Also available as an electronic resource.

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