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Weaving grid computing into Web services

...areas as diverse as genetics research and credit card billing. At the Global Grid Forum in Toronto, business-computing and Web services heavyweights IBM, Microsoft... Read more

18 February, 2002 by Stephen Shankland

Grids go corporate

...set the grid agenda. Oracle co-founded the Enterprise Grid Alliance. The Global Grid Forum is working on grid standards. And the Globus Toolkit itself... Read more

24 January, 2005 by Stephen Shankland

Grid-lock?

...use model. Interested parties have already formed several grid-related groups: the Global Grid Forum (GGF), whose major backers include IBM and Microsoft, is broadly... Read more

6 September, 2004 by Leader

Grid grouping draws scepticism

...its work will duplicate the efforts of existing groups such as the Global Grid Forum or simply muddy the waters. So far, explanations of the... Read more

21 April, 2004 by Ed Frauenheim

German government heads for grid

...announce the D-Grid plan in Berlin at a meeting of the Global Grid Forum, which is a grid computing standards body. The German government... Read more

10 March, 2004 by Martin LaMonica

Oracle moulds database to grid

Oracle is giving its database and application server software grid capabilities Read more

11 August, 2003 by Martin LaMonica

UK scientists complete Grid foundations

...the coming weeks and months." The results were announced at the fifth Global Grid Forum, taking place this week in Edinburgh, hosted by the National... Read more

22 July, 2002 by Matthew Broersma

UK e-science centre pushes grid computing

...in other countries. Among its activities, the centre will host the Fifth Global Grid Forum and the eleventh IEEE conference on High Performance Distributed Computing... Read more

26 April, 2002 by Matthew Broersma

Grid computing hooks up to open standards

Analysis: The development of a global system of distributed computing will take no little time and involves many novel concepts. It's still a work in progress - but one that shows every sign of going mainstream Read more

19 March, 2002 by Rupert Goodwins

Grid computing luring mainstream backers

...guru Irving Wladawsky-Berger to lead the effort. But this week's Global Grid Forum in Toronto locked grids into the business computing future. The... Read more

21 February, 2002 by Stephen Shankland
Web Services Data Access and Integration - The XML Realization (WS-DAIX) Specification, Version 1.0

Web Services Data Access and Integration - The XML Realization (WS-DAIX) Specification, Version 1.0

...facilities for describing, invoking and orchestrating collections of networked resources. The GGF (Global Grid Forum) Open Grid Services Architecture (OGSA), and its associated specifications, defines... Read more

2 August, 2006
Workflow in Grid Systems

Workflow in Grid Systems

...on workflow in Grid systems. It is based on discussions at the Global Grid Forum GGF10 Workflow workshop in Berlin, March 2004 and subsequent analysis... Read more

1 August, 2005

Big Blue announces big grid projects

...disclosed the five commercial clients and the EPA project ahead of the Global Grid Forum set for next week in Brussels, Belgium. The theme of... Read more

17 September, 2004 by Martin LaMonica

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