Globus Toolkit Firewall Requirements
White Papers This paper provides requirements and guidance to firewall administrators at sites that are deploying the Globus Toolkit clients and/or services. It describes the network traffic generated by using the Globus Toolkit, both in terms of what ports are...
[October 1, 2008, 1:01]
Grid software project widens scope
News Globus, a group that creates grid software to link multiple computers and storage systems, has changed its official name and governing board to reflect an international expansion it hopes will bring it new expertise.
[September 3, 2003, 9:59]
Grid Computing: What Are the Key Components?
White Papers One of the most used toolkits for creating and managing a grid environment is the Globus Toolkit. This paper gives you an overview of the key components that make up a Grid environment with focus on the Globus Toolkit.
[March 3, 2009, 0:56]
IBM bypasses Microsoft Web services spec
News The authors of WS-Notification include Akamai Technologies, grids standards body the Globus Alliance, Hewlett-Packard, IBM, SAP, Sonic Software and Tibco Software. IBM, HP and the Globus Alliance collaborated around the WS-Resource Framework, which...
[January 21, 2004, 11:05]
Grids set for enterprise push
News The challenge is getting the ideas out of the lab and into commercial use," said Steve Tuecke, CEO of Univa, which Tuecke founded with a group of grid computing luminaries in December last year to build commercial systems around the Globus Toolkit.
[April 28, 2005, 18:20]
Grid computing hooks up to open standards
News Cue the Globus Project. A hefty consortium of American academics, government agencies and IBM, Microsoft and Cisco, based in the US Argonne National Laboratory, Globus has been going for nearly six years developing the protocols, software and...
[March 19, 2002, 16:18]
Weaving grid computing into Web services
News IBM has joined the Globus Project, an effort to write open-source grid-management software. Globus was spawned by researchers at Argonne National Laboratory, the University of Southern California, the University of Chicago and elsewhere.
[February 18, 2002, 12:21]
Grid computing luring mainstream backers
News Version 3.0 of the Globus Toolkit will support OGSA, Globus has said, and IBM said WebSphere will provide a foundation for running programs using the OGSA standard, IBM said. Microsoft has dipped its toes into the grid world before, but the...
[February 21, 2002, 14:36]
Grid computing founders form start-up
News So far, though, Globus hasn't reached far beyond research labs and universities. The company, called Univa and based near Chicago, is building its business on the Globus Toolkit, grid software that serves as an important foundation to dozens of...
[December 13, 2004, 8:00]
Grids go corporate
News In the latest effort to put corporate teeth into the amorphous idea of grid computing, IBM, HP and Intel are banding together into a new group called the Globus Consortium. The consortium will try to steer an open source software package called the...
[January 24, 2005, 8:10]
Grid software gets business connection
News Developers of the Globus Toolkit program -- open-source software used to link groups of servers and storage systems into a single pool of computing power -- have released an alpha version of their software that incorporates Web services technology...
[January 15, 2003, 8:18]
New boost for open-source supercomputing
News Platform is working with the Globus Project to commercialise the Globus Toolkit for governing the use of computers and storage systems joined into a large computing "grid," Platform said Wednesday. IBM is working with Globus to boost this expansion.
[November 12, 2001, 14:41]
Admire Framework: Distributed Data Mining on Data Grid Platforms
White Papers The main ADMIRE components are detailed as well as its interfaces allowing the user to efficiently develop and implement their data mining applications techniques on a Grid platform such as Globus ToolKit, DGET, etc.
[October 1, 2008, 1:01]
Gredia Middleware Architecture
White Papers These services can be efficiently integrated in existing Grid middlewares, such as Globus Toolkit 4, to manipulate rich media content. This paper presents RDLS (Rich Data Location Services), a grid middleware for data management designed to meet...
[January 16, 2009, 0:00]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog A couple of months ago, I wrote about the open source Globus Project, which is a collaboration between academia, R&D companies and big commercial outfits like IBM. The Butterfly Net gets going today: it uses the Globus system to provide a robust...
[May 29, 2002, 15:54]
Fine-Grained Security Management in a Service-Oriented Grid Architecture
White Papers Conventional Grid security architectures, such as GSI (Globus Toolkit), focus on the service provider's perspective and do not cover all concerns of the service user. One major reason for the lack of acceptance of Computational Grids in the...
[February 6, 2009, 0:00]
Computation Tools
Downloads For example: GCC, Fortran (g77 and g95), Adaptor High Performance Fortran HPF, Message Passing Interface MPI, Shared Memory Multiprocessing OpenMP, Octave (with MPI, AltiVec), Cactus (Scientific Computing Toolkit), Globus (Grid Computing), RNPL...
[July 18, 2004, 8:00]
3d Traceroute Pro
Downloads Globus Trace: follow the path Trace types: ICMP, UDP and TCP IP-Route Portscanner: scan all hosts on a path Fast Ping Setting: one click does it all Portscanner with SYNC scan: reveal "hidden" open ports Watch and Notify: Monitor servers and web...
[March 25, 2008, 7:00]
Build-and-Test Workloads for Grid Middleware: Problem, Analysis, and Applications
White Papers First, they study the characteristics of the NMI build-and-test environment, which handles millions of testing tasks annually, for major Grid middleware such as Condor, Globus, VDT, and gLite. The Grid promise is starting to materialize today...
[January 3, 2009, 0:00]
IBM helps accelerate commercial grid
News Royal Dutch Shell is using IBM's Intel-based servers and Globus software to process seismic data for oil and gas searches. IBM will announce on Monday that it has sold grid systems to three major customers -- RBC Insurance, Kansei Electric Power...
[April 28, 2003, 8:51]



