Grid Application Systems Design

Grid Application Systems Design discusses the considerations for this new concept in applications design. Beginning with the history and theory of Grid computing, the book examines Grid design issues and the highly distributed computing model. It explains applications design issues concerning high capacity bandwidth, multiple interconnection requirements for end users, and the redirection of connections into the different components of a system. This book combines a solid technical examination with an overview of the business issues involved in implementing and using Grid database technology. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.