We give a very high-level overview of grid computing and the
Globus toolkit. This talk is based on:
- Ian Foster, Carl Kesselman, Jeffrey M. Nick, and Steven
Tuecke.
Grid Services for Distributed System Integration,
IEEE Computer, 35(6), 2002.
- Ian Foster, Carl Kesselman, and Steven Tuecke. The
Anatomy of the Grid: Enabling Scalable Virtual
Organizations, 2001.
- Ian Foster, Carl Kesselman, Jeffrey M. Nick, and Steven
Tuecke. The
Physiology of the Grid: An Open Grid Services Architecture for
Distributed Systems Integration, January, 2002.
- Introduction
to Grid Computing and the Globus Toolkit
- M. Mitchell Waldrop. Grid
Computing. Technology Review, May; 105(4):30--37,
2002.