The concept of “grid computing” was created in the late 1990s by researchers at Argonne National Labs and other places. Like many revolutionary concepts in IT, including the World Wide Web and ...

Peer-to-peer or grid computing has been around for quite a few years now. Corporate enterprises have shown little interest, but the scientific community has embraced it as a means to enable its ...

While mainstream enterprise IT professionals still regard grid computing as a nascent technology, the financial services vertical market has been using grid and the open-source Globus Toolkit in the ...