Grid Computing: Techniques and Applications

By Barry Wilkinson

Book Overview

Designed for senior undergraduate and first-year graduate students, this classroom-tested book shows professors how to teach this subject in a practical way. It encompasses the varied and interconnected aspects of Grid computing, including how to design a system infrastructure and Grid portal. The text covers job submission and scheduling, Grid security, Grid computing services and software tools, graphical user interfaces, workflow editors, and Grid-enabling applications. It also contains programming assignments and multiple-choice questions and answers. The author's Web site offers various instructional resources, including slides and links to software for the programming assignments.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138116068
• ISBN13: 9781138116061
• Release Date: May 2017
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"