Building a Computational Grid: Architecture of the Globus Metacomputing Toolkit
The Changing Face of Supercomputing
Networked Virtual Supercomputers
What Does Metacomputing Add
New Challenges
Application Example: NEPH
Application Example: Boilermaker
Application Example: Sf-express
Extending CRPC Technology
The Globus Project
Project Outline
Globus Architecture
Components Being Developed
Information Service Requirements
Metacomputing Directory Service (MDS)
MDS Data Model
MDS Object Class Browser
MDS Explorer
Globus Resource Manager (GRAM)
Globus Heartbeat Monitor (HBM)
Security in Globus
Communication in Globus
Programming Tools
GUSTO: The Globus Testbed
Future Directions:aware
AWARE Example in Communications
Contributors
Sponsors
Summary
Email: carl@isi.edu
Home Page: http://www.globus.org