Open Grid Services Architecture (OGSA) is a set of standards that extends Web services and service-oriented architecture to the grid computing environment.

In the long-term grid vision, users will be able to harness grid-computing power even outside their firewalls. Businesses will plug into the grid and tap that power?and pay for it?only as needed ...

From searching for cures for disease to monitoring the Earth’s atmosphere, grid computing has become essential to data-intensive research. But accessing limited grid resources is not always a ...

Service-oriented architectures may be all the rage, but enterprises need better command over IT resources than they have today in order to use them effectively, argues grid pioneer Ian Foster.

The discipline, methods, and tools offered by enterprise architecture are essential to utilities’ efforts to create a long-term roadmap and adjust effectively to the future state of the smart grid.

This grid currently utilizes 15,000 processor cores, primarily from the Opteron family of processors. Consolidating these cores into a centralized architecture allowed AMD to increase efficiencies ...

Siemens announced a Smart Grid Architecture Model (SGAM) which it is promoting as an open standards technical model for smart power generation, distribution and use. Siemens Infrastructure & Cities ...

Now one of grid’ biggest boosters is hoping to change the situation, creating a truly general-purpose grid by turning networks of computers into a single virtual machine.

Microsoft Azure Event Grid is unique among cloud services in its design focus on serverless functions and the need to streamline and simplify event management as the number of event-triggered ...

BERKELEY, Calif. Tomorrow's computers need to be designed to meet the energy efficiency needs of growing data centers, and the power grid needs to evolve to be more like the Internet. That's the view ...