Distributed computing (also known as Grid computing or utility computing) is the concept of splitting computer hardware and software systems into separate units that are centrally controlled. This ...

Canada sees future in grid computing projects. DAVID AKIN. Published August 7, 2001. This article was published more than 22 years ago. Some information may no longer be current. Share.

Could someone point me to a site with an overview of the major DC projects?<BR><BR>I realized that I have access to probably close to 50 computers I could put towards a DC project if I can ...

LookSmart is hoping to spin a small acquisition into a big project that will use distributed computing to improve its Web search results. In January, LookSmart quietly bought the assets of Grub ...

The discovery of the fast-rotating neutron star about 17,000 light years from Earth, found with assistance from the Einstein@Home project, marks the first time such volunteer "distributed ...

The Rothberg Institute for Childhood Diseases, based on Guilford, Connecticut, said Thursday it had detailed the first mission for volunteers participating in the distributed computing project ...

Download and install it, and your computer(s) become part of a large distributed computing project to generate larger rainbow tables. There are clients for Windows, Linux, and FreeBSD for now.

A research institute is harnessing the power of thousands of computers over the Internet to investigate potential drug treatments for deadly avian influenza. The Rothberg Institute for Childhood ...

Stanford University’s Folding@home distributed computing project has seen its capacity more than double in the last month, thanks to the addition of idle processor cycles from hundreds of ...

This may be in the wrong forum, and I don't intend to cause any contention... just was wondering... have any of the distributed computing projects (other ...