Microsoft is planning to move its Dryad parallel/distributed computing stack from Microsoft Research to Microsoft's Technical Computing Group and deliver a final version of that technology to ...

Two Google Fellows just published a paper in the latest issue of Communications of the ACM about MapReduce, the parallel programming model used to process more than 20 petabytes of data every day ...

Lucky for you, it's possible to harness similar power for your own distributed data processing needs, with the open source Java-based Hadoop. Topics Spotlight: New Thinking about Cloud Computing ...

Not surprisingly, Java provides a programming language, class libraries, APIs, architecture and other tools and support for both distributed computing and concurrent programming. A DJVM, Distributed ...