Grid Computing Glossary

Important definitions and terminologies used in Grid Computing

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A

Access control in Grid Computing

AO in Grid Computing

Application Programming Interface (API) in Grid Computing

Authentication in Grid Computing

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B

Bandwidth in Grid Computing

Batch processing in Grid Computing

Boundary node in Grid Computing

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C

Cloud computing in Grid Computing

Cluster in Grid Computing

Cluster computing in Grid Computing

Compute node in Grid Computing

Computing on demand in Grid Computing

Condor-G in Grid Computing

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D

Data center in Grid Computing

Data Grid in Grid Computing

DHT in Grid Computing

Distributed Computing in Grid Computing

DRMS in Grid Computing

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E

Enterprise Computing in Grid Computing

Enterprise Grid in Grid Computing

Event-driven architecture in Grid Computing

Execution environment in Grid Computing

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F

Fault tolerance in Grid Computing

Federated identity management in Grid Computing

Firewall in Grid Computing

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G

Global Grid Forum (GGF) in Grid Computing

Globus toolkit in Grid Computing

GRACE in Grid Computing

Grid architectures in Grid Computing

Grid computing in Grid Computing

Grid integration in Grid Computing

Grid Security in Grid Computing

GridFTP in Grid Computing

GT4 in Grid Computing

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H

HA in Grid Computing

High-performance computing in Grid Computing

Host in Grid Computing

HPC clusters in Grid Computing

Hybrid cloud in Grid Computing

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I

Identity provider (IdP) in Grid Computing

Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) in Grid Computing

Internet Computing in Grid Computing

Interoperability in Grid Computing

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J

Job management in Grid Computing

Job scheduling in Grid Computing

Job submission in Grid Computing

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K

Kernel in Grid Computing

Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) in Grid Computing

Knowledge discovery in Grid Computing

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L

Latency in Grid Computing

Load balancing in Grid Computing

load balancing cluster in Grid Computing

Load leveler in Grid Computing

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M

market in Grid Computing

Maui in Grid Computing

Message passing in Grid Computing

Message Passing Standards in Grid Computing

Message-oriented middleware in Grid Computing

middleware in Grid Computing

MPI in Grid Computing

MPI 2.0 in Grid Computing

MPICH2 in Grid Computing

Multiple protocol usage in Grid Computing

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N

Network File System (NFS) in Grid Computing

Network topology in Grid Computing

Non-functional requirements (NFRs) in Grid Computing

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O

OGSA Model in Grid Computing

OGSI in Grid Computing

Open Grid Forum Architecture (OGF) in Grid Computing

Open Grid Services Architecture (OGSA) in Grid Computing

OpenPB in Grid Computing

Overlay network in Grid Computing

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P

P2P Management in Grid Computing

Parallel processing in Grid Computing

peer-to-peer in Grid Computing

Performance tuning in Grid Computing

PKI in Grid Computing

Provisioning in Grid Computing

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Q

Quality of Service (QoS) in Grid Computing

Query optimization in Grid Computing

Queue in Grid Computing

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R

Replica management in Grid Computing

Resource allocation in Grid Computing

Resource Management in Grid Computing

Resource management models in Grid Computing

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S

Schedulers in Grid Computing

Security in Grid Computing

Service level agreement (SLA) in Grid Computing

Service Oriented Architecture in Grid Computing

Service-oriented architecture (SOA) in Grid Computing

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T

Task farming in Grid Computing

Task parallelism in Grid Computing

Transfer rate in Grid Computing

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U

UDDI in Grid Computing

Uniform resource identifier (URI) in Grid Computing

User authentication in Grid Computing

User portal in Grid Computing

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V

Virtual machine (VM) in Grid Computing

Virtual organization in Grid Computing

Virtualization in Grid Computing

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W

Web Service Resource Framework in Grid Computing

Web Services in Grid Computing

Web services GRAM architecture in Grid Computing

Web Services protocols in Grid Computing

Wide Area Network (WAN) in Grid Computing

Workflow in Grid Computing

Workflow management in Grid Computing

WSDL in Grid Computing

WSRF in Grid Computing

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X

X.509 in Grid Computing

X.509 certificate in Grid Computing

XaaS (Anything as a Service) in Grid Computing

XML in Grid Computing

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Y

Yellow Pages in Grid Computing

Yield management in Grid Computing

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Z

Zero Configuration Networking (Zeroconf) in Grid Computing

Zonal Grids in Grid Computing

Zone configuration in Grid Computing

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