2002 · 47 citations · 9 references
The term "Grid" has become common parlance among parallel and distributed computer scientists to denote a middleware infrastructure for wide-area scientific and engineering computing. The discussion of standards and best practices is ongoing in the Grid Forum community to identify key pieces of the middleware infrastructure. One of the areas under discussion is different models for grid information services.
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The Physiology of the Grid An Open Grid Services Architecture for Distributed Systems Integration
Ian Foster, Carl Kesselman, Jeffrey M. Nick et al. · 2002 · 3.1K citations
Grid information services for distributed resource sharing
Karl Czajkowski, S. Fitzgerald, Ian Foster et al. · 2002 · 1.6K citations