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<h2><span class="mw-headline">Grids versus conventional supercomputers</span></h2>
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<h3><span class="mw-headline">News &amp; info</span></h3>
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<li><a class="external text" title="http://www.gridcomputing.com" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.gridcomputing.com/" rel="nofollow">Grid Computing Info Center</a> </li> <li><a class="external text" title="http://www.gridtoday.com/" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.gridtoday.com/" rel="nofollow">GridToday</a> </li> <li><a class="external text" title="http://www.gridswatch.com" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.gridswatch.com/" rel="nofollow">GridsWatch</a> </li> <li><a class="external text" title="http://dsonline.computer.org/gc/" rel="nofollow" href="http://dsonline.computer.org/gc/" rel="nofollow">IEEE Distributed Systems Online, Grid Computing Section</a> </li> <li><a class="external text" title="http://www.isgtw.org" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.isgtw.org/" rel="nofollow">International Science Grid This Week</a> </li> <li><a class="external text" title="http://www.hoise.com/primeur/" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.hoise.com/primeur/" rel="nofollow">Primeur magazine - HPC and Grid computing news</a> </li> <li><a class="external text" title="http://www.UtilityComputing.com/" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.utilitycomputing.com/" rel="nofollow">UtilityComputing.com</a> </li>
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<h3><span class="mw-headline">Portals and Grid Projects</span></h3>
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<li><a class="external text" title="http://www.worldcommunitygrid.org/" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.worldcommunitygrid.org/" rel="nofollow">World Community Grid:</a> Focuses on advancing scientific projects to benefit humanity, such as researching possible cures for cancer and muscular dystrophy, sequencing human genomes, finding better drug molecular structures to combat AIDS, etc. Open to anyone who wants to contribute idle PC processing time. </li>
<li><a title="World Community Grid" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Community_Grid">Wikipedia article on the World Community Grid:</a> Contains additional links for each project being conducted on the World Community Grid. </li>
<li><a class="external text" title="http://www.datasynapse.com/" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.datasynapse.com/" rel="nofollow">DataSynapse</a> </li> <li><a class="external text" title="http://www.gridgain.com/" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.gridgain.com/" rel="nofollow">GridGain Systems</a> </li> <li><a class="external text" title="http://EnterTheGrid.com/" rel="nofollow" href="http://enterthegrid.com/" rel="nofollow">>EnterTheGrid directory on Grid computing</a> </li> <li><a class="external text" title="http://www.eu-eela.org/" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.eu-eela.org/" rel="nofollow">EELA</a>: E-Infrastructure shared between Europe and Latin America </li> <li><a class="external text" title="http://www.eu-egee.org/" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.eu-egee.org/" rel="nofollow">Enabling Grids for E-sciencE</a> </li> <li><a class="external text" title="http://fura.sourceforge.net/" hrefrel="nofollow" href="http://fura.sourceforge.net/" rel="nofollow">Fura</a> GPL Ready to use grid </li> <li><a class="external text" title="http://www.ibm.com/grid" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.ibm.com/grid" rel="nofollow">IBM Grid Computing website</a> </li> <li><a class="external text" title="http://www.iceage-eu.org/" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.iceage-eu.org/" rel="nofollow">>ICEAGE</a>: International Collaboration to Extend and Advance Grid Education </li> <li><a class="external text" title="http://www.jppf.org/" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.jppf.org/" rel="nofollow">Java Parallel Processing Framework</a> </li> <li><a class="external text" title="http://paradiseo.gforge.inria.fr/" rel="nofollow" href="http://paradiseo.gforge.inria.fr/" rel="nofollow">ParadisEO, a C++ framework coupled with Globus and Condor-G for combinatorial and continuous optimization on grid support</a> </li> <li><a class="external text" title="http://www.gridsphere.org/" hrefrel="nofollow" href="http://www.gridsphere.org/" rel="nofollow">GridSphere Portal Framework</a> (JSR-168 compliant) </li> <li><a class="external text" title="http://www.GridSummit.com/" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.gridsummit.com/" rel="nofollow">GridSummit.com</a> </li> <li><a class="external text" title="http://www.gridalogy.com/" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.gridalogy.com/" rel="nofollow">>Gridalogy</a> </li> <li><a class="external text" title="http://www.bigblueriver.com/" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.bigblueriver.com/" rel="nofollow">BigBlueRiver</a> </li> <li><a class="external text" title="http://www.enginframe.com/" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.enginframe.com/" rel="nofollow">NICE EnginFrame</a>: Grid computing portals for research and industry </li> <li><a class="external text" title="http://www.nivio.com/" hrefrel="nofollow" href="http://www.nivio.com/" rel="nofollow">Nivio</a>: Virtual Desktop Based on Grid Computing </li> <li><a class="external text" title="http://www.rechenkraft.net/" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.rechenkraft.net/" rel="nofollow">Rechenkraft.net</a> (German) </li> <li><a class="external text" title="http://www.gridgistics.net/" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.gridgistics.net/" rel="nofollow">>gridGistics</a>: service virtualization and grid computing. </li> <li><a class="external text" title="http://www.mygrid.org.uk/" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.mygrid.org.uk/" rel="nofollow">myGrid</a>: <a title="Bioinformatics" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bioinformatics">bioinformatics</a> and <a title="EScience" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EScience">eScience</a> research project built by several UK universities and <a title="EMBL" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EMBL">EMBL</a>-<a title="EBI" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EBI">EBI</a>. </li> <li><a class="external text" title="http://www.eugrid.eu/" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.eugrid.eu/" rel="nofollow">Consortsium SIRENE (<strong>S</strong>haring <strong>I</strong>nfrastructure and <strong>RE</strong>sources i<strong>N</strong> <strong>E</strong>urope)</a> </li> <li><a class="external text" title="http://www.gridwisetech.com/content/view/186/119/lang,en/" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.gridwisetech.com/content/view/186/119/lang,en/" rel="nofollow">Vendor-independent documentation on Grid-compliant open source portals</a> </li> <li><a class="external text" title="http://www.eu-brein.com/" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.eu-brein.com/" rel="nofollow">BREIN</a>: Business objective driven reliable and intelligent grids for real business. </li>
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<h3><span class="mw-headline">Articles</span></h3>
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<li><a class="external text" title="http://linux.oreillynet.com/pub/a/linux/2002/04/25/enterprise.html" rel="nofollow" href="http://linux.oreillynet.com/pub/a/linux/2002/04/25/enterprise.html" rel="nofollow">O'Reilly article about grid computing software</a> </li> <li><a class="external text" title="http://gridcafe.web.cern.ch/gridcafe" rel="nofollow" href="http://gridcafe.web.cern.ch/gridcafe" rel="nofollow">Grid Caf&eacute;</a>, the place for everyone to learn about the Grid </li>
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<h3><span class="mw-headline">Associations and conferences</span></h3>
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<li><a class="external text" title="http://www.ogf.org" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.ogf.org/" rel="nofollow">Open Grid Forum</a> </li> <li><a class="external text" title="http://www.grid.org.il" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.grid.org.il/" rel="nofollow">Israeli Association of Grid Technologies (IGT)</a> </li> <li><a class="external text" title="http://www.gridcomputing.org" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.gridcomputing.org/" rel="nofollow">International Conference on Grid Computing (Grid XY)</a> </li> <li><a class="external text" title="http://www.buyya.com/ccgrid" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.buyya.com/ccgrid" rel="nofollow">International Symposium on Cluster Computing and the Grid (CCGrid XY)</a> </li>
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<h3><span class="mw-headline">Past events</span></h3>
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<li><a class="external text" title="http://www.gridworld.com" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.gridworld.com/" rel="nofollow">GridWorld Washington 2006</a> </li> <li><a class="external text" title="http://ieeerichmond.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow" href="http://ieeerichmond.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">IEEE Richmond Section Blog</a>. Meeting &mdash; 5 October 2006: <span class="PDFlink"><a class="external text" title="http://www.ewh.ieee.org/r3/richmond/parashar-ieeedvp-richmond-10-06.pdf" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.ewh.ieee.org/r3/richmond/parashar-ieeedvp-richmond-10-06.pdf" rel="nofollow">&quot;Autonomic Grid Computing: Concepts, Infrastructure and Applications&quot;</a></span><span style="FONT-SIZE: smaller"><a title="Portable Document Format" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portable_Document_Format"><font size="2">PDF</font></a><font size="2">&nbsp;(3.61&nbsp;</font><a title="Mebibyte" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mebibyte"><font size="2">MiB</font></a><font size="2">)</font></span>.</li>
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