Computing power on tap.
Focuses on a proposal termed the Grid, which would make processing power available on demand anywhere by combining millions of computers via a global network. How this could facilitate scientific computation; Explanation of peer-to-peer computing as the foundation for the Grid concept; Commercial a...
| Publicado en: | Economist Vol. 359; no. 8227; pp. 16 - 20 |
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Economist Newspaper Limited
6/23/2001 - 6/29/2001
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