Grid Computing
Grid Computing
e - The Evolution of the Grid - Grids and Grid Technologies, Programming models - A Look at a Grid Enabled Server and Parallelization Techniques Grid applications UNIT II THE ANATOMY OF THE GRID The concept of virtual organizations Grid architecture Grid architecture and relationship to other Distributed Technologies computational and data Grids, semantic grids UNIT III THE OPEN GRID SERVICES ARCHITECTURE Grid Management systems, security, Grid Grid-Enabling software and Grid-enabling network services, Data Grid - Virtualization Services for Data Grids, Peer-to-Peer Grids - Peer-to-Peer Grid Databases for Web Service Discovery UNIT IV THE OPEN GRID SERVICES INFRASTRUCTURE Technical details of OSGI specification, service data concepts, Naming and Change Management Recommendations OGSA basic services UNIT V APPLICATION CASE STUDY Molecular Modeling for Drug Design and Brain Activity Analysis, Resource management and scheduling, Setting up Grid, deployment of Grid software and tools, and application execution TEXT BOOKS: 1. Fran Bermn, Geoffrey Fox, Anthony Hey J.G., Grid Computing: Making the Global Infrastructure a Reality, Wiley, USA, 2003 2. Joshy Joseph, Craig Fallenstein, Grid Computing, Pearson Education, New Delhi, 2004.
3. C S R Prabhu, Grid and Cluster Computing, PHI Learning, New Delhi, 2008
REFERENCE BOOKS: 1. Ian Foster, Carl Kesselman, The Grid2: Blueprint for a New Computing Infrastructure. Morgan Kaufman, New Delhi, 2004 2. Ahmar Abbas, Grid Computing: Practical Guide to Technology and Applications, Delmar Thomson Learning, USA, 2004, 2003.