Grande Resource Discovery, Allocation and Scheduling
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Recent JINI Sun technology looks attractive
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We are defining methods and properties of computers and programs viewed as distributed objects
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Thus we are inevitability defining a CORBA facility for computing
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Compiling, Executing, Specification of features needed for execution optimization
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This includes parameters needed by MPI/HPF decompositions such as number of processors
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Resource Management and Scheduling jobs as in Codine or LSF or commercial NT environments
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Accounting -- integrate with Web commerce technology?
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Authentication, Security (especially hard in metacomputing as link several different management policies)
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Public Key Infrastructure very important (cf: Globus)
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