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Foil 111 Metacomputing in the Future

From MetaComputing -- the Informal Supercomputer Tutorial for CRPC Annual Meeting at Argonne -- May 13 1996. by Mark Baker
1 Hardware Trends (5 - 10 Years)
2 Software
3 Very Hard to Predict in relatively short term - JAVA has been
4 product for about a year !!
5 Ubiquitous and pervasive (WWW/JAVA-like).
6 Can forget about underlying h/w and OS.
7 Metacomputing "plug-ins"
8 Micro-kernel-like JAVA based servers with add-on services that can support Metacomputing (load balancing, migration, checkpointing, etc...).
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