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Foil 74 2.3 Metacomputing Services - Distributed Computing

From Web Application Overview CPS616 Basic Information Track for Computational Science -- Winter-Spring Semester 96. by Geoffrey Fox * See also color IMAGE

Facilitates distributed "computing" services available across an ASOP project team
Supports access to shared "supercomputer" resources on as needed basis for aeronautics ASOP projects
Interfaces to "open" NII services for ASOP users
  • information search applications across "world"
  • "virtual" access to computer services to meet specific needs
  • communication capabilities to support high bandwidth networks


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