Grid computing the savvy manager's guide

A decade ago, the corporate world viewed grid computing as a curiosity. Today, it views it as an opportunity--a chance to reduce costs, improve performance, fund new projects, and take advantage of under-utilized capacity. The engineering behind this transformation has been amply documented. Until n...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Plaszczak, Pawel (-)
Otros Autores: Wellner, Richard
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Oxford : Elsevier/Morgan Kaufmann c2006.
Edición:1st edition
Colección:Savvy manager's guides.
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Sumario:A decade ago, the corporate world viewed grid computing as a curiosity. Today, it views it as an opportunity--a chance to reduce costs, improve performance, fund new projects, and take advantage of under-utilized capacity. The engineering behind this transformation has been amply documented. Until now, however, little has been written to prepare managers, executives, and other decision-makers to implement grid computing in a sensible and effective way.Grid Computing: The Savvy Manager's Guide examines the technology from a rigorous business perspective, equipping you with the practical
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (282 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781280961533
9786610961535
9780080470764