Alchemi: A .NET-based enterprise grid computing system

Proceedings of the 2005 International Conference on Internet Computing, ICOMP'05

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 269-278

  Luther, Akshay ^a   Buyya, Rajkumar ^a   Ranjan, Rajiv ^a   Venugopal, Srikumar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCHEMI; APPLICATION COMPOSITION; APPLICATION PROGRAMMING MODEL; COMPUTATIONAL GRIDS; COMPUTING PLATFORM; COMPUTING RESOURCE; CROSS-PLATFORM; DESKTOP COMPUTER; DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS; EXECUTION MODEL; GEOGRAPHICALLY DISTRIBUTED RESOURCES; GRID APPLICATIONS; GRID COMPUTING SYSTEMS; GRID NODE; LARGE-SCALE PROBLEM; MICROSOFT'S .NET FRAMEWORK; OBJECT ORIENTED; OPERATING SYSTEMS; PROGRAMMING ENVIRONMENT; RUNTIMES; SOFTWARE INDUSTRY;

COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; INTERNET; MACHINERY; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING; WINDOWS;

GRID COMPUTING;

EID: 77649145398     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (35)

1. Ian Foster and Carl Kesselman (editors), The Grid: Blueprint for a Future Computing Infrastructure, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, USA, 1999.
2. Larry Smarr and Charlie Catlett, Metacomputing, Communications of the ACM Magazine, Vol. 35, No. 6, pp. 44-52, ACM Press, USA, Jun. 1992.
3. Microsoft Corporation, .NET Framework Home, http://msdn.microsoft. com/netframework/ (accessed November 2003)
4. Piet Obermeyer and Jonathan Hawkins, Microsoft .NET Remoting: A Technical Overview, http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/dndotnet/html/ hawkremoting.asp (accessed November 2003)
5. Microsoft Corp., Web Services Development Center, http://msdn.microsoft.com/webservices/ (accessed November 2003)
6. D.H. Bailey, J. Borwein, P.B. Borwein, S. Plouffe, The quest for Pi, Math. Intelligencer 19 (1997), pp. 50-57.
7. Ian Foster and Carl Kesselman, Globus: A Metacomputing Infrastructure Toolkit, International Journal of Supercomputer Applications, 11(2): 115-128, 1997.
8. Ian Foster, Carl Kesselman, and S. Tuecke, The Anatomy of the Grid: Enabling Scalable Virtual Organizations, International Journal of Supercomputer Applications, 15(3), Sage Publications, 2001, USA.
9. David Anderson, Jeff Cobb, Eric Korpela, Matt Lebofsky, Dan Werthimer, SETI@home: An Experiment in Public-Resource Computing, Communications of the ACM, Vol. 45 No. 11, ACM Press, USA, November 2002.
10. Yair Amir, Baruch Awerbuch, and Ryan S. Borgstrom, The Java Market: Transforming the Internet into a Metacomputer, Technical Report CNDS-98-1, Johns Hopkins University, 1998.
11. Peter Cappello, Bernd Christiansen, Mihai F. Ionescu, Michael O. Neary, Klaus E. Schauser, and Daniel Wu, Javelin: Internet-Based Parallel Computing Using Java, Proceedings of the 1997 ACM Workshop on Java for Science and Engineering Computation, June 1997.
12. Rajkumar Buyya, David Abramson, Jonathan Giddy, Nimrod/G: An Architecture for a Resource Management and Scheduling System in a Global Computational Grid, Proceedings of 4th International Conference on High Performance Computing in Asia-Pacific Region (HPC Asia 2000), Beijing, China, 2000.
13. Rajkumar Buyya, Economic-based Distributed Resource Management and Scheduling for Grid Computing, Ph.D. Thesis, Monash University Australia, April 2002.
14. th International Conference on Bioastronomy, 1997.
15. st IEEE/ACM International Workshop on Grid Computing (Grid 2000), Bangalore, India, Dec. 2000.
16. Andrew Chien, Brad Calder, Stephen Elbert, and Karan Bhatia, Entropia: architecture and performance of an enterprise desktop grid system, Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, Volume 63, Issue 5, Academic Press, USA, May 2003.
17. Andy Oram (editor), Peer-to-Peer: Harnessing the Power of Disruptive Technologies, O'Reilly Press, USA, 2001.
18. M. Litzkow, M. Livny, and M. Mutka, Condor - A Hunter of Idle Workstations, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference of Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS 1988), January 1988, San Jose, CA, IEEE CS Press, USA, 1988.
19. N. Nisan, S. London, O. Regev, and N. Camiel, Globally Distributed computation over the Internet: The POPCORN project, International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS'98), May 26 - 29, 1998, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, IEEE CS Press, USA, 1998.
20. th International Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP 99), September 1999, Fukushima, Japan, IEEE CS Press, USA.
21. Intel Corporation, United Devices' Grid MP on Intel Architecture, http://www.ud.com/rescenter/files/wp-intel-ud.pdf (accessed November 2003)
22. Ardaiz O., Touch J. Web Service Deployment Using the Xbone, Proceedings of Spanish Symposium on Distributed Systems SEID 2000.
23. Ian Foster, Carl Kesselman, Jeffrey Nick, and Steve Tuecke. The Physiology of the Grid: An Open Grid Services Architecture for Distributed Systems Integration, January 2002.
24. P. Cauldwell, R. Chawla, Vivek Chopra, Gary Damschen, Chris Dix, Tony Hong, Francis Norton, Uche Ogbuji, Glenn Olander, Mark A. Richman, Kristy Saunders, and Zoran Zaev, Professional XML Web Services, Wrox Press, 2001.
25. E. O'Tuathail and M. Rose, Using the Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) in Blocks Extensible Exchange Protocol (BEEP), IETF RFC 3288, June 2002.
26. E. Christensen, F. Curbera, G. Meredith, and S. Weerawarana, Web Services Description Language (WSDL) I.I.W3C Note 15, 2001. www.w3.org/TR/wsdl.
27. World Wide Web Consortium, XML Schema Part 0:Primer: W3C Recommendation, May 2001.
28. Fabrice Bellard, Computation of the n'th digit of pi in any base in 0(n∧2), http://fabrice.bellard.free.fr/pi/pi-n2/pi-n2.html (accessed June 2003).
29. C. Kruskal and A. Weiss, Allocating independent subtasks on parallel processors, IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, 11:1001-1016, 1984.
30. Global Grid Forum (GGF), Open Grid Services Infrastructure (OGSI) Specification 1.0, https://forge.gridforum.org/projects/ogsi-wg (accessed January 2004).
31. Glenn Wasson, Norm Beekwilder and Marty Humphrey, OGSI.NET: An OGSI-Compliant Hosting Container for the .NET Framework, University of Virginia, USA, 2003. http://www.cs.virginia.edu/~humphrey/GCG/ogsi.net.html (accessed Jan 2004).
32. M. Mutka and M. Livny, The Available Capacity of a Privately Owned Workstation Environment, Journal of Performance Evaluation, Volume 12, Issue 4, 269-284pp, Elsevier Science, The Netherlands, July 1991.
33. Srikumar Venugopal, Rajkumar Buyya, and Lyle Winton, A Grid Service Broker for Scheduling Distributed Data-Oriented Applications on Global Grids, Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Middleware for Grid Computing (Co-located with Middleware 2004, Toronto, Ontario - Canada, October 18, 2004), ACM Press, 2004, USA.
34. Agus Setiawan, David Adiutama, Julius Liman, Akshay Luther and Rajkumar Buyya, GridCrypt: High Performance Symmetric Key using Enterprise Grids, Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing, Applications and Technologies (PDCAT 2004, December 8-10, 2004, Singapore), Springer Verlag Publications (LNCS Series), Berlin, Germany.
35. Krishna Nadiminti, Yi-Feng Chiu, Nick Teoh, Akshay Luther, Srikumar Venugopal, and Rajkumar Buyya, ExcelGrid: A .NET Plug-in for Outsourcing Excel Spreadsheet Workload to Enterprise and Global Grids, Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Advanced Computing and Communication (ADCOM 2004, December 15-18, 2004), Ahmedabad, India.