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1. Grids and Clusters Part 1: Grids and their Applications
   By Zvi Grauer The use of computer clusters and computational grids to reach very high computational speeds have been making the news lately. Terms like cloud computing, volunteer computing, clusters and grids are regularly appearing in the media. Some of the technologies involved are quite mat ...
2. Grids and Clusters Part 2: Clusters and their Applications
   By Zvi Grauer In Part 1 we reviewed the types and applications of computer grids, dynamic swarms of loosely interconnected computers that are used for problem solving. Now we focus our attention on computer clusters, collections of tightly integrated systems, set in close proximity to each ot ...
3. Using Virtualization
   By Zvi Grauer, PEER 1 ContributorVirtualization of servers has been getting a lot of buzz lately. Let's see what virtualization is, why it is important and how we can use it to our benefit.What is VirtualizationSomething is said to be virtual when it is visible and perceivable, but does not actu ...