NODES — Network Operation And Design Engineering System (Computing » Software) … Abbreviations dictionary
Parallel computing — Programming paradigms Agent oriented Automata based Component based Flow based Pipelined Concatenative Concurrent computing … Wikipedia
Data Intensive Computing — is a class of parallel computing applications which use a data parallel approach to processing large volumes of data typically terabytes or petabytes in size and typically referred to as Big Data. Computing applications which devote most of their … Wikipedia
Grid computing — is a term referring to the combination of computer resources from multiple administrative domains to reach a common goal. The grid can be thought of as a distributed system with non interactive workloads that involve a large number of files. What … Wikipedia
Distributed computing — is a field of computer science that studies distributed systems. A distributed system consists of multiple autonomous computers that communicate through a computer network. The computers interact with each other in order to achieve a common goal … Wikipedia
Cluster (computing) — A computer cluster is a group of linked computers, working together closely so that in many respects they form a single computer. The components of a cluster are commonly, but not always, connected to each other through fast local area networks.… … Wikipedia
Beowulf (computing) — Originally referring to a specific computer built in 1994, Beowulf is a class of computer clusters similar to the original NASA system. They are high performance parallel computing clusters of inexpensive personal computer hardware. The name… … Wikipedia
Fabric computing — or unified computing involves the creation of a computing fabric consisting of interconnected nodes that look like a weave or a fabric when viewed collectively from a distance.[1] Usually this refers to a consolidated high performance computing… … Wikipedia
Utility computing — is the packaging of computing resources, such as computation, storage and services, as a metered service similar to a traditional public utility (such as electricity, water, natural gas, or telephone network). This model has the advantage of a… … Wikipedia
Redundant Array of Inexpensive Nodes — Redundant/Reliable Array of Inexpensive/Independent Nodes (RAIN) is an open architecture approach to computer storage, that combines commodity or low cost computing hardware with highly intelligent management software to surpass the reliability… … Wikipedia