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| Grids and you |
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will use the grid? Grids for different needs Virtual organizations Skeptical views Who will pay for grid computing? |
How will grids will impact your everyday life? Who could imagine? Consider the following predictions about the future of computers:
It was the same for the World Wide Web: the Web was invented at CERN so that scientists could share information, but nobody involved could have imagined the thousands of uses that exist today. In the same way, even those scientists working on grid computing cannot say just how it could impact society. Some people are confident that grid technology will become fundamental to our society; however, skeptical views of grid computing also exist. |
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Many experts imagine a future where dedicated
grids are tailored serve the specific needs of different communities. Such communities are referred to as Virtual
Organizations (VOs). |
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