Desktop Grid Computing

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Desktop Grid Computing is written by Christophe Cerin and published by CRC Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 104005286X (ISBN 10) and 9781040052860 (ISBN 13).

This book presents common techniques used in numerous models, algorithms, and tools developed during the last decade to implement desktop grid computing. These techniques enable the solution of many important sub-problems for middleware design, including scheduling, data management, security, load balancing, result certification, and fault tolerance. Each chapter presents the sub-problems, discusses theoretical and practical issues, offers details about implementation and experiments, and includes references to further reading and notes.