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its complicated. Distributed computing is a term used to focus on methods and practices used to overcome challenges presented by operating in a distributed environment - heterogenity, latency, etc.
Grid computing by it's nature is often distributed so it encompasses distributed computing. It is also based on parallel computing paradigms - where you split the computation between multiple processors to speed up the calculations.
Grid technology is much bigger than either of these terms though as it also entails resource sharing, security systems, SLA management - as can be seen at www.Gridipedia.eu.
Grid services are used within the Grid to carry out one function - processing, storage, instrumentsation, a softwarre process etc. for more info check oput Gridipedia¡s glossary - Grid Dic
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What is the difference between distributed systems and advance distributed systems?
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What is the Difference between distributed virtual systems and distributed systems?
A distributed computing system requires each machine attached to the network to has specific software allowing them to talk to each other. A distributed virtual systems allows the machines on a network to talk to each other without the use of central software.
Difference between computer network and distributed operating system?
On a computer network, operating systems communicate with each other. In a distributed operating system, a single OS is communicating with itself across multiple machines.
What is the difference between a system and a subsystem?
explain the difference between systems and sub systems
What is the difference between distributed and parallel processing?
Distributed processing involves multiple interconnected systems working together to complete a task, with each system performing a different part of the task. Parallel processing, on the other hand, involves breaking down a task into smaller sub-tasks and executing them simultaneously using multiple processors within the same system. In distributed processing, systems may be geographically dispersed, while parallel processing occurs within a single system.
What is the difference between web services and a distributed object system?
Web services are a type of communication protocol that allows different applications to communicate over a network using standard web technologies like HTTP, XML, and SOAP. A distributed object system, on the other hand, is a system that enables objects to communicate and interact with each other across a network, often using specific middleware such as CORBA or DCOM. While both aim to facilitate communication between distributed systems, web services are more platform-independent and use standard web protocols, while distributed object systems are often tied to specific middleware technologies.
What is the difference between end-user systems and organizational systems?
the difference between end user system and organisational system
Explain architecture of Distributed Database systems Also explain the reasons for building distributed database systems?
1 Explain architecture of Distributed Database systems? Also, explain the reasons for building distributed database systems?
Difference between parallel and distributed system?
the difference can be stated like : in parallel systems we have -more than one cpu -one memory -execution is simultaneous in distributed systems,we have -any number on memories -any number of cpu -each process has its own memory
What has the author Wesley W Chu written?
Wesley W. Chu has written: 'Distributed Database Systems - Distributed Systems -' 'Distributed Processing and Database Systems'
Where can I find the difference between marine gps systems and garmin gps systems?
You can find the difference between marine gps systems and garmin gps systems on the following site: http://www.secrets2business.com/the-difference-between-marine-gps-handhelds-and-their-bigger-brothers/. They have good descriptions.
When was Distributed Systems Technology Centre created?
Distributed Systems Technology Centre was created in 1992.
