To understand the basic and complex differences between cloud and grid computing, we really need to explain both technologies. Here’s how they are defined. Cloud computing.

Being middleware, BOINC isn't nearly as well known as some of the grid computing-based volunteer projects – like SETI@home and Rosetta@home -- that exploit it. But the Berkeley Open ...

Grid computing hooks up to open standards It's still a work in progress - but one that shows every sign of going mainstream Written by Rupert Goodwins, Contributor March 19, 2002 at 9:18 a.m. PT ...

New technology and commodity hardware widen grids' reach, but perception barriers remain.

The Space Sciences Laboratory at the University of California at Berkeley is nestled into the Berkeley Hills just off the fire trail where runners from around the area come to take on the brutal ...

Over at the ISC Blog, Ad Emmen from Genias Benelux writes about the possibility of building an Exascale computer using volunteer computing. If we adopt this simplistic view, you can reach Exascale ...