Changes between Version 6 and Version 7 of DesktopGrid


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Oct 7, 2008, 9:40:46 AM (16 years ago)
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    33== Grid versus volunteer computing ==
    4 '''Grid computing''' is a form of distributed computing in which an organization (such as a business) uses its existing computers to handle its own long-running computational tasks.
     4'''Grid computing''' is a form of distributed computing in which an organization (business, university, etc.)
     5uses its existing computers (desktop and/or cluster nodes) to handle its own long-running computational tasks.
    56This differs from volunteer computing in several ways:
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