Grid Computing Products and Services.

Front cover -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Notices -- Trademarks -- Preface -- The team that wrote this redbook -- Become a published author -- Comments welcome -- Part 1 Introduction -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.1.1 Grid computing as an evolution of distributed computing -- 1.1.2 Grid computing models -- 1.1.3 Grid and its relationship with other IT components -- 1.2 Categories and functions -- 1.2.1 Categorization of components -- 1.2.2 Functionality on grid computing -- 1.2.3 Grid computing products and players -- Part 2 Functionality and products -- Chapter 2. Web services core/hosting -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Grid standards and toolkits -- 2.2.1 Grid standards -- 2.2.2 OGSA Implementations -- 2.3 Grid application environments -- 2.3.1 WebSphere Application Server -- 2.3.2 WebSphere Extended Deployment -- 2.3.3 WebSphere Portal Server -- 2.3.4 WebSphere MQ Family -- 2.3.5 WebSphere Messaging Resources -- 2.3.6 WebSphere Business Integration Messaging Broker -- 2.4 Conclusion -- Chapter 3. Workload virtualization -- 3.1 Scheduling -- 3.2 Grid scheduling and policies -- 3.3 How to choose the appropriate scheduler -- 3.4 Mapping user requirements into products -- 3.4.1 Tivoli Workload Scheduler -- 3.4.2 LoadLeveler -- 3.4.3 DataSynapse GridServer -- 3.4.4 Platform LSF (Load Sharing Facility) -- 3.4.5 Platform LSF MultiCluster -- 3.4.6 Platform LSF HPC (High-Performance Computing) -- 3.4.7 Platform Symphony -- 3.4.8 United Devices -- 3.4.9 Altair PBS Professional -- 3.4.10 OpenPBS -- 3.4.11 Condor -- 3.4.12 Community Scheduler Framework (CSF) -- 3.4.13 Maui Scheduler -- 3.5 Architecture examples -- 3.5.1 Desktop grid -- 3.5.2 Server grid -- Chapter 4. Information virtualization -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Information virtualization layers -- 4.2.1 Block data virtualization layer.

4.2.2 File system virtualization layer -- 4.2.3 Information virtualization layer -- 4.3 Requirements and products -- 4.3.1 Defining requirements -- 4.3.2 Block data layer products -- 4.3.3 Files system layer products -- 4.3.4 Information layer products -- 4.4 Case study -- 4.4.1 Problem overview -- 4.4.2 Grid solution planning -- 4.4.3 Federation of data -- Chapter 5. Other disciplines -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Provisioning and orchestration -- 5.2.1 Provisioning and orchestration products -- 5.2.2 Provisioning and orchestration case study -- 5.2.3 Correlated products -- 5.3 Security -- 5.3.1 Firewalls, VPNs, and virtual organizations -- 5.3.2 Security products -- 5.3.3 Conclusions -- 5.4 Directory Services -- 5.4.1 Directory Services products -- 5.4.2 Conclusions -- 5.5 Licensing -- 5.5.1 Licensing products -- 5.5.2 Conclusion -- 5.6 Billing and metering -- 5.6.1 Conclusion -- Part 3 Bundles -- Chapter 6. Virtualization Engine -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Virtualization Engine suites -- 6.2.1 IBM Virtualization Engine Suite for Servers -- 6.2.2 IBM Virtualization Engine Suite for Storage -- 6.3 Conclusion -- Chapter 7. ISV suites -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Platform Computing -- 7.3 DataSynapse -- 7.4 United Devices -- Part 4 Services and solutions -- Chapter 8. Services and solutions -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Services portfolio for grid computing -- 8.2.1 Grid Innovation Workshop -- 8.2.2 Grid Strategy Engagement -- 8.2.3 Grid Design Services -- 8.2.4 Grid Software Implementation Services -- 8.2.5 Grid Training and Education -- 8.2.6 IBM support line -- 8.3 Solutions portfolio for grid computing -- 8.3.1 IBM Grid Value at Work -- 8.3.2 Analytics Acceleration -- 8.3.3 Design Collaboration -- 8.3.4 Engineering Design -- 8.3.5 Geophysical Processing and Analysis -- 8.3.6 Information Accessibility -- 8.3.7 IT Optimization -- 8.3.8 Research Collaboration.

8.3.9 Grid Clash Analysis -- 8.3.10 Summary -- 8.4 Services approach to Grid Projects -- Part 5 Appendixes -- Appendix A. Surrounding initiatives -- World Community Grid -- Globus Alliance -- Global Grid Forum -- OASIS and WSRF TC -- W3C -- TeraGrid -- Appendix B. World Community Grid -- Motivations -- Technical features -- Organization -- High level design -- Products used -- More information -- World Community Grid Agent -- Example of the World Community Grid Screen Saver -- www.worldcommunitygrid.org -- Conclusion -- Appendix C. Products reference -- Big picture -- DB2 Content Manager -- GPFS -- LoadLeveler -- Tivoli Access Manager -- Tivoli Enterprise Console® -- Tivoli Intelligent Orchestrator -- Tivoli License Manager -- Tivoli Management Framework -- Tivoli Monitoring -- Tivoli NetView -- Tivoli Provisioning Manager -- Tivoli SAN FS -- Tivoli Service Level Advisor -- Tivoli Workload Scheduler -- TotalStorage SAN Volume Controller -- Virtualization Engine -- WebSphere Application Server -- WebSphere Extended Deployment -- WebSphere Information Integrator -- WebSphere MQ -- WebSphere Portal Server -- Related publications -- IBM Redbooks -- Other publications -- Online resources -- How to get IBM Redbooks -- Help from IBM -- Glossary -- Index -- Back cover.

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