Enabling Applications for Grid Computing with Globus

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1-1	Possible user view of grid	7
1-2	Security in a grid environment	8
1-3	Broker service	8
1-4	Scheduler	9
1-5	Data management	10
1-6	GRAM	10
2-1	MDS overview	24
2-2	Standard file transfer	27
2-3	Third-party file transfer	27
2-4	Share job information for fault-tolerance	32
2-5	Grid portal on an application server	35
2-6	Grid topologies	39
3-1	Parallel application flow	47
3-2	Serial job flow	48
3-3	Networked job flow	49
3-4	Job with sub-jobs in a grid application	50
4-1	Federated DBMS architecture	75
4-2	Data topology of a grid	78
4-3	Independently working jobs on disjunct data subsets	81
4-4	Static input data processed by jobs with changing parameters	82
4-5	All jobs works on the same data and write on the same data set	83
4-6	Jobs with individual input data writing output into one data store	84
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