[Web4lib] IBM & Google are promoting cloud computing in university college

[Jeremy Dunck]

Link seems to have gone missing.  Here:
http://code.google.com/edu/

In particular:
http://code.google.com/edu/content/parallel.html

For those interested in this topic, I recommend this text:
http://www.amazon.com/How-Write-Parallel-Programs-Course/dp/026203171X/

Review:
http://www.dehora.net/journal/2005/02/two_classic_hardbacks.html

On 10/10/07, praveenkumar veeramalla <praveenkumarveeramalla at yahoo.com> wrote:
> International Business Machines Corp. and Google Inc. said they are starting a program on college campuses to promote computer-programming techniques for clusters of processors known as "clouds"
> Full story is here
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> "Cloud computing" is a term used to describe applications that were developed to be rich internet applications. In the cloud computing paradigm software that is traditionally installed on personal computers is shifted or extended to be accessible via the internet. These "cloud applications" or "cloud apps" utilize massive data centers and powerful servers that host web applications and web services. They can be accessed by anyone with a suitable internet connection and a standard browser.
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> Google provides "complementary expertise in Web computing and massively scaled clusters,which influences the future of online business.It could be  next generation of computer architecture.
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