David McOwen is losing a lot of sleep these days over his decision to participate in a distributed computing project two years ago. The former computer administrator at DeKalb Technical College in ...

Distributed computing unites autonomous processors over a network to solve tasks that exceed the capacity of any single machine. Systems software in this domain spans operating systems, middleware, ...

As a subset of distributed computing, edge computing isn’t new, but it exposes an opportunity to distribute latency-sensitive application resources more optimally. Every single tech development these ...

LookSmart is hoping to spin a small acquisition into a big project that will use distributed computing to improve its Web search results. In January, LookSmart quietly bought the assets of Grub, an ...

University of Oxford researchers who used distributed-computing software to identify molecules that could potentially treat anthrax submitted their results last week to the U.S. and British ...

Adobe Systems has signed a deal with GridIron Software that will enable its video effects software to tap into spare computing power on a network. Under a licensing agreement announced on Monday, ...

The sheer volume of ‘Big Data’ produced today by various sectors is beginning to overwhelm even the extremely efficient computational techniques developed to sift through all that information. But a ...

GridIron Software has released GridIron XLR8 1.0, a development tool and runtime infrastructure designed to simplify the creation of distributed computing software. GridIron XLR8 runs on several ...

A number of voices question when quantum computing technologies will deliver true business value, but IT and networking giant Cisco says that through new networking application demos for classical use ...

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="-1">quote:</font><HR>From my point of view it is NOT DC software <HR></BLOCKQUOTE><P>No guff.<P>I was making light of it, did I not get that ...