Related Work
RPC based systems ? use existing programming languages
- NetSolve [Casanova and Dongarra, Univ. Tennessee]
- The same basic API as Ninf_call (now interchangeable)
- load-balancing with a daemon process called Agent.
- RCS [Arbenz, ETH Zurich]
Systems using parallel distributed language etc.
- Legion [Grimshaw, Univ. Virginia]
- An user distributes his programs written with the parallel object-oriented language Mentat.
- Javelin [Schauser et al., UCSB]
- High portability due to using Java and WWW.
Global scheduling systems - NWS, AppLeS, DQS