The Gridbus Project Research Probes

The key objective of the Gridbus project is to develop fundamental, next-generation cluster and grid technologies that support a true utility-driven service-oriented computing. As part of the Gridbus Project, the following research probes are being explored:

Grid Economy and Scheduling

Data Grid Brokering and Scheduling

Workflow Scheduling and Grid Economy

Cooperative Coupling of Clusters

Service Level Agreements (SLA)-based Resource Allocation System

.NET Based Grid Computing

Grid Market Directory and Service Publication

Grid Simulation (GridSim)

Resource Usage Accounting

Meta Search Engine and Web Services

Web-based Grid Portals

Gridscape II: A Customisable and Pluggable Grid Monitoring Portal and its Integration with Google Maps

P2P Compute Power Market (CPM)

Distributed Application Composition

Sensor Grids and Open Sensor Web Architecture

Internetworking of Islands of Grids

Peering of Content Delivery Networks

e-Utilities

             
Grid Computing and Distributed Systems (GRIDS) Laboratory
Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering
The University of Melbourne, Australia