Back in 2004, Wired had a piece on the LHC's grid network. Les Robertson, who studied with Peter Higgs (of the boson) and head of the grid, realized distributed computing was the way to go.

As someone who has spent the better part of two decades optimizing distributed systems—from early MapReduce clusters to modern microservices architectures—I’ve watched the AI boom with growing concern ...

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Fiorina also sought to draw a line between grid computing and distributed computing, the latter being a more than 20-year-old concept, she said.

Adding renewable energy and energy storage capacity brings an added layer of complexity to traditional electrical grid systems. Balancing supply and demand of energy for power systems, even under ...

Other grid backers include Platform Computing and Entropia, whose software lets not just massive servers but also ordinary PCs participate in the grid's promise of distributed computing.

In particular, theres a compelling price/performance proposition in building a grid of high-density x86 blade servers running Linux-based operating systems.

America’s electrical infrastructure is a complex ecosystem of multigenerational technologies with an evolving mandate to include renewable energy sources. The future isn’t possible without smart grid ...

Norwegian Utility to Deploy Itron’ s Distributed Intelligence-Enabled Smart Meters to Modernize Grid. LIBERTY LAKE, Wash., April 02, 2025-- Itron, Inc., which is innovating new ways for ...

Itron and Norgesnett Collaborate on First Grid Edge Computing Deployment in Nordics Provided by GlobeNewswire Apr 2, 2025, 5:45:00 AM ...