@book{Wang2009, abstract = {This book therefore proposes a new philosophy of Grid usage: provide virtual computing environments for Grid users. The new methodology could solve the problems currently encountered by Grid computing. It supports desired computing environments for users, which provide customized hardware/software configuration, QoS assurance and manageable functionality. This philosophy also liberates resource providers from the various onerous tasks of resource management.Umfang: VII, 161 S.Preis: €24.50 | £23.00 | $43.00}, address = {Karlsruhe}, author = {Wang, Lizhe}, doi = {10.5445/KSP/1000009892}, isbn = {978-3-86644-310-5}, keyword = {Grid computing, distributed computing, virtual machine, virtual environment, cloud computing}, month = {Jan}, pages = {211}, publisher = {KIT Scientific Publishing}, title = {Virtual environments for grid computing}, year = {2009} }