News archive

  • GridRM was demonstrated at SuperComputing 2004 (SC2004).
  • GridRM was demonstrated at AHM2004.
  • GridRM was demonstrated at GridDemo 2003, IEEE Cluster Computing Conference, Hong Kong, China.
  • Domain name change: The gridrm.org, gridrm.com and grid.net domain names have been purchased for this project. The project was moved out from the DSG projects web site on the 16th September 2003. Despite the name change GridRM remains a research project under the control of the Distributed Systems Group (DSG), University of Portsmouth
  • Status: Recent work on the GridRM Local Layer (enhanced JDBC drivers for our example datasources, Naming Schema implementation, request translations and data normalisation) is coming to a close with focus now returning to the Global Layer and GMA transport. (archived 17 Oct 2003).
  • New demonstration now available. (posted 3 Sep 2003).
  • A new paper detailing the Local Layer driver plug-in framework is available. (posted 9 May 2003)
  • New talk: Data Harvesting from Heterogeneous Resources, Data Management Workshop, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Oxford, UK, 8th January 2003. abstract .doc, ppt (posted 13 Jan 2003).
  • The GridRM architecture was presented at Grid 2002 Workshop (held in conjuntion with Super Computing 2002), Baltimore, MD, USA. Get the Powerpoint slides here: ppt, zip (posted 1 Dec 2002).