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http://hadoop.apache.org/ - http://hadoop.apache.org/
This Apache project is an open-source implementation of frameworks for reliable, scalable, distributed computing and data storage. |
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Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing (BOINC) - http://boinc.berkeley.edu/
Software platform for distributed computing using volunteered computer resources, allowing participants to participate in multiple projects. Software downloads, links to active projects, news, message boards, and other information. |
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https://jxta.dev.java.net/ - https://jxta.dev.java.net/
Language- and platform-independent protocol for peer-to-peer networking, developed by Sun. Initial implementation in Java. [Open Source, BSD-like] |
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SDSC Storage Resource Broker (SRB) - http://www.sdsc.edu/srb/
SDSC SRB provides the abstraction mechanisms needed to implement very large distributed environments like data grids, digital libraries, and persistent archives for data sharing, data publication, and data preservation. |
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Economy Grid - http://www.gridbus.org/
Research on the development of economic resource management and scheduling system for global grid computing. Description and papers. |
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Distributed Computing with HTTP, XML, SOAP, and WSDL - http://philip.greenspun.com/seia/distributed-computing
Learn how various protocols fit into the big picture of the distributed computing arena. |
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http://www.mithral.com/projects/cosm/ - http://www.mithral.com/projects/cosm/
Provides an infrastructure for true distributed computing projects. This includes applications as well as APIs for users to design and build their own projects. |
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ZetaGrid - http://www.zetagrid.net/
An open source and platform independent grid system that uses idle CPU cycles from participating computers. ZetaGrid solves one problem in practice: numerical verification of the Riemann Hypothesis. |
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QUALCOMM - BREW - http://brew.qualcomm.com/
QUALCOMM's Binary Runtime Environment for Wireless (BREW). A complete, open solution for wireless applications development, device configuration, application distribution, billing and payment. |
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Alchemi .NET Grid Computing Framework - http://www.gridbus.org/~alchemi/
Alchemi is an open source software framework that allows you to painlessly aggregate the computing power of networked machines into a virtual supercomputer (computational grid) and to develop .NET applications to run on the grid. |
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Cognitive Agent Architecture (Cougaar) Project - http://www.cougaar.org/
Open-source Java-based architecture for the construction of large-scale distributed agent-based applications. |
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Microsoft's Distributed Component Object Model (DCOM) - http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms809340.aspx
Protocol that enables software components to communicate over a network in a reliable, secure, and efficient manner. |
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IBM Distributed Computing Environment - http://www-01.ibm.com/software/network/dce/
IBM's product offering based on the DCE open standard for distributed computing. |
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DataCutter Project - http://datacutter.osu.edu/
Research project developing a middleware framework for filtering large, scientific datasets in a cluster or Grid environment. Enables highly efficient exploration and analysis of datasets in distributed and heterogeneous environments. |
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IBM Distributed Computing Platform (DCP) - http://www-935.ibm.com/services/au/index.wss/summary/igs/a1019937
A standardised approach for effective management of large numbers of desktops, devices, servers, applications and LAN’s from one centralised point. |