IBM has just released three new Grid computing resources including some information about the use of Java in Grid computing applications . . .

• The IBM Grid toolbox includes the Globus Toolkit 2.2 with additional documentation and custom installation scripts for Linux and AIX.
• The GAF4J provides a simpler programming model that enables the development of maintainable Java applications uncluttered with calls to grid services.
• This interview with Grid guru Argonne's Steve Tuecke, who is making the vision of Grid computing a reality, explains why Java technology is key to Grid computing.

 
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