A review of the application of grid technology in manufacturing

F Tao, L Zhang, AYC Nee - International Journal of Production …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Grid technology has been recognised as a promising paradigm for the next generation
manufacturing systems. Researchers have attempted to apply grid technology to product …

System and method of brokering cloud computing resources

DB Jackson - US Patent 9,015,324, 2015 - Google Patents
Cloud computing is described as a mechanism of providing scalable and virtualized
compute resources over the Internet to the public or internally for a company, university, or …

On-demand compute environment

DB Jackson - US Patent 9,112,813, 2015 - Google Patents
An on-demand compute environment comprises a plurality of nodes within an on-demand
compute environment available for provisioning and a slave management module operating …

Study on manufacturing grid & its resource service optimal-selection system

F Tao, YF Hu, ZD Zhou - The International Journal of Advanced …, 2008 - Springer
The concept of manufacturing grid (MGrid) is to utilize manufacturing resources distributed in
heterogeneous systems and different places to collaboratively manufacture products the …

On-demand access to compute resources

DB Jackson - US Patent 9,075,657, 2015 - Google Patents
Disclosed are systems, methods and computer-readable media for controlling and
managing the identification and provisioning of resources within an on-demand center as …

On-demand compute environment

DB Jackson - US Patent 8,370,495, 2013 - Google Patents
An on-demand compute environment comprises a plurality of nodes within an on-demand
compute environment available for provisioning and a slave management module operating …

Simple integration of an on-demand compute environment

DB Jackson - US Patent 9,231,886, 2016 - Google Patents
Disclosed are a system and method of integrating an on demand compute environment into
a local compute environ ment. The method includes receiving a request from an …

Elastic management of compute resources between a web server and an on-demand compute environment

DB Jackson - US Patent 8,782,120, 2014 - Google Patents
Disclosed are systems, methods and non-transitory com puter-readable storage media for
managing resources between a web server and an on-demand compute environ ment. A …

Study on manufacturing grid resource service QoS modeling and evaluation

F Tao, Y Hu, D Zhao, Z Zhou, H Zhang, Z Lei - The International Journal of …, 2009 - Springer
Current research on manufacturing grid (MGrid) systems has mainly concentrated on its
concept, architecture, application prototype platform, and application foreground. Absent …

On-demand access to compute resources

DB Jackson - US Patent 10,986,037, 2021 - Google Patents
Disclosed are systems, methods and computer-readable media for controlling and
managing the identification and provisioning of resources within an on-demand center as …