Question

Match 10 abbreviated terms and system models on the left with their descriptions on the right. Enter the description label (a, b, c, ..., j) in the underlined blanks in front of the term:s Homework Problems 59 Globus (a) A scalable software platform promoted by Apache for web users to write and BitTorrent Gnutella run applications over vast amounts of distributed data (b) A P2P network for MP3 music delivery with a centralized directory server (c) The programming model and associated implementation by Google for distributed mapping and reduction of very large data sets (d) A middleware library jointly developed by USC/ISI and Argonne National Lab for EC2 TeraGrid EGEE grid resource management and job scheduling (e) A distributed storage program by Google for managing structured data that can scale to very large sizes f) A P2P file-sharing network using multiple file index trackers (g) A critical design goal of clusters of computers to tolerate nodal faults or recovery Hadoop from host failures SETI@home h) The service architecture specification as an open grid standard Napster (i) An elastic and flexible computing environment that allows web application developers to acquire cloud resources effectively BigTable i) A P2P grid over 3 million desktops for distributed signal processing in search of extraterrestrial intelligence

Please refer to the following textbook:

Distributed and Cloud Computing 1st edition

From Parallel Processing to the Internet of Things

ISBN:

0123858801

ISBN-13:

9780123858801

Authors:Kai Hwang Jack Dongarra Geoffrey Fox Geoffrey C Fox

Answer 1

(c) Globus

(f) BitTorrent

(g) Gnutella

(i) EC2

(d) TeraGrid

(h) EGEE

(a) Hadoop

(j) SETI@home

(b) Napster

(e) BigTable