Grid Brokers and Metaschedulers Market Overview

February, 2006

This report has been written from a vendor-independent perspective. GridwiseTech always offers fully unbiased evaluations and this is the approach we took in researching metaschedulers. The report does not rate the discussed solutions against one another, and the order of their presentation is entirely unrelated to their respective quality.

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We are pleased to offer commentary on the following solutions:

CSF and Platform CSF Plus
Grid Service Broker
GridWay
Moab Grid Scheduler (aka Silver)
EGEE Workload Manager Service (WMS)
Nimrod/G and Axceleon EnFuzion
MP Synergy
Condor-G

About the report

The report was prepared by the GridwiseTech team, under the supervision of Ilona Gaweda and Chris Wilk. It presents the results of several weeks of research, including interviews with vendors, software testing and work with documentation.

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