Which of the following differentiates grid computing from cloud computing? Grid computing is a natural evolution of the widespread adoption of virtualization and utility computing. Grid computing uses a large number of computers. Grid computing is a model for enabling convenient, on-demand network access to a shared pool of configurable computing resources. Grid computing involves over-the-Internet provision of dynamically scalable and often virtualized resources. Grid computing is applied to a single large problem.

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Darion Norris

12 November, 22:01

Which of the following differentiates grid computing from cloud computing? Grid computing is a natural evolution of the widespread adoption of virtualization and utility computing. Grid computing uses a large number of computers. Grid computing is a model for enabling convenient, on-demand network access to a shared pool of configurable computing resources. Grid computing involves over-the-Internet provision of dynamically scalable and often virtualized resources. Grid computing is applied to a single large problem.

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Elyse Guzman · Answer 1

Grid computing is applied to a single large problem.

Explanation:

In grid computing, resources are used in collaborative pattern and also in grid computing, the users do not pay for use.

In cloud computing, resources are used in centralized pattern. While in grid computing, resources are used in collaborative pattern usually to solve a single large problem.

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