To understand the basic and complex differences between cloud and grid computing, we really need to explain both technologies. Here’s how they are defined. Cloud computing ...

Folks often get confused about the difference between centralized (a.k.a., asymmetrical or single ended) and distributed (a.k.a., symmetrical or dual-ended) application performance solutions.

The basics of distributed computing. Any time a workload is distributed between two or more computing devices or machines connected by some type of network, that’s distributed computing. There are a ...

A form of distributed computing, edge computing enables compute power to be closer to far-flung sources of data. Written by eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent ...