Wikia, the company created by Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales, has acquired the Grub distributed indexing system from LookSmart and is preparing to distribute Grub's code under an open-source ...

Such systems might be national or global in scale, linking geographically-distributed computing systems and scientific instruments, and might involve a large number of edge devices or sensors, but ...

Way before Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto envisioned blockchain and cryptocurrency in his 2008 paper, Ripple's CTO was working on a similar concept.

I am looking into the feasibility for a distributed computing solution to replace a current method, with more of a shared computing idea. I am looking for anyone familiar with this type of set up ...

Genetically engineered bacteria, rigged up as a distributed computing system, might help realize synthetic biology’s loftier goals.

Most people think of cloud computing as a few users collaborating on Google Docs, but it covers a much broader set of computing-as-utility systems. For example, imagine a distributed computing ...

It is example of the distributed computing system. There are number of issues in distributed computing system like node failure, overloading, load imbalance and fault tolerance.

Distributed computing allowed these researchers to efficiently share the computational load between giant mainframes and individual workstations, even if those machines came from different ...

"Peer-to-peer distributed computing system for heterogeneous device types," a new US patent, describes what is basically distributed computing.