- DCcentral
*Cool Site* - Introduction to distributed computing in English, French, or Spanish. Includes tutorials, history, and projects.
- Distributed Algorithms and Systems
*Cool Site* - Overview site with academic links. Hosted at Chalmers University of Technology.
- Agile Architecture and Autonomous Agents
- A philosophy for distributed systems engineering. Introduction, publications, and tools available.
- Applied Research Consultants
- Commercial developer of embedded and real-time distributed controls systems.
- Bibliographies on Distributed Computing
- Searchable collection of BibTeX bibliographies on distributed computing research.
- Cetus Links: Distributed Objects and Components
- Over a thousand links organized by the volunteer members of the Cetus organization.
- Chi Chen
- Links to projects and talks.
- Computational Data Grid Information
- List of web resources for research on computational data grids.
- Cutter Consortium Distributed Computing Services
- Consulting service that specializes in distributed computing architectures.
- DataSynapse, Inc.
- Commercial enterprise that purchases idle PC capacity and resells it to users with complex parallel computing tasks.
- The Distributed ASCI Supercomputer (DAS)
- An experimental wide-area distributed computing cluster used for parallel computing research at five Dutch universities.
- Distributed Projects
- An information resource for the distributed computing community. Includes articles, forum, and links.
- Distributed Systems
- Descriptions, bibliographies, and links to distributed operating systems, file systems, and computing environments.
- Entropia, Inc.
- Company providing free software that pools your idle computer's with thousands of others in nearly 100 countries to work on planet-wide computing tasks. Runs both commercial and non-profit parallel appplications.
- Globus Project
- Research project developing a software infrastructure for distributed computing on a world-wide scale.
- GridLog
- Directory of announcements and websites relating to computational grids.
- HP Arjuna Labs
- Commercial provider of distributed transaction processing technology, including CORBA Object Transaction Service compliant systems implemented in C++ and Java. Product information and support.
- IEEE Task Force on Cluster Computing
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- Internet Distributed Computing Projects
- Links to current articles about distributed computing and to current Internet-based distributed computing projects.
- Jeff Sutherland's Object Technology Site
- Breaking news on distributed computing, object technology, components, and business objects.
- Kan Distributed Object System
- Research platform for distributed programming via extensions to the Java language. Includes support for fault-tolerance and concurrency.
- Legion: A Worldwide Virtual Computer
- Research project homed at the University of Virginia. An open specification and prototype for a worldwide virtual computer.
- Mobile Information and Communication Systems
- Research on self organizing mobile ad hoc networking technology and infrastructure. Project proposals and publications.
- Nile Project
- An endeavor to tie hundreds of workstations, networked over large distances, into a self-managing, fault-tolerant system. Project members are at Cornell, U. Florida, U. Texas, and U. California San Diego.
- Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) Distributed Computing Project
- Project goal is a single run-time environment that ties together several networked supercomputers. Intended users are the community of scientists and engineers addressing "grand challenge" computations.
- ObjectSpace, Inc.
- Commercial provider of application server and ORB software, and consulting and training services.
- PolyServe,Inc.
- Developer of high-performance, high-availability server software for networked applications and services, including Understudy, a utility for web, file, and email server clustering.
- Transis Group Communication System
- Research project for achieving fault-tolerant ordered multicast; based in the Computer Science Department, Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
- TurboLinux EnFuzion
- Software that turns a computer network into a high-speed, fault-tolerant, highly available supercomputer. Schedules processing tasks on idle workstations or PCs running Linux, UNIX and Windows operating systems.
- United Devices, Inc.
- Technology company that develops a software infrastructure for aggregating unused resources on the Internet.
- Salon: Distributed.outrage
- University computer administrator accused of "hacking" crimes, for installing a screensaver that supported distributed computing research.
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