Speaker
Mark Linesch
(HP/OGF chairman)
Description
During this session, Open Grid Forum (OGF) President,
Mark Linesch, will discuss the new world of distributed
computing and the growing trend to focus horizontally
within and across organizations for collaborative
research and design; process and data integration,
resource and information sharing. He will describe the
mission and role of OGF in accelerating grid adoption
and enabling this new world of distributing computing.
The Open Grid Forum (OGF) is a community of business,
scientific and academic organizations and individuals
dedicated to accelerating the pervasive adoption of
grids worldwide. OGF was formed from the recently
announced merger of the Global Grid Forum (GGF) and
the Enterprise Grid Alliance (EGA).