Job-based vs. request-based computing

Posted on June 18, 2009
Filed Under Adoption, Tech |

Companies are adopting cloud systems infrastructure services in two different ways: job-based “batch processing”, non-interactive computing; and request-based , real-time-response, interactive computing. The two have distinct requirements, but much as in the olden days of time-sharing, they can potentially share the same infrastructure. Job-based computing is usually of a number-crunching nature — scientific or high-performance computing. This is the sort of thing that users usually like to

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