Alchemi is an open source software framework that allows you to painlessly aggregate the computing power of networked machines into a virtual supercomputer (computational grid) and to develop .NET applications to run on the grid.

Clustering software intended primarily for scientific researchers. Mac OS X only.

A software framework for building manageable (i.e, scalable, reliable, and configurable) distributed software applications. A Bell Labs project.

Cluster computing project at the University of California, Berkeley, computer science department.

The next step to distributed computer systems, A complete Java framework for implementing MultiNodal processor farms. There is a demo, but the full implementation is for sale.

Provides an infrastructure for true distributed computing projects. This includes applications as well as APIs for users to design and build their own projects.

Welcome to the Cognitive Agent Architecture (Cougaar) Open Source Project site. Cougaar is java-based architecture for the construction of large-scale distributed agent-based applications.

Research project developing a middleware framework for filtering large, scientific datasets in a cluster or Grid environment. Enables highly efficient exploration and analysis of datasets in distributed and heterogeneous environments.

Distributed Computing With SOAP. Learn how and why SOAP fits into the big picture of today's distributed computing arena. April 2000

Agent based grid computing.

Research on the development of economic resource management and scheduling system for global grid computing. Description and papers.

Can be used for parallel supercomputing, distributed file sharing/searching/storage, distributed storage, and total resource sharing applications.

Department of Computer Science, National University of Ireland, Maynooth. Developers of a general purpose programmable distributed system comprised of only 3 executable Java Jar files.

IBM's product offering based on the DCE open standard for distributed computing.

Build a supercomputer using wasted CPU cycles of home and office computers. (A fledgling project looking for a sponsor and participants.)

A platform for developing adaptive, scalable applications capable of migration. Framework source code, documentation, and information about projects using the framework available.

Language- and platform-independent protocol for peer-to-peer networking, developed by Sun. Initial implementation in Java. [Open Source, BSD-like]

Generic middleware for creating a worldwide virtual computer.

Protocol that enables software components to communicate over a network in a reliable, secure, and efficient manner.

Platform for distributed computing built using the Oz programming language.

Distributed object computing industry standards group founded in 1989. Defined standards include CORBA and IIOP.

An industry-standard, vendor-neutral set of distributed computing technologies. Provides scalable organization of users and shared data, along with basic services such as security and naming.

QUALCOMM's Binary Runtime Environment for Wireless (BREW). A complete, open solution for wireless applications development, device configuration, application distribution, billing and payment.

Supplier of the a Java-based distributed computing framework called JCSP. JCSP is particularly easy to program and promotes a message-passing style of concurrent programming.

An Open-Source project that provides software to distribute work over many computers in a network. The machines are only used during idle-time and can be in use for other things.

SDSC SRB provides the abstraction mechanisms needed to implement very large distributed environments like data grids, digital libraries, and persistent archives for data sharing, data publication, and data preservation.

A distributed financial agent that provides investment advice. Product information, download, and technical support.

Sensei is a project supporting the development of fault tolerant applications using active replication. Its interface is specified in CORBA and JavaRMI, supporting both architectures independently.

Research project developing middleware designed to support data select, indexing, and transfer operations on large scientific datasets in a grid or clustered computing environment.

An open source framework generator creating communications, persistency, UI forms, configuration management and runtime control infrastructure from data and processing definitions.

Edge aggregation architecture that harnesses unused computer resources. Client software works on one of a variety of projects.

European Organization for Nuclear Research, CERN. Current distributed XDAQ framework project. A framwork for distributed data acquisition application. Maintained by Johannes Gutleber and Luciano Orsini

Harnesses spare computing power from clients for work on different projects.

An open source and platform independent grid system that uses idle CPU cycles from participating computers. ZetaGrid solves one problem in practice: numerical verification of the Riemann Hypothesis.