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Globus Toolkit

The Globus Toolkit, currently at version 4, is an open source toolkit for building computing grids provided by the Globus Alliance.

Standards Implementation

The Globus Toolkit is an implementation of the following standards:

Open Grid Services Architecture (OGSA)
Open Grid Services Infrastructure (OGSI) -- originally intended to form the basic “plumbing” layer for OGSA, but has been superseded by WSRF and WS-Management.
Web Services Resource Framework (WSRF)
Job Submission Description Language (JSDL)
Distributed Resource Management Application API (DRMAA)
WS-Management
WS-BaseNotification
SOAP
WSDL

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