[ Thanks to Slhermit
for this link. ]
“”The consortium has conceived and integrated a
platform of open source technologies to enable easier usage,
management, scalabilty and programming on top of Grid computing
resources.“XtreemOS brings new capabilties to Grids, such as easing job
submission and monitoring, while providing a comprehensive security
implementation and virtual organization management. XtreemOS comes
in three flavors: The PC flavor makes it possible to aggregate
standalone PCs as computation resources into XtreemOS Grids. The
XtreemOS cluster flavor is based on Kerrighed’s LinuxSSI (single
system image) technology. LinuxSSI is a Linux cluster providing
users an image of a single large system. The third flavor, XtreemOS
Mobile has been tailored to run XtreemOS services on mobile
devices, such as Nokia Internet Tablets.“The 2.0 release version includes the following
functionalities:”