Cloud computing and grid computing are often mistaken for one another, but the fact is that they’re nowhere close to the same thing. This article explains both systems, and how they differ from one ...

Our nation’s economy, security, and the health and safety of our citizens depend on the reliable delivery of electricity. The power system in the United States consists of more than 7,300 power plants ...

Energy costs must really be getting to Google. In addition to its recently announced forays into geothermal energy and floating data centers, it’s also partnering with General Electric Co. to work on ...

America’s biggest power grid operator is being remade by artificial intelligence, not through software, but through steel, ...

Data replication is a cornerstone of modern distributed computing, crucial for ensuring high availability, fault tolerance, and rapid data access in both cloud and grid environments. Contemporary ...

Despite its shining promise for establishing elegant, integrated, and cost-effective distributed environments, grid computing has yet to win over skeptical enterprise IT executives and reach ...

Tools like AI and the Internet of Things (IoT) work with the cloud to help predict needs, reduce waste, and keep a close eye ...

Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te has launched a new data center in Tainan, a city in the south of the country. Calling the data center the "National Grid Cloud Computing Center," the facility has 15MW ...