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ORGs for Scalable, Robust, Privacy-Friendly Client Cloud Computing
by Carl Hewitt
The advent of multicore architecture stands to transform cloud computing in terms of scalability, robustness, and privacy. Social systems offer promising metaphors to address these issues. This column presents an approach based on organizations of restricted generality (ORGs), which are analogous to human organizations.
Cloud computing could significantly change IT processes, academic research, and computing in general. These articles provide an overview of cloud computing from slightly different perspectives. Read more
