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2. List of volunteer computing projects - Wikipedia

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   This is a comprehensive list of volunteer computing projects; a type of distributed computing where volunteers donate computing time to specific causes. The donated computing power comes from idle CPUs and GPUs in personal computers, video game consoles [1] and Android devices . Each project seeks to utilize the computing power of many internet ...

3. Web hosting service - Wikipedia

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   Email. v. t. e. A web hosting service is a type of Internet hosting service that hosts websites for clients, i.e. it offers the facilities required for them to create and maintain a site and makes it accessible on the World Wide Web. Companies providing web hosting services are sometimes called web hosts . Typically, web hosting requires the ...

4. Clustered web hosting - Wikipedia

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   Clustered hosting is a type of web hosting that spreads the load of hosting across multiple physical machines, or node, increasing availability and decreasing the chances of one service (e.g., FTP or email) affecting another (e.g., MySQL ). Many large websites run on clustered hosting solutions, for example, large discussion forums will tend to ...

5. Heroku - Wikipedia

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   Heroku, Inc. Heroku is a cloud platform as a service (PaaS) supporting several programming languages. As one of the first cloud platforms, Heroku has been in development since June 2007, when it supported only the Ruby programming language, but now also supports Java, Node.js, Scala, Clojure, Python, PHP, and Go. [3]

6. Grid computing - Wikipedia

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   Comparison of grids and conventional supercomputers “Distributed” or “grid” computing in general is a special type of parallel computing that relies on complete computers (with onboard CPUs, storage, power supplies, network interfaces, etc.) connected to a network (private, public or the Internet) by a conventional network interface producing commodity hardware, compared to the lower ...

7. Netlify - Wikipedia

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   Netlify, Inc. Netlify is a remote-first cloud computing company that offers a development platform that includes build, deploy, and serverless backend services for web applications and dynamic websites. [6] The platform is built on open web standards, making it possible to integrate build tools, web frameworks, APIs, and various web ...