Globus is a project to provide robust, secure, peer-to-peer distributed computing on supercomputers, clusters, and other high-performance systems. It differs from other such network toolkits in that it is tuned to the needs of high-end machines.
License: The Apache License
Changes:
Support for WS Addressing version 1.0, Web Services Resource Framework version 1.2, and Web Services Notification version 1.3 was added along with new APIs for MessageContextHelper and EPRResourceContext. A resource cache can now be configured with a size limit. Error codes were added to all error messages generated by Java WS Core. Implementations of WS-ServiceGroup, Notification Producer operations, and the WSRF QueryResourceProperties operation were included. GSI C can now be built with OS-vendor supplied versions of OpenSSL. There were assorted other enhancements and bugfixes.
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