In order to satisfy the demands of people on high computing capability and low price, Grid integrates the Internet to be a virtual supercomputer to share the resources all over the world.

网格把互联网集成为一个“虚拟的超级计算机”，实现全球范围的资源共享，可以满足人们对高计算能力和低价格的需求。

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Lashing together multiple processors to create a virtual supercomputer is a popular parlor trick in academia and government research.

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You need only a fraction of that if you can gin up a virtual supercomputer from thousands of cheap computers.

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The result: a virtual supercomputer capable of crunching 6 trillion floating point operations per second, or 6 teraflops, equivalent to one of the ten most powerful computers in the world.

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