In this technical report we describe describe the Domain Specific Language
(DSL) of the Workflow Execution Execution (WEE). Instead of interpreting an XML
based workflow description language like BPEL, the WEE uses a minimized but
expressive set of statements that runs directly on to of a virtual machine that
supports the Ruby language.Frameworks/Virtual Machines supporting supporting
this language include Java, .NET and there exists also a standalone Virtual
Machine.
From 2004 to 2007 the Business In the Grid (BIG) project took place and was
driven by the following goals: Firstly, make business aware of Grid technology
and, secondly, try to explore new business models. We disseminated Grid
computing by mainly concentrating on the central European market and
interviewed several companies in order to gain insights into the Grid
acceptance in industrial environments.