1Department of Electrical/Computer Engineering
*Email: sadiku@ieee.org
Online published on 27 December, 2017.
Web computing is computing enabled by and situated on the web. It involves accessing a machine that is somewhere connected to the Internet to process some data and obtain results. It is based on a client/server model. The main objective of web computing is to perform CPU intensive tasks by outsourcing the computations to external clients. This paper provides a brief introduction to web computing.
Web computing, web-based computing