Jim Gray from '06: Distributed Computing Economics (how to allocate computing resources)
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Jim Gray giving a presentation on the paper here: http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=9016327917737413988&...
Definitely an interesting paper, I wonder how the number have changed in the last 5 years.
Aren't there like 20,000 of them now?