The phrase "access grid" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts related to technology, networking, or collaborative environments where resources or information are shared across a network.
Example: "The researchers utilized the access grid to facilitate real-time collaboration across multiple locations."
Alternatives: "resource network" or "collaboration grid".
The Kepler project provides a workflow environment with various tools to access Grid services.
Especially, the computing Web services seamlessly access Grid computing resources by hiding the complexity of grid technologies.
The Access Grid is an integrated presentation environment which supports large-scale collaborations from distributed meetings, seminars, lectures, to tutorials and training.
In designing the first Access Grid (AG), the focus was on basic enabling infrastructure, using open source software wherever possible, avoiding commitment to a particular vendor, and encouraging participants to contribute to the research and development of AG technology.
The vision of the Access Grid reflects the belief that, within the near future, bandwidth, computing, and imaging power may become effectively free and that high-quality audio and video capture may be increasingly inexpensive.
By now the Access Grid, first used in 1999, has more than 250 research "nodes"—rooms equipped to connect on five continents.
A major automobile company and some oil and gas companies have developed their own access grids, notes Futures Lab Research Manager and computer-science doctoral student Mike Papka, SM'02, and Chicago researchers also are experimenting with the technology.
To demonstrate grid architecture, we will encapsulate death records using the OGSA Data Architecture and implement workflow to access grid-enabled text processing and analytic tools.
Grid middleware, which is meant to enable access to grid resources, is currently widely seen as being too heavyweight and, in consequence, unwieldy for general scientific use.
Currently, only 40% have access to grid power with access particularly sparse in rural areas.
Only about a third of people in sub-Saharan Africa have access to grid electricity, for example.
