grid

Grid or The Grid may refer to:

• The Grid, an electronic dance group
• The Grid (arcade game), a 2001 third person shooter
• The Grid (TV series) from 2004
• The Grid (US TV series), an American TV series
• Mobil 1 The Grid, a motorsport magazine TV show
• "The Grid" (The Outer Limits), an episode of the science fiction series
• Race Driver: Grid, a racing video game
• Spooks 3 Games - The Grid, video game based on the television show Spooks
• The grid, the virtual environment of the game Second Life
• IEEE Grid, a monthly publication of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
• Power Grid, the English-language edition of the multiplayer German-style board game Funkenschlag
• The Grid, the computerized virtual world in which the Tron franchise exists
• The Grid (newspaper), an alternative weekly newspaper in Toronto, Ontario
• Nvidia GRID, a cloud gaming platform for Nvidia Tegra products

The Global Release Identifier (GRid) is a system to identify releases of digital sound recordings (and other digital data) for electronic distribution. It is designed to be integrated with identification systems deployed by key stakeholders from across the music industry.

In Norse mythology, Gríðr (Old Norse "greed" or "greed, vehemence, violence, impetuosity") is a female jötunn who, aware of Loki's plans to have Thor killed at the hands of the giant Geirröd, helped Thor by supplying him with a number of magical gifts which included a pair of iron gloves, and a staff known as Gríðarvölr. These items saved Thor's life. She is also the mother of the god Víðarr by Odin.

Grid bezeichnet:

• eine neue Netz-Architektur zur Energieübertragung, siehe Smart Grid
• eine Rechnerstruktur, siehe Grid-Computing
• in der visuellen Gestaltung das Gestaltungsraster
• ein Modell zur Organisationsgestaltung (Wirtschaft), siehe Grid-Modell
• eine Startaufstellung im Sport, siehe Starting-Grid

Grid oder Gríðr (altnordisch für ‚Gier, Heftigkeit‘) ist in der Nordischen Mythologie eine Eis- oder Reifriesin. Sie ist die Mutter von Vidar, den sie zusammen mit Odin zeugte.

La computación distribuida o informática en malla es un modelo para resolver problemas de computación masiva utilizando un gran número de ordenadores organizados en clústeres incrustados en una infraestructura de telecomunicaciones distribuida.