Commercial uses for grid computing?

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I keep hearing from associates about grid computing which, from what I can gather, is highly distributed stuff along the lines of SETI@Home.

Is anyone working on these sort of systems for business use? My interest is in figuring out if there's a commercial reason for starting software development in this field.

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