MCQ IN COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

Detailed explanation-1: -The Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing (BOINC, pronounced /bɔɪŋk/ – rhymes with “oink") is an open-source middleware system for volunteer computing (a type of distributed computing).

Detailed explanation-2: -BOINC (Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing) is middleware that enables users all over the world to help solve important scientific and mathematical problems. Launched on April 10, 2002, it was developed at the Space Sciences Laboratory at UC Berkeley, which in 1999 launched the SETIHome project.

Detailed explanation-3: -BOINC is a program that lets you volunteer your idle time on your computer or phone to cure diseases, study global warming, discover pulsars, and do many other types of scientific research. It’s safe, secure, and easy! Volunteer computing supplies more computing power to science than does any other type of computing.

Detailed explanation-4: -The BOINC Manager is a ‘control panel’ for BOINC. It provides a graphical interface for monitoring and controlling the BOINC Client (which is sometimes also called the “core client").

Detailed explanation-5: -BoincTasks the visual BOINC interface, the ideal way to view your BOINC tasks. BoincTasks can be used to manage a single computer locally or all your computers remotely. Supports an unlimited number of remote computers.