Abstract
At GCC 2003 in Shanghai in December 2003, a panel discussion was held on the future of Grid computing and on the role of the Globus Toolkit in future Grid standards. Panelists include Andrew Chien (UCSD, USA), Wolfgang Gentzsch (Sun), Francis Lau (HKU, China), Carl Kesselman (USC, USA), Satoshi Matsuoka (TIT, Japan), Xian-He Sun (IIT, USA), Richard Wirt (Intel), Liang-Jie Zhang (IBM Research) and Song-Nian Zhou (Platform Computing). The panel talks were stimulating and well received. Three of the panel talk notes are selected and included in this viewpoint.