Gridifying phylogeny and medical applications on the volunteer computing platform XtremWeb-CH.

XtremWeb-CH (XWCH) is a volunteer computing middleware that makes it easy for scientists and industrials to deploy and execute their parallel and distributed applications on a public-resource computing infrastructure. XWCH supports various high performance applications, including those having large storage and communication requirements. Two high performance applications were ported and deployed on an XWCH platform.