Friday, April 29, 2005

Europe's First Interactive System Bringing GRID Technology to the Final User

PhysOrg, 29 Apr 2005 GRID technology, one of the latest systems that has been developed for linking computing resources, connects hundreds of large computers so they can share not only data itself, but also data processing capability and large storage capacity. This technology has now taken an important step forward: the hardware and tools required to make the interface interactive have become available. The UAB has participated in the project, taking charge of creating software to coordinate access between the different computers in the new system. Read the article