DOE to explore scientific cloud computing at Argonne, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratories
Wednesday, October 14, 2009 - 14:21
in Mathematics & Economics
Cloud computing is gaining traction in the commercial world, but can such an approach also meet the computing and data storage demands of the nation's scientific community? A new program funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act through the U.S. Department of Energy will examine cloud computing as a cost-effective and energy-efficient computing paradigm for scientists to accelerate discoveries in a variety of disciplines, including analysis of scientific data sets in biology, climate change and physics.
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