Big science teams up with big business to kick-start European cloud computing

Friday, March 2, 2012 - 07:30 in Mathematics & Economics

Today a consortium of leading IT providers and three of Europe’s biggest research centres (CERN, EMBL and ESA) announced a partnership to launch a European cloud computing platform. "Helix Nebula - the Science Cloud", will support the massive IT requirements of European scientists, and become available to governmental organisations and industry after an initial pilot phase.

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