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Beijing, 12 June 2006 First EUChinaGRID Workshop — published 21/06/2006

Networking and Grid experts from Europe and China, as well as advanced users working with very demanding applications in eScience (i.e., Physics, Medicine, Biology and other sciences building upon the network and computational infrastructures) have just met to pin down the current situation of the Euro-Chinese collaboration in Grid Technology.

6th Austrian-Hungarian Workshop on Distributed and Parallel Systems — published 06/06/2006

Call For Papers. DAPSYS 2006 is organized jointly with the 2nd Austrian Grid Symposium and is expected to be a major event for vendors, researchers and teachers.

ICDCS 2006 the 26th International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems July 4-7, 2006, Lisboa, Portugal — published 15/06/2006

ICDCS 2006 the 26th International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems takes place July 4-7, 2006 in Lisboa, Portugal

EGEE and climate modelling at the Deutsches Klimarechenzentrum (DKRZ) — published 31/05/2006

Read how Grid technology projects could potentially help Deutsches Klimarechenzentrum (DKRZ) to conduct top of the line earth system and climate modelling.

New tutorials LCG-2 and gLite — published 18/05/2006

May 2006 sees the launch of new comprehensive tutorials on LCG-2 and gLite middleware prepared in cooperation with the EGEE project by GridwiseTech.

CERN launches second phase of openlab industry partnership — published 18/05/2006

Geneva, 17 May 2006 - The second phase of CERN openlab, a partnership between CERN and leading IT companies, was officially launched at a ceremony at CERN.

EGEE’06 Conference, 25-29 September 2006, Geneva Switzerland — published 10/05/2006

Registration is still open for EGEE’06, the first EGEE-II conference where Grid user communities, decision makers, resource providers and developers will discuss how to capitalise on past investments and plan a sustainable future for the Grid. 550 participants already registered.

PPARC KITE Club - Grid Brokering Meeting, 16th May 2006 — published 08/05/2006

PPARC KITE Club - Grid Brokering Meeting, 16th May 2006 St John’s Innovation Centre, Cambridge. The PPARC KITE Club invites interested parties from academia and industry to a brokering meeting on ‘Grid Computing’ to be held at St John’s Innovation Centre in Cambridge on 16th May 2006.

International Workshop on Web Services and Grid Computing (WSGC 2006) May 23, 2006 – Paphos, Cyprus — published 09/05/2006

In conjunction with the 8th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems - ICEIS 2006 (http://www.iceis.org/), the 4th International Workshop on Web Services and Grid Computing (WSGC 2006) will take place May 23, 2006 – Paphos, Cyprus

EGEE GRID ATTACKS AVIAN FLU — published 05/05/2006

During April, a collaboration of Asian and European laboratories has analysed 300,000 possible drug components against the avian flu virus H5N1 using the EGEE Grid infrastructure. Find out more about full analysis and of course the results so far...

EGA Webcast on Grid Computing in the enterprise. May 04 2006 — published 02/05/2006

Following on from the first EGEE Industry DAy held in Paris in April, there will be another significant event that will look further at the proposition of Grid Computing technology in the enterprise. The Enterprise Grid Alliance (EGA) invites you to attend our 60 minute webcast on grid computing in the enterprise. This is a great opportunity to gain a thorough understanding of grid computing from Micron Technology, one of the world's leading providers of advanced semiconductor solutions.

SCARF / National Grid Service Users Tutorial, 24 - 26 April 2006, Didcot, United Kingdom — published 24/04/2006

Grid computing empowers collaborations across different institutions by enabling them to share resources of data and computation. Current developments using grid computing are across a wide spectrum of research ('e-Research'), engineering, public service, provision of digital libraries.

EGEE/ EGEE-II transition meeting: 12-13 April 2006, CERN, Geneva Switzerland — published 05/04/2006

To mark the start date of EGEE-II (April 1st 2006) and the transition from EGEE to EGEE-II, a two day meeting is organised to for participating partners.

The First EGEE Industry Day Paris, France — published 22/03/2006

If you are interested in working with EGEE or deploying an industrial application on EGEE, REGISTER online at to attend the first Industry Day, 27 April 2006 in Paris, at the LPHNE (Laboratoire de Physique Nucleaire et des Hautes Energies)

Final EGEE Dissemination Seminar in Bulgaria Sofia 31 of March 2006. — published 07/04/2006

CERN launches second phase of openlab industry partnership — published 18/05/2006

EGEE Industry Day 12 July 2006 — published 26/06/2006

The EGEE Industry Day will be held on the afternoon of 12 July 2006 in conjunction with the International Summer School on Grid computing, which is taking place in Ischia, Italy (near Naples), from Sunday 9 to Friday 21 July 2006. Experts will offer a snapshot overview on how to build large computing and data grids by exploiting EGEE technology.

EGEE helps achieve international digital broadcasting agreement — published 11/07/2006

Geneva, 11 July 2006 – Over the last two months, the EGEE project successfully supported a series of large-scale data processing activities being carried out by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) as part of the ITU’s Regional Radiocommunication Conference (RRC-06, 15 May – 16 June 2006).

Early Bird Invitation until 17th July 2006 to the EGEE’06 Conference — published 12/07/2006

Early Bird Invitation until 17th July 2006 to the EGEE’06 Conference, Geneva, Sep 25–29, 2006 featuring innovative, cutting-edge business tracks on Grid

GridKa School 2006 -Karlsruhe, Germany — published 21/07/2006

GridKa School, the regional EGEE school of the German-Swiss EGEE federation will be held for the fourth time this year in Karlsruhe, Germany. Early Bird discount before 14 August.

EU Comissioner Potočnik visited the Institute of Physics in Belgrade and its Scientific Computing Laboratory — published 26/07/2006

On July 14, 2006 the Institute of Physics in Belgrade (IPB) and its Scientific Computing Laboratory were hosts to high level delegations from the EU Directorate General for Research, headed by Janez Potočnik, Commissioner for Research, and from the Ministry of Science of Serbia, headed by Aleksandar Popović, Minister of Science.

Places and funding available for the e-Science MSc/Diploma programme 2006/2007 - University of Edinburgh — published 02/08/2006

Places and funding available for the e-Science MSc/Diploma programme 2006/2007 - University of Edinburgh.

EGEE at the ITU's Regional Radiocommunication Conference — published 09/08/2006

EGEE helps achieve international digital broadcasting agreement

Gridka School 2006 — published 16/08/2006

Following the success of the previous events, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe will again run its annual GridKa School in 2006, 11-15 September 2006.

German e-Science Conference 2007, 2-4 May 2007, Baden-Baden, Germany — published 17/08/2006

GES2007 German e-Science Conference 2007, 2-4 May, Baden-Baden, Germany - Call for Abstracts Now Open!

EGEE'06 CONFERENCE: 25-28 September 2006, CICG, Geneva, Switzerland — published 01/09/2006

With less than a month to go before the EGEE'06 conference, we invite you to register now to this unique event where you will be able to meet with research, academic and business experts to discuss the current status and future of Grid technology.

Grid2006, 7th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Grid Computing, Barcelona, 28-29 September 2006 — published 13/09/2006

The Grid 2006 Conference, which features keynote talks, panel, peer reviewed papers presentations, and posters, serves as both the premier conference presenting best Grid research and a forum where new concepts can be introduced and explored. This year the Conference will be co-located with the 2006 Cluster conference.

EGEE'06 - Monday 25: What's happening this afternoon? — published 25/09/2006

This afternoon EGEE '06 sessions provide a first, essential glimpse of the current and potential role of the EGEE Grid infrstructure in industry and research.

EGEE'06:What's happening today? — published 25/09/2006

EGEE’06 features key issues for EGEE & Grid Computing, several of which are addressed in this morning's plenary and parallel sessions: the present status of EGEE & Grid Computing; new research for future advances; the benefits and obstacles facing industry and the public sector in the adoption of Grid; and the state of play in biomedical applications deployed on EGEE.

EGEE'06 - Tuesday 26: What's happening this afternoon? — published 26/09/2006

This afternoon EGEE’06 features a spectrum of presentations exploring current and potential Grid deployment, as well as key on-going and future activities in the second phase of EGEE.

EGEE'06 - Wednesday 27: What's happening this morning? — published 26/09/2006

EGEE'06 - Wednesday 27: What's happening this morning? Participants at this morning’s plenary and parallel sessions will gain valuable insight into many of the technical activities and issues concerning EGEE-II. Contributions are made by several EGEE Federations, and partners involved in a range of Service Activities and Industry Quality Standards.

EGEE'06 - Wednesday 27: What's happening this afternoon? — published 27/09/2006

EGEE'06 - Wednesday 27: What's happening this afternoon? This afternoon’s sessions are mainly devoted to core issues regarding quality standards, short and longer term EGEE-II technical goals and strategies, and current and future global security architecture. EGEE’06 participants can learn about first user scenarios and the activities and objectives of the User Information Group (UIG); current and future collaborations with related Grid infrastructure projects, as well as the activities & initiatives of the Asia Federation.

EGEE'06 - Thursday 28: What's happening this morning? — published 27/09/2006

This morning’s plenary and parallel sessions offer an array of issues and topics for discussion such as the new gLite middleware, standard based Web Service Grid, and user experiences in data access in the domains of HEP, Life and Earth Sciences. SEE-GRID Regional Grids Workshop provides an opportunity to exchange experiences on a number of issues aimed at complementing and expanding EGEE, while the Swiss Initiative session explores national participation in Grid.

EGEE'06 - Thursday 28: What's happening this afternoon? — published 28/09/2006

EGEE'06 - Thursday 28: What's happening this afternoon? This afternoon’s sessions feature an interesting selection of topics, such as an analysis of the BPEL (Business Processing Execution Language) standard; a global perspective of the deployment of Grid infrastructures; further examples of Swiss involvement in Grid projects; current and future EGEE security activities; valuable guidance on reaching out to a wider, non-specialist audience; and e-Archiving & Digital Libraries.

EGEE'06 - Friday 29: What's happening this morning? — published 28/09/2006

EGEE'06 - Friday 29: What's happening this morning? Today’s sessions draw EGEE’06 to a close with presentations mainly focusing on diverse EGEE-II activities, including sessions led by the International Collaboration Board; Middleware Re-engineering (JRA1), Grid Operations (SA1) and Grid Testing & Certification (SA3); the VO Managers Group; User Support Committee (ESC); and the Collaboration Board.

EGEE'06 - Friday 29: What's happening this afternoon? — published 29/09/2006

EGEE'06 - Friday 29: What's happening this afternoon? Addressing the Closing Plenary this afternoon will be Mark Linesch, OGF President, and Dr Bob Jones, EGEE-II Project Director. Their speeches highlight the major achievements of EGEE’06 and the global opportunities and challenges that lie ahead.

EGEE Working With Business and Industry — published 03/10/2006

EGEE Working with Business and Industry - this report provides several testimonials from the EGEE'06 Business Track and an overview of the recently announced collaboration between EGEE and three companies.

EGEE'06 - Monday 25: Welcome to EGEE'06 — published 05/10/2006

EGEE '06 - Monday 25: Welcome to EGEE'06 The EGEE'06 Conference kicks off this morning with the Opening Plenary featuring visionary speeches by representatives from the European Commission, government, research, and industry.

Call for Papers - GPC2007 — published 06/10/2006

GPC ANNOUNCES A CALL FOR PAPERS FOR GPC'2007 - The Second International Conference on Grid and Pervasive Computing, 2-4 May 2007, Paris, France Submission Deadline: November 30, 2006

IPDPS 2007 — published 09/10/2006

Manuscripts for the 21st IEEE International Parallel & Distributed Processing Symposium are due for submission today, 09/10/2006

Platform European Grid Conference, 23-24 October 2006, Paris, France — published 19/10/2006

Agile Enterprises Powered by Grid is the theme of the Platform European Grid Conference, 23-24 October 2006 at the Pavillon D'Armenonville in Paris, France, organised by Platform, an EGEE Business Associate (EBA).

4th EGEE Industry Day, 26-27 October 2006, Catania, Sicily — published 25/10/2006

With 100 registered participants, the 4th EGEE Industry Day looks set to be major success for the EGEE Industry Forum. This event, entitled EGEE Project Meets the World of Industry, is taking place over the next two days in Catania, Sicily.

EGEE Industry Day, 26-27 October 2006, Catania, Sicily — published 27/10/2006

The EGEE Industry Day, 26-27 October 2006, Catania, Sicily - EGEE Meets the World of Industry - continues today with an interesting array of presentations on domain-specific applications for enterprises and SMEs, offering insight into new developments in Grid adoption in this arena.

19th Open Grid Forum, 29 January-2 February 2007, Chapel Hill, NC, USA — published 30/10/2006

The 19th Open Grid Froum (OGF19), 29 January-2 February 2007, Chapel Hill, NC, USA Call for Proposals now open! Call for Proposal Deadline: 17 November 2006

JTR 2006, 16-17-18 October 2006, Lyon, France — published 02/11/2006

JTR 2006, 16-17-18 October 2006, Lyon, France: The scope of this workshop was to give systems & networks engineers the necessary knowledge about Grids, presenting the technical architectures and highlighting the critical points to achieve successful deployment.

SC06 - International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis, 11-17 November 2006, Tampa, Florida, USA — published 10/11/2006

EGEE will be at SC06, 11-17 November 2006, Tampa, Florida, USA. EGEE is offering participants the opportunity to meet and interact with representatives from Europe's largest Grid infrastructure through a series of presentations and demonstrations. Partner institutes also cover EGEE-related topics, demos and presentations.

Grid computing "Mappa mundi" unveiled in Florida — published 15/11/2006

Grid computing "Mappa mundi" unveiled in Florida: Visitors to Supercomputing’06 in Tampa, Florida this week will be the first to see a new interactive map that shows the Enabling Grids for E-sciencE (EGEE) infrastructure and eight of the other world’s largest computing Grids.

17/11/2006_Today's News — published 17/11/2006

17/11/2006: In the News Today CERN@Supercomputing 06 - Bob Jones, EGEE Project Director, speaking on GridCast by video link

13-17 November 2006_In the News this Week_Science Grid Goes International — published 17/11/2006

13-17 November:In The News this Week - Science Grid Goes International

Grid Computing Now! Virtual Organisations and Grid: Applications, Patterns and infrastructures, 21-22 November 2006, Edinburgh, UK — published 20/11/2006

Grid Computing Now! is hosting a workshop on Virtual Organisations and Grid: Applications, Patterns and infrastructures, 21-22 November 2006, Edinburgh, UK.

Call for HPDC 2007 Workshop Proposals — published 23/11/2006

Workshops provide a forum for discussion among researchers and practitioners of areas of special interest within High Performance Distributed Computing and will be held on June 25th and 26th in Monterey California, prior to the main HPDC 2007 conference.

Todays's News:24/11/2006_EGEE 5th Industry Day, Helsinki — published 24/11/2006

24 November 2006 – the 5th EGEE Industry Day on Biomedical Challenges in Grid Adoption between Research and Industry - takes place today in Helsinki, Finland. The event is hosted by CSC, the Finnish IT Center for Science.

Call for Papers for the 'Tools for Program Development and Analysis in Computational Science' Workshop, 27-30 May 2007, Beijing, China — published 27/11/2006

Call for Papers - 'Tools for Program Development and Analysis in Computational Science' Workshop, 27-30 May 2007, Beijing, China.

01/12/2006 - News Today Announcing the Grid Computing Now! Web Seminar — published 01/12/2006

Grid Computing Now! Web seminar dedicated to 'The Business Case for next generation IT architecture', 05 December 2006, 1300-1400 (GMT).

EGEE User Forum, Joint OGF20/EGEE, 9-11 May 2007 Manchester, UK:Call for Abstracts Now Open — published 04/12/2006

Call for Abstracts Now Open for the second EGEE User Forum, taking place 9-11 May 2007 in Manchester, UK as part of the joint OGF20/EGEE event.

Harnessing grid computing to save women’s lives — published 05/12/2006

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women. In the EU and the US, one in eight will develop it at some point in their lives, and it will kill one in 28. But harnessing the power of the grid could help increase the accuracy of diagnoses

OMII-UK Newsletter - December 2006 — published 13/12/2006

The Open Middleware Infrastructure Institute-UK (OMII-UK) was formed in January 2006 as a collaboration between the School of Electronics and Computer Science at the University of Southampton, the OGSA-DAI project, the Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre (EPCC), and the myGrid project at the School of Computer Science at The University of Manchester.

National e-Science Centre News – December 2006 — published 14/12/2006

EGEE-II Project Director, Dr Bob Jones, in live link-up with the BELIEF Conference in New Delhi — published 15/12/2006

The BELIEF 1st International Conference on e-Infrastructures, 14 -15 December 2006, New Delhi, India, has brought together over 300 participants from India and across Europe to discuss and plan how the two regions can capitalise on the new infrastructure facilities and technologies.

22nd ISC, 26-29 June 2007, Dresden, Germany: Call For Papers — published 18/12/2006

Call For Papers Open: ISC'07: THE WORLD'S FIRST HPC FORUM. Paper submission deadline: 20/02/2007

Business & Grid for the 2nd EGEE User Forum, 9-11 May 2006, Manchester, UK — published 18/12/2006

The 2nd EGEE User Forum, which will be held in conjunction with OGF20 in Manchester, UK, 9-11 May 2006 (http://eu-egee.org/uf2) will provide a unique opportunity for businesses to meet with users of the largest multi-science Grid infrastructure, to interact with companies already benefiting from grid deployments, and to share their experiences.

Announcing EELA/BELIEF Conference '07 and 2nd EELA Bulletin — published 09/01/2007

The European & Latin American e-Infrastructures conference will be held at the Hotel Glòria, Rio de Janiero, Brazil from the 25 - 28 June 2007 co organised with EELA (eInfrastructure shared between Europe and Latin America)

EGEE never stops - not even at Christmas! — published 11/01/2007

EGEE never stops - not even at Christmas! The EGEE Project is pleased to announce that the average number of running jobs over the Christmas period and during new year celebrations was ~20k.

Call for Papers for the 2nd International Workshop on Distributed Cooperative Laboratories: Instrumenting the Grid (INGRID 2007) — published 12/01/2007

2nd International Workshop on Distributed Cooperative Laboratories: Instrumenting the Grid (INGRID 2007), April 16-18, 2007, Santa Margherita Ligure - Portofino, Italy has announced a Call for Papers for the event.

Business Intelligence & Grid Solutions meeting the Finance Sector. — published 17/01/2007

24 -26 January 2007, Pisa, Italy Hosted by the Pisa “Camera di Commercio, Industria ed Artigianato” and co-organised with INFN, the EGEE, EGRID and MUSING projects, the three day event will provide a platform to examine risk-management, current experiences and challenges, implementation and future opportunities for Finance institutions to use Grid technology in their everyday work environments in general and the EGEE (Enabling Grids for e-Science) Grid technology, in particular.

IBERGRID, May 14-16 2007, Santiago de Compostela, Spain: Call for Papers opens 01/02/2007 — published 22/01/2007

Paper Submission for IBERGRID, the 1st Iberian Grid Infrastructure Conference, May 14-16 2007, Santiago (Spain) is open 01/02/2007 - 05/03/2007

XIII Exhibition and Conference YU INFO 2007
(Kopaonik, Serbia, from 11/03/2007 to 14/03/2007)

EGEE USER FORUM — published 31/01/2007

Deadline for the submission of abstracts to the User Forum extended to 14th February 2007!

Smaller European countries to share science Grid infrastructures (Cordis News) — published 01/02/2007

Twelve of Europe's smaller countries have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop an interoperable scientific grid infrastructure together.

This month's NeSC Newsletter Spotlights Smart Science. — published 02/02/2007

Malcolm Atkinson, e-Science Envoy for NeSC News, tells readers all about Smart Science, its benefits to the world of research and the new challenges ahead!

CS-Tegrid 2007 Announces Call for Papers — published 05/02/2007

Call for Papers Now Open for the CS-Tegrid 2007 Trust in E-Systems and the Grid Workshop, 22 July 2007, Sheffield Hallam University, UK

Spanish Conference on e-Science Grid Computing — published 06/02/2007

Registration deadline for the Spanish Conference on e-Science Grid Computing is 10 February 2007

International Summer School on Grid Computing, 8-20 July 2007, Sweden — published 07/02/2007

Registration now open for the 5th International Summer School on Grid Computing taking place from 8 to 20 July 2007 at the Gripsholmsviken Hotell & Konferens, Mariefred, near Stockholm, Sweden.

Call for Papers for CoreGRID Symposium, 27-28 August 2007, Rennes, France — published 09/02/2007

Announcing Call for Papers for the CoreGRID Symposium, 27-28 August 2007, IRISA, Rennes, France

Workshop on Grid & Multimedia Resources for Communication, 15 February 2007, Bucharest, Rumania — published 09/02/2007

Announcing upcoming Workshop on Grid & Multimedia Resources for Communication - 15 February 2007, Bucharest, Rumania

SEEREN2 Winter School — published 13/02/2007

Announcing the upcoming Winter School, organised by The SEEREN2 project. The event is being co-located with the YUINFO 2007.

ICWE2007 - Call for Papers deadline 17 February 2007 — published 15/02/2007

The Seventh International Conference on Web Engineering (ICWE2007) will be held in July 2007 in Como, Italy.

Highlights from the 3rd EELA Bulletin, February 2007 — published 16/02/2007

The latest issue of the EELA (e-Infrastructure Shared between Europe and Latin America) Bulletin features project news, events and outcomes.

7th EGEE Industry Day, 23 February 2007, Budapest, Hungary — published 19/02/2007

Grid Makes Good Business Sense at the 7th EGEE Industry Day, 23 February 2007, Budapest, Hungary. With less than four days to go, take this opportunity to register for this event and discover what EGEE can do for your business.

EGEE Gets GridWise — published 26/02/2007

EGEE welcomes GridwiseTech on board its Business Associate programme.

1st Joint Industry Day EGEE and EELA, 1st March 2007 Madrid, Spain — published 27/02/2007

1st Joint Industry Day EGEE and EELA, 1st March 2007 Madrid, Spain. With less than two days to go, take this opportunity to register for this event and discover what EGEE can do for your business.

3Tera Launches Grid University — published 02/03/2007

February 28, 2007 -- WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW -- Grid and utility computing services provider 3Tera (3tera.com) announced on Tuesday that it has launched its Grid University which will offer more than 30 online courses that provide live, interactive education on utility computing for Web applications.

e-Science IDs New Weapons in Superbug Battle — published 05/03/2007

e-Therapeutics discovers three drugs that are effective against antibiotic-resistant superbugs by using Grid computing and e-Science techniques

CDO2, University Of Surrey To Develop Financial Grid — published 06/03/2007

Financial analysis company CDO2 has recently partnered with the University of Surrey to work on a three-year research project aimed at improving CDO2's service offering. London-based CDO2 develops pricing and risk technology for banks, hedge funds and investment firms involved in trading structured credit products, specifically collateralised debt obligations (CDOs).

Howard, Guardian Look to Grow Breast Cancer Data Grid — published 19/03/2007

Guardian Look to Grow Breast Cancer Data Grid: Guardian Technologies International Inc. has submitted a proposal to the U.S. government to expand the current capabilities of Signature Mapping™ for the early detection of breast cancer.

OGF20/EGEE User Forum: less than 24 hours to go for the Early Bird Registration! — published 14/03/2007

OGF20/EGEE User Forum: less than 24 hours to go for the Early Bird Registration!

OGF December 2006 eNewsletter — published 06/12/2006

The December 2006 edition of the OGF eNewsletter is now available.

OGF20 Student Scholarships — published 12/03/2007

OGF is offering a limited number of student scholarships for its upcoming OGF20 event. Scholarship application & Early Bird Registration deadlines: 15 March 2007.

The 20th Open Grid Forum - OGF20 — published 30/01/2007

The Call of abstracts of the OGF20 is Open. Deadline is the 9th of February

Early bird registration is now open for OGF20 and the EGEE 2nd User Forum — published 20/02/2007

Early bird registration (until March 15th) now open for OGF20 and the EGEE 2nd User Forum

OGF20/EGEE User Forum: Early Bird Registration CLOSES TODAY! — published 15/03/2007

OGF20/EGEE User Forum: Early Bird Registration CLOSES TODAY!

GridKa School 2006 - Karlsruhe, Germany — published 21/07/2006

Joint EGEE - EELA - EuMedGrid Grid tutorial, 7-11 May 2007, Madrid — published 21/03/2007

Joint EGEE - EELA - EuMedGrid Grid tutorial, 7-11 May 2007, Madrid Registration is now open!

Grid Computing Now! at the OGF20 — published 26/03/2007

Grid Computing Now! will run a two day ‘Grid Means Business’ track event on May 8-9 as part of OGF20 conference

CERN School of Computing 2007: Accepting applications — published 29/03/2007

The CERN School of Computing, to be held August 20-31 in Dubrovnik, Croatia, is accepting applications.

Training events at OGF20/EGEE User Forum — published 02/04/2007

Training events at OGF20/EGEE User Forum: The programme enriches with two free training events after the EGEE User Forum: "gLite Application Developers' Course" and "Interoperability testing on the Grid using OMII-Europe components and ETICS tools"

1st jointly international conference EchoGRID & EUChinaGRID — published 10/04/2007

With less than two weeks to go the EchoGRID and EUChinaGRID projects announce their jointly organised 1st international conference on EU and Chinese grid experiences . This event will take place on 24-25 April in Beijing at the Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Science. Participation is free of charge but subject to on-line registration.

Gridwisetech to publish Exclusive Report on Grid-compliant Open Source Portals — published 13/04/2007

GridwiseTech, vendor-independent Grid computing expert & EGEE Business Associate, is soon to publish an exclusive report on Grid-compliant open source portals. This report is addressed to technology investigators operating in the business sector.

Funded places available for e-Science MSc at Edinburgh — published 16/04/2007

Funded places are still available for admission to the e-Science MSc/Diploma at the University of Edinburgh in 2007/08. This unique degree is taught by staff from the University's Schools of Physics and Informatics, as well as the National e-Science Centre, and provides students with coverage of the principles underpinning e-Science and Grid computing, as well as practical experience of many of the main technologies used within academic e-Science research and analogous parts of the commercial IT sector.

GridwiseTech_PR.pdf — published 17/04/2007

GridwiseTech Exclusive Report on Open Source Portals — published 17/04/2007

EGEE Business Associate GridwiseTech has released an exclusive report on Grid-Compliant Open Source Portals which is targeted at technology investigators from various business sectors who are in the process of selecting portal technologies suitable for their specific needs.

GARR technological partner of the 3rd Italian – Japanese Networking Symposium: Technology of the latest generation for Cultural Heritage - PR — published 19/04/2007

GEANT2 link-up complete — published 23/04/2007

Europe’s digital infrastructure recently received a boost with the announcement that a new converged optical-data network has been successfully brought online. The new network, linking Europe’s educational and research networks, will enable scientists to communicate and share data with maximum reliability and protection. High speed core links are designed to carry up to 40 connections of 10Gb/s each, allowing speedier transmission of information, further integrating the European research community.

The deadline for saving up to $100 on OGF20/EGEE User Forum registration is this Friday, April 27 at midnight US Central time. — published 24/04/2007

The deadline for saving up to $100 on OGF20/EGEE User Forum registration is this Friday, April 27 at midnight US Central time. With over 700 grid leaders, technologists, and users registered, you won't want to miss the premier grid and distributed computing event of the year.

EGEE Industry Forum Co-hosts Enterprise Workshops at OGF20, 9 May 2007, Manchester, UK — published 27/04/2007

The EGEE Industry Forum has announced that it is to co-host four workshops on enterprise requirements within OGF20. The workshops will examine issues common to a number of industry groups: autos & aerospace, financial services and pharmaceuticals. The Workshops conclude with a cross-industry requirement discussion bringing together individual firms from these sectors.

Fourth EELA Bulletin — published 02/05/2007

The fourth EELA Bulletin is now available. Main highlights of this issue: EELA 4th Workshop and 9th Tutorial for Grid users & Administrators, Colombia; Special reports on forthcoming 1st BELIEF-EELA International Conference; BELIEF project; Updates from EELA as the project celebrates its first birthday.

Summer Schools in Grid Computing — published 03/05/2007

The fifth in the highly successful series of International Summer Schools in Grid Computing will be held at Gripsholmsviken Hotell & Konferens of Mariefred, Sweden, near Stockholm, from 8th to 20th July 2007. The application deadline has been extended to May 15 - so if you haven't registered yet, please do it now!

OGF20/EGEE User Forum: Enterprise Issues Workshops — published 04/05/2007

The Press Release for Enterprise Issues Workshops at OGF20/EGEE User Forum is out now!

OGF20 - User Forum: Users set the standard — published 09/05/2007

Manchester, 9 May 2007 – Today, the 2nd User Forum of the Enabling Grids for E-sciencE project opened with keynote presentations from Ian Bird, the manager of the EGEE Grid infrastructure, and Mark Linesch, the head of the Open Grid Forum.

Early Bird Registration until 31st May 2007 to the BELIEF-EELA Conference — published 10/05/2007

Early Bird Registration to the BELIEF-EELA Conference open until 31st May 2007

Joint OGF20/EGEE User Forum is Europe's biggest Grid event ever! — published 14/05/2007

Manchester, UK provided the backdrop to Europe’s biggest grid event ever with over 900 participants attending the 20th Open Grid Forum & the 2nd EGEE User Forum. This joint event brought added value to attendants from both enterprise and science, paving the ground for better communication between end-users & experts, as well as key standards enabling scientific discovery and enterprise value.

Universities Prepare as Physicists Plan to Pop Protons — published 21/05/2007

The world's largest science experiment, a physics experiment designed to determine the nature of matter, will produce a mountain of data. And because the world's physicists cannot move to the mountain, an army of computer research scientists is preparing to move the mountain to the physicists.

Doing Business with EGEE - EGEE Business Associate, GridwiseTech explain 'How to cut Processing Costs with Grid Computing' at OGF20/EGEE User Forum, May 2007, Manchester, UK — published 22/05/2007

Doing Business with EGEE! GridwiseTech, EGEE Business Associate, explain 'How to cut Processing Costs with Grid Computing' at OGF20/EGEE User Forum, May 2007, Manchester, UK, Europe's largest Grid event. Press Release out now!

The first EGEE Industry Forum Newsletter featuring a Special Report on Finance out now! — published 23/05/2007

The quarterly Industry Forum newsletter brings our 280+ Industry Forum (IF) members business-related news from the project, as well as updates on developments and trends in Grid adoption across diverse industry groups. The EGEE Project Newsletter is also out today!

European Grid technology project eXtreemOS banks on open source — published 28/05/2007

The XtreemOS project (Building and Promoting a Linux-based Operating System to Support Virtual Organizations for Next Generation Grids) aims at investigating and proposing new services that should be added to current operating systems to build Grid infrastructure in a simple way. XtreemOS targets the Linux well-accepted open source operating system extending it to Grid with native support for virtual organizations. One of the most important challenges in XtreemOS is the identification of the basic functionalities which are to be embedded in the Linux kernel.

EGEE '07 - Registration and Call for Exhibition Open! — published 29/05/2007

EGEE '07 - Registration and Call for Exhibition Open! To register for the conference, tourist programmes and to make a hotel reservation, please fill in the on-line registration form or the downloadable version. One form has to be filled in for each delegate.

Grid Computing News from Brazil! — published 08/06/2007

Brazil is in the spotlight this month with news on current Grid adoption and the BELIEF-EELA Conference on e-Infrastructures, 25-28 June 2007 in Rio de Janeiro.

EC-GIN Project Survey of Grid Application Network Requirements — published 14/06/2007

EC-GIN project is seeking cooperation in collecting information about the network requirements of grid applications as perceived by application developers, administrators and users in order to improve the performance of grid applications

News from around the World - New R&D Facility Opens at JNTU, India — published 15/06/2007

The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) opens new Research, Development and Training facilities at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Campus, Kukatpally, India.

GÉANT2 Helps Drive High-Speed Supercomputer Projects — published 18/06/2007

The speed of collaborative research using Europe’s network of supercomputers will be advanced by a major upgrade. The Distributed European Infrastructure for Supercomputing Applications (DEISA), has increased connectivity speeds ten-fold to 10 Gbps, through dedicated links designed and deployed by the GÉANT2 pan-European research and education network.

Fifth EELA Bulletin - EELA News - Year 2, Issue 4 - June 2007 now available — published 20/06/2007

5th EELA Bulletin out Now! This month's issue brings news from Cuba, Peru, and Rio, highlighting the 6th EELA Workshop in Cuba, the upcoming 2nd EELA Grid School, and a EELA Peruvian partner test-bed plans.

How would you define virtualisation? — published 22/06/2007

How would you define virtualisation? In an article published today, Clive Longbottom, Quocirca Ltd (UK), attempts to clear the decks with a virtual tour!

BELIEF-EELA Conference on e-Infrastructures Opens Today — published 25/06/2007

The BELIEF-EELA Conference on e-Infrastructures opens today at the Hotel Gloria, Rio de Janeiro. Highlights include a Welcome Address from the EC Delegation to Brazil and keynotes from some of leading figures from the world of e-Infrastructures. EGEE project director, Bob Jones, joins the conference via live link exploring the perspectives for interaction with latin America, explaining how working with projects like EELA fits well with the vision of EGEE and other members of the European Grid community in the move towards a co-ordinated global infrastructure.

EGEE & GridwiseTech, an EGEE Business Associate showcasing their Technologies at ISC'07 — published 26/06/2007

At the International Supercomputing Conference in Dresden this week EGEE showcases its Grid infrastructure and key projects. EGEE Business Associate, GridwiseTech, announces Mobile Access to scalable Solutions, presenting live demos of applications for selected business sectors.

Business News from around the World — published 29/06/2007

Business News from around the World! The business benefits of e-Infrastructures and related technologies were the focus of the dedicated Business Track within the BELIEF-EELA Conference taking place this week in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where EGEE presented its Programme for Industry.

OMII-Europe training courses — published 02/07/2007

Two courses on Grid Middleware for Research Communities and Grid Portals Development are being organised by OMII-Europe in Edinburgh from 11-13 July.

Strategies for Virtualisation Deployment by Businesses — published 03/07/2007

GridToday Announces Top 10 Virtualisation Strategies revealed by EMA Research

EU-IndiaGrid Project announces its next training and workshop on Earth, Atmospheric & Material Sciences — published 23/07/2007

Jointly organised by C-DAC, Pune University and ICTP, the next EU-IndiaGrid event focuses on Grid technology for Atmospheric, Earth and Material Sciences. The event will take place in Pune from 24 to 28 September 2007.

EGEE Industry Forum interviews IGT on upcoming event on Grid & Finance — published 27/07/2007

The Israeli Association of Grid Technologies (IGT) is hosting a half-day event on Grid in the Financial Services sector: Grid, Enterprise ESBs and SOA in Investment Banking, set for 2 August 2007 in Raanana, Israel.

EGEE'07 Conference programme online! — published 31/07/2007

The EGEE'07 programme is now online! Visit the conference pages to learn more about world-renowned keynote speakers, the call for the demo and poster sessions and the exhibition booth prospectus.

Business Track at EGEE’07 - 1-2 October 2007 — published 01/08/2007

EGEE’s Industry Forum announces the 2nd dedicated Business Track at EGEE’07 held 1-2 October, offers 4 Plenary sessions and other 4 thematic parallel sessions concluding in an Interactive Panel Discussion to identify best practices, key issues and next steps.

Third EELA Conference, 3-5 December 2007, Catania, Italy — published 02/08/2007

The call for papers for the Third EELA Conference at the Department of Physics and Astronomy of the University of Catania (Italy), 3-5 December, 2007 is now OPEN.

EGEE-II Driving forward Adoption in Pharmaceutical Industry & Healthcare — published 08/08/2007

Announcing the EGEE Industry Day on Grid for Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Challenges, 19 September 2007, Bratislava, Slovak Republic.

AutoBAHN: an innovative communication network — published 14/08/2007

The European National Research and Education Networks (NRENs) took a major step in pushing the internet to new levels when they recently launched user-requested high-speed circuit.

e-Science Points to Pollution Solutions — published 28/08/2007

Results from a U.K. e-Science project are helping to solve two pressing environmental problems. One finding could help to avoid arsenic contamination of drinking water extracted from man-made wells. Another could lead to improved methods of removing the now-banned industrial chemical dioxin from soil. The results were obtained using e-Science techniques and Grid computing to simulate all the possible interactions between these contaminants and rock or soil.

TeraGrid Resources Allocated for Earthquake Research — published 28/08/2007

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded the Southern California Earthquake Center (SCEC) more than 15 million service units of computer processing time on supercomputers nationwide. This allocation is roughly equivalent to running 2,000 desktop computers continuously for a year. SCEC will use the supercomputing time to greatly improve the detail and scope of its massive simulations of large earthquakes in Southern California.

CoreGRID Symposium_PressRelease_Aug2007_Symposium_VF.pdf — published 29/08/2007

CoreGrid Symposium — published 29/08/2007

CoreGrid Symposium– A Premiere in the Spreading of European Grid Technologies Research Results. CoreGRID gathered key players from European and Member States initiatives in Grid research, as well as international projects in the field, to disseminate signigificant research results in Grid Technologies.

Cracow Grid Workshop 2007 — published 30/08/2007

The Cracow Grid Workshop 2007 will take place 15-17 October 2007, Kraków, Poland. Deadline for early registration: 20 September 2007

Thailand goes tera: scientists connect to the power of ThaiGrid — published 03/09/2007

Thailand goes tera: scientists connect to the power of ThaiGrid - Scientists across the globe are cranking up their computing requirements: they want more processing power to tackle ever more challenging problems.

ORIENT, GÉANT2 Link World’s Largest Telescope — published 04/09/2007

Radio Astronomers from Europe and China have for the first time used the trans-Siberian ORIENT circuit to connect telescopes thousands of miles apart, demonstrating what can be described as the world’s largest telescope.

EGEE-SEEGRID2 Joint Industry Day, 10 September 2007, Thessaloniki, Greece — published 05/09/2007

EGEE-SEEGRID2 Joint Industry Day, 10 September 2007, Thessaloniki, Greece: REGISTRATION IS STILL OPEN!

BELIEF e-Infrastructure Adoption Survey — published 10/09/2007

The BELIEF Project has developed a special survey to understand the needs and drivers for the adoption of e-Infrastructures and related technologies by enterprise and public administration.

Doing Business at EGEE 07 — published 11/09/2007

Business Track, 1-2 October 2007, within EGEE’07, 1-5 October, Budapest, Hungary

EGEE '07 - Exhibition — published 13/09/2007

Logistics information for EGEE'07 Exhibitors now available on-line

GridNets2007 Conference : 17-19 October 2007 — published 17/09/2007

GridNets2007 Conference : 17-19 October 2007 First international Conference on Networks for Grid Applications.

Second EchoGrid fellowship call launched today. — published 21/09/2007

EchoGRID announces its 2nd Fellowship Call Today as part of its fellowship programme to encourage the exchange of personnel across countries and institutions.

Business Track at EGEE'07, 1-5 October 2007, Budapest , Hungary — published 21/09/2007

The Value-Add of the Business Track at EGEE'07

BEinGRID ANNOUNCEMENT OF A COMPETITIVE CALL FOR ADDITIONAL BUSINESS EXPERIMENTS — published 27/09/2007

BEinGRID is looking for needs to incorporate new contractors and/or extend the participation of current ones in the consortium to coduct the second wave of Business Experiments

EGEE announces three new Business Associates — published 01/10/2007

EGEE, the Enabling Grids for E-ScienceE project, today announced collaborations with three new Business Associates-- Avanade, Excelian and Hitachi— reflecting the increasing significance of grid technology in the commercial sector.

EGEE hits 100,000 jobs per day and counting — published 02/10/2007

BUDAPEST, 2 October 2007 -- Enabling Grids for E-sciencE announced today at the EGEE’07 conference in Budapest that they have successfully managed unprecedented computing workloads over the summer months of July, August and September. Doubling the average number of jobs since the spring quarter, EGEE ran 100,000 jobs daily, powered by an infrastructure of 41,000 CPUs.

News from EGEE Business Associate, GridwiseTech — published 08/10/2007

News from EGEE Business Associate, GridwiseTech

Business Opportunities for Grid at EGEE07 — published 09/10/2007

The Business Track at EGEE’07 took a close look at Grid adoption by the commercial sector from the perspective of vendors, large and small enterprises, and technology transfer through projects like EGEE.

High Performance Computing Ph.D. Fellowship Program closes 30 October — published 16/10/2007

The Association of Computing Machinery (ACM), IEEE-Computer Society and the SC Conference Series have announced the first year of the High Performance Computing Ph.D. Fellowship Program. Fellowship applications are due 30 October 2007.

Announcement - Call for papers: NORDUnet2008 — published 17/10/2007

NORDUnet2008, held 9-11 April 2008 in Espoo in Helsinki, Finland, is calling for papers on the theme of “The Biosphere of Grids and Networks.”

Announcing the EU-IndiaGrid Conference in Conjunction with e-Science 2007, Bangalore, India — published 19/10/2007

The EU-IndiaGrid Conference takes place 13-14 December in conjunction with the the 3rd IEEE International Conference on e-Science & Grid Computing, 10-13 December, Bangalore, India.

Call for Abstracts for the 3rd EGEE User Forum now open — published 22/10/2007

The Call for Abstracts of the 3rd EGEE User Forum opened on 22 October 2007

2nd EchoGRID Strategic Workshop, 29-30 October 2007, Beijing, China — published 25/10/2007

2nd EchoGRID Strategic Workshop, 29-30 October 2007, Beijing, China: Towards a Shared EU & Chinese Vision for Grid Research Perspectives

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	News Beijing, 12 June 2006 First EUChinaGRID Workshop — published 21/06/2006 Networking and Grid experts from Europe and China, as well as advanced users working with very demanding applications in eScience (i.e., Physics, Medicine, Biology and other sciences building upon the network and computational infrastructures) have just met to pin down the current situation of the Euro-Chinese collaboration in Grid Technology. 6th Austrian-Hungarian Workshop on Distributed and Parallel Systems — published 06/06/2006 Call For Papers. DAPSYS 2006 is organized jointly with the 2nd Austrian Grid Symposium and is expected to be a major event for vendors, researchers and teachers. ICDCS 2006 the 26th International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems July 4-7, 2006, Lisboa, Portugal — published 15/06/2006 ICDCS 2006 the 26th International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems takes place July 4-7, 2006 in Lisboa, Portugal EGEE and climate modelling at the Deutsches Klimarechenzentrum (DKRZ) — published 31/05/2006 Read how Grid technology projects could potentially help Deutsches Klimarechenzentrum (DKRZ) to conduct top of the line earth system and climate modelling. New tutorials LCG-2 and gLite — published 18/05/2006 May 2006 sees the launch of new comprehensive tutorials on LCG-2 and gLite middleware prepared in cooperation with the EGEE project by GridwiseTech. CERN launches second phase of openlab industry partnership — published 18/05/2006 Geneva, 17 May 2006 - The second phase of CERN openlab, a partnership between CERN and leading IT companies, was officially launched at a ceremony at CERN. EGEE’06 Conference, 25-29 September 2006, Geneva Switzerland — published 10/05/2006 Registration is still open for EGEE’06, the first EGEE-II conference where Grid user communities, decision makers, resource providers and developers will discuss how to capitalise on past investments and plan a sustainable future for the Grid. 550 participants already registered. PPARC KITE Club - Grid Brokering Meeting, 16th May 2006 — published 08/05/2006 PPARC KITE Club - Grid Brokering Meeting, 16th May 2006 St John’s Innovation Centre, Cambridge. The PPARC KITE Club invites interested parties from academia and industry to a brokering meeting on ‘Grid Computing’ to be held at St John’s Innovation Centre in Cambridge on 16th May 2006. International Workshop on Web Services and Grid Computing (WSGC 2006) May 23, 2006 – Paphos, Cyprus — published 09/05/2006 In conjunction with the 8th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems - ICEIS 2006 (http://www.iceis.org/), the 4th International Workshop on Web Services and Grid Computing (WSGC 2006) will take place May 23, 2006 – Paphos, Cyprus EGEE GRID ATTACKS AVIAN FLU — published 05/05/2006 During April, a collaboration of Asian and European laboratories has analysed 300,000 possible drug components against the avian flu virus H5N1 using the EGEE Grid infrastructure. Find out more about full analysis and of course the results so far... EGA Webcast on Grid Computing in the enterprise. May 04 2006 — published 02/05/2006 Following on from the first EGEE Industry DAy held in Paris in April, there will be another significant event that will look further at the proposition of Grid Computing technology in the enterprise. The Enterprise Grid Alliance (EGA) invites you to attend our 60 minute webcast on grid computing in the enterprise. This is a great opportunity to gain a thorough understanding of grid computing from Micron Technology, one of the world's leading providers of advanced semiconductor solutions. SCARF / National Grid Service Users Tutorial, 24 - 26 April 2006, Didcot, United Kingdom — published 24/04/2006 Grid computing empowers collaborations across different institutions by enabling them to share resources of data and computation. Current developments using grid computing are across a wide spectrum of research ('e-Research'), engineering, public service, provision of digital libraries. EGEE/ EGEE-II transition meeting: 12-13 April 2006, CERN, Geneva Switzerland — published 05/04/2006 To mark the start date of EGEE-II (April 1st 2006) and the transition from EGEE to EGEE-II, a two day meeting is organised to for participating partners. The First EGEE Industry Day Paris, France — published 22/03/2006 If you are interested in working with EGEE or deploying an industrial application on EGEE, REGISTER online at to attend the first Industry Day, 27 April 2006 in Paris, at the LPHNE (Laboratoire de Physique Nucleaire et des Hautes Energies) Final EGEE Dissemination Seminar in Bulgaria Sofia 31 of March 2006. — published 07/04/2006 CERN launches second phase of openlab industry partnership — published 18/05/2006 EGEE Industry Day 12 July 2006 — published 26/06/2006 The EGEE Industry Day will be held on the afternoon of 12 July 2006 in conjunction with the International Summer School on Grid computing, which is taking place in Ischia, Italy (near Naples), from Sunday 9 to Friday 21 July 2006. Experts will offer a snapshot overview on how to build large computing and data grids by exploiting EGEE technology. EGEE helps achieve international digital broadcasting agreement — published 11/07/2006 Geneva, 11 July 2006 – Over the last two months, the EGEE project successfully supported a series of large-scale data processing activities being carried out by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) as part of the ITU’s Regional Radiocommunication Conference (RRC-06, 15 May – 16 June 2006). Early Bird Invitation until 17th July 2006 to the EGEE’06 Conference — published 12/07/2006 Early Bird Invitation until 17th July 2006 to the EGEE’06 Conference, Geneva, Sep 25–29, 2006 featuring innovative, cutting-edge business tracks on Grid GridKa School 2006 -Karlsruhe, Germany — published 21/07/2006 GridKa School, the regional EGEE school of the German-Swiss EGEE federation will be held for the fourth time this year in Karlsruhe, Germany. Early Bird discount before 14 August. EU Comissioner Potočnik visited the Institute of Physics in Belgrade and its Scientific Computing Laboratory — published 26/07/2006 On July 14, 2006 the Institute of Physics in Belgrade (IPB) and its Scientific Computing Laboratory were hosts to high level delegations from the EU Directorate General for Research, headed by Janez Potočnik, Commissioner for Research, and from the Ministry of Science of Serbia, headed by Aleksandar Popović, Minister of Science. Places and funding available for the e-Science MSc/Diploma programme 2006/2007 - University of Edinburgh — published 02/08/2006 Places and funding available for the e-Science MSc/Diploma programme 2006/2007 - University of Edinburgh. EGEE at the ITU's Regional Radiocommunication Conference — published 09/08/2006 EGEE helps achieve international digital broadcasting agreement Gridka School 2006 — published 16/08/2006 Following the success of the previous events, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe will again run its annual GridKa School in 2006, 11-15 September 2006. German e-Science Conference 2007, 2-4 May 2007, Baden-Baden, Germany — published 17/08/2006 GES2007 German e-Science Conference 2007, 2-4 May, Baden-Baden, Germany - Call for Abstracts Now Open! EGEE'06 CONFERENCE: 25-28 September 2006, CICG, Geneva, Switzerland — published 01/09/2006 With less than a month to go before the EGEE'06 conference, we invite you to register now to this unique event where you will be able to meet with research, academic and business experts to discuss the current status and future of Grid technology. Grid2006, 7th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Grid Computing, Barcelona, 28-29 September 2006 — published 13/09/2006 The Grid 2006 Conference, which features keynote talks, panel, peer reviewed papers presentations, and posters, serves as both the premier conference presenting best Grid research and a forum where new concepts can be introduced and explored. This year the Conference will be co-located with the 2006 Cluster conference. EGEE'06 - Monday 25: What's happening this afternoon? — published 25/09/2006 This afternoon EGEE '06 sessions provide a first, essential glimpse of the current and potential role of the EGEE Grid infrstructure in industry and research. EGEE'06:What's happening today? — published 25/09/2006 EGEE’06 features key issues for EGEE & Grid Computing, several of which are addressed in this morning's plenary and parallel sessions: the present status of EGEE & Grid Computing; new research for future advances; the benefits and obstacles facing industry and the public sector in the adoption of Grid; and the state of play in biomedical applications deployed on EGEE. EGEE'06 - Tuesday 26: What's happening this afternoon? — published 26/09/2006 This afternoon EGEE’06 features a spectrum of presentations exploring current and potential Grid deployment, as well as key on-going and future activities in the second phase of EGEE. EGEE'06 - Wednesday 27: What's happening this morning? — published 26/09/2006 EGEE'06 - Wednesday 27: What's happening this morning? Participants at this morning’s plenary and parallel sessions will gain valuable insight into many of the technical activities and issues concerning EGEE-II. Contributions are made by several EGEE Federations, and partners involved in a range of Service Activities and Industry Quality Standards. EGEE'06 - Wednesday 27: What's happening this afternoon? — published 27/09/2006 EGEE'06 - Wednesday 27: What's happening this afternoon? This afternoon’s sessions are mainly devoted to core issues regarding quality standards, short and longer term EGEE-II technical goals and strategies, and current and future global security architecture. EGEE’06 participants can learn about first user scenarios and the activities and objectives of the User Information Group (UIG); current and future collaborations with related Grid infrastructure projects, as well as the activities & initiatives of the Asia Federation. EGEE'06 - Thursday 28: What's happening this morning? — published 27/09/2006 This morning’s plenary and parallel sessions offer an array of issues and topics for discussion such as the new gLite middleware, standard based Web Service Grid, and user experiences in data access in the domains of HEP, Life and Earth Sciences. SEE-GRID Regional Grids Workshop provides an opportunity to exchange experiences on a number of issues aimed at complementing and expanding EGEE, while the Swiss Initiative session explores national participation in Grid. EGEE'06 - Thursday 28: What's happening this afternoon? — published 28/09/2006 EGEE'06 - Thursday 28: What's happening this afternoon? This afternoon’s sessions feature an interesting selection of topics, such as an analysis of the BPEL (Business Processing Execution Language) standard; a global perspective of the deployment of Grid infrastructures; further examples of Swiss involvement in Grid projects; current and future EGEE security activities; valuable guidance on reaching out to a wider, non-specialist audience; and e-Archiving & Digital Libraries. EGEE'06 - Friday 29: What's happening this morning? — published 28/09/2006 EGEE'06 - Friday 29: What's happening this morning? Today’s sessions draw EGEE’06 to a close with presentations mainly focusing on diverse EGEE-II activities, including sessions led by the International Collaboration Board; Middleware Re-engineering (JRA1), Grid Operations (SA1) and Grid Testing & Certification (SA3); the VO Managers Group; User Support Committee (ESC); and the Collaboration Board. EGEE'06 - Friday 29: What's happening this afternoon? — published 29/09/2006 EGEE'06 - Friday 29: What's happening this afternoon? Addressing the Closing Plenary this afternoon will be Mark Linesch, OGF President, and Dr Bob Jones, EGEE-II Project Director. Their speeches highlight the major achievements of EGEE’06 and the global opportunities and challenges that lie ahead. EGEE Working With Business and Industry — published 03/10/2006 EGEE Working with Business and Industry - this report provides several testimonials from the EGEE'06 Business Track and an overview of the recently announced collaboration between EGEE and three companies. EGEE'06 - Monday 25: Welcome to EGEE'06 — published 05/10/2006 EGEE '06 - Monday 25: Welcome to EGEE'06 The EGEE'06 Conference kicks off this morning with the Opening Plenary featuring visionary speeches by representatives from the European Commission, government, research, and industry. Call for Papers - GPC2007 — published 06/10/2006 GPC ANNOUNCES A CALL FOR PAPERS FOR GPC'2007 - The Second International Conference on Grid and Pervasive Computing, 2-4 May 2007, Paris, France Submission Deadline: November 30, 2006 IPDPS 2007 — published 09/10/2006 Manuscripts for the 21st IEEE International Parallel & Distributed Processing Symposium are due for submission today, 09/10/2006 Platform European Grid Conference, 23-24 October 2006, Paris, France — published 19/10/2006 Agile Enterprises Powered by Grid is the theme of the Platform European Grid Conference, 23-24 October 2006 at the Pavillon D'Armenonville in Paris, France, organised by Platform, an EGEE Business Associate (EBA). 4th EGEE Industry Day, 26-27 October 2006, Catania, Sicily — published 25/10/2006 With 100 registered participants, the 4th EGEE Industry Day looks set to be major success for the EGEE Industry Forum. This event, entitled EGEE Project Meets the World of Industry, is taking place over the next two days in Catania, Sicily. EGEE Industry Day, 26-27 October 2006, Catania, Sicily — published 27/10/2006 The EGEE Industry Day, 26-27 October 2006, Catania, Sicily - EGEE Meets the World of Industry - continues today with an interesting array of presentations on domain-specific applications for enterprises and SMEs, offering insight into new developments in Grid adoption in this arena. 19th Open Grid Forum, 29 January-2 February 2007, Chapel Hill, NC, USA — published 30/10/2006 The 19th Open Grid Froum (OGF19), 29 January-2 February 2007, Chapel Hill, NC, USA Call for Proposals now open! Call for Proposal Deadline: 17 November 2006 JTR 2006, 16-17-18 October 2006, Lyon, France — published 02/11/2006 JTR 2006, 16-17-18 October 2006, Lyon, France: The scope of this workshop was to give systems & networks engineers the necessary knowledge about Grids, presenting the technical architectures and highlighting the critical points to achieve successful deployment. SC06 - International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis, 11-17 November 2006, Tampa, Florida, USA — published 10/11/2006 EGEE will be at SC06, 11-17 November 2006, Tampa, Florida, USA. EGEE is offering participants the opportunity to meet and interact with representatives from Europe's largest Grid infrastructure through a series of presentations and demonstrations. Partner institutes also cover EGEE-related topics, demos and presentations. Grid computing "Mappa mundi" unveiled in Florida — published 15/11/2006 Grid computing "Mappa mundi" unveiled in Florida: Visitors to Supercomputing’06 in Tampa, Florida this week will be the first to see a new interactive map that shows the Enabling Grids for E-sciencE (EGEE) infrastructure and eight of the other world’s largest computing Grids. 17/11/2006_Today's News — published 17/11/2006 17/11/2006: In the News Today CERN@Supercomputing 06 - Bob Jones, EGEE Project Director, speaking on GridCast by video link 13-17 November 2006_In the News this Week_Science Grid Goes International — published 17/11/2006 13-17 November:In The News this Week - Science Grid Goes International Grid Computing Now! Virtual Organisations and Grid: Applications, Patterns and infrastructures, 21-22 November 2006, Edinburgh, UK — published 20/11/2006 Grid Computing Now! is hosting a workshop on Virtual Organisations and Grid: Applications, Patterns and infrastructures, 21-22 November 2006, Edinburgh, UK. Call for HPDC 2007 Workshop Proposals — published 23/11/2006 Workshops provide a forum for discussion among researchers and practitioners of areas of special interest within High Performance Distributed Computing and will be held on June 25th and 26th in Monterey California, prior to the main HPDC 2007 conference. Todays's News:24/11/2006_EGEE 5th Industry Day, Helsinki — published 24/11/2006 24 November 2006 – the 5th EGEE Industry Day on Biomedical Challenges in Grid Adoption between Research and Industry - takes place today in Helsinki, Finland. The event is hosted by CSC, the Finnish IT Center for Science. Call for Papers for the 'Tools for Program Development and Analysis in Computational Science' Workshop, 27-30 May 2007, Beijing, China — published 27/11/2006 Call for Papers - 'Tools for Program Development and Analysis in Computational Science' Workshop, 27-30 May 2007, Beijing, China. 01/12/2006 - News Today Announcing the Grid Computing Now! Web Seminar — published 01/12/2006 Grid Computing Now! Web seminar dedicated to 'The Business Case for next generation IT architecture', 05 December 2006, 1300-1400 (GMT). EGEE User Forum, Joint OGF20/EGEE, 9-11 May 2007 Manchester, UK:Call for Abstracts Now Open — published 04/12/2006 Call for Abstracts Now Open for the second EGEE User Forum, taking place 9-11 May 2007 in Manchester, UK as part of the joint OGF20/EGEE event. Harnessing grid computing to save women’s lives — published 05/12/2006 Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women. In the EU and the US, one in eight will develop it at some point in their lives, and it will kill one in 28. But harnessing the power of the grid could help increase the accuracy of diagnoses OMII-UK Newsletter - December 2006 — published 13/12/2006 The Open Middleware Infrastructure Institute-UK (OMII-UK) was formed in January 2006 as a collaboration between the School of Electronics and Computer Science at the University of Southampton, the OGSA-DAI project, the Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre (EPCC), and the myGrid project at the School of Computer Science at The University of Manchester. National e-Science Centre News – December 2006 — published 14/12/2006 EGEE-II Project Director, Dr Bob Jones, in live link-up with the BELIEF Conference in New Delhi — published 15/12/2006 The BELIEF 1st International Conference on e-Infrastructures, 14 -15 December 2006, New Delhi, India, has brought together over 300 participants from India and across Europe to discuss and plan how the two regions can capitalise on the new infrastructure facilities and technologies. 22nd ISC, 26-29 June 2007, Dresden, Germany: Call For Papers — published 18/12/2006 Call For Papers Open: ISC'07: THE WORLD'S FIRST HPC FORUM. Paper submission deadline: 20/02/2007 Business & Grid for the 2nd EGEE User Forum, 9-11 May 2006, Manchester, UK — published 18/12/2006 The 2nd EGEE User Forum, which will be held in conjunction with OGF20 in Manchester, UK, 9-11 May 2006 (http://eu-egee.org/uf2) will provide a unique opportunity for businesses to meet with users of the largest multi-science Grid infrastructure, to interact with companies already benefiting from grid deployments, and to share their experiences. Announcing EELA/BELIEF Conference '07 and 2nd EELA Bulletin — published 09/01/2007 The European & Latin American e-Infrastructures conference will be held at the Hotel Glòria, Rio de Janiero, Brazil from the 25 - 28 June 2007 co organised with EELA (eInfrastructure shared between Europe and Latin America) EGEE never stops - not even at Christmas! — published 11/01/2007 EGEE never stops - not even at Christmas! The EGEE Project is pleased to announce that the average number of running jobs over the Christmas period and during new year celebrations was ~20k. Call for Papers for the 2nd International Workshop on Distributed Cooperative Laboratories: Instrumenting the Grid (INGRID 2007) — published 12/01/2007 2nd International Workshop on Distributed Cooperative Laboratories: Instrumenting the Grid (INGRID 2007), April 16-18, 2007, Santa Margherita Ligure - Portofino, Italy has announced a Call for Papers for the event. Business Intelligence & Grid Solutions meeting the Finance Sector. — published 17/01/2007 24 -26 January 2007, Pisa, Italy Hosted by the Pisa “Camera di Commercio, Industria ed Artigianato” and co-organised with INFN, the EGEE, EGRID and MUSING projects, the three day event will provide a platform to examine risk-management, current experiences and challenges, implementation and future opportunities for Finance institutions to use Grid technology in their everyday work environments in general and the EGEE (Enabling Grids for e-Science) Grid technology, in particular. IBERGRID, May 14-16 2007, Santiago de Compostela, Spain: Call for Papers opens 01/02/2007 — published 22/01/2007 Paper Submission for IBERGRID, the 1st Iberian Grid Infrastructure Conference, May 14-16 2007, Santiago (Spain) is open 01/02/2007 - 05/03/2007 XIII Exhibition and Conference YU INFO 2007 (Kopaonik, Serbia, from 11/03/2007 to 14/03/2007) EGEE USER FORUM — published 31/01/2007 Deadline for the submission of abstracts to the User Forum extended to 14th February 2007! Smaller European countries to share science Grid infrastructures (Cordis News) — published 01/02/2007 Twelve of Europe's smaller countries have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop an interoperable scientific grid infrastructure together. This month's NeSC Newsletter Spotlights Smart Science. — published 02/02/2007 Malcolm Atkinson, e-Science Envoy for NeSC News, tells readers all about Smart Science, its benefits to the world of research and the new challenges ahead! CS-Tegrid 2007 Announces Call for Papers — published 05/02/2007 Call for Papers Now Open for the CS-Tegrid 2007 Trust in E-Systems and the Grid Workshop, 22 July 2007, Sheffield Hallam University, UK Spanish Conference on e-Science Grid Computing — published 06/02/2007 Registration deadline for the Spanish Conference on e-Science Grid Computing is 10 February 2007 International Summer School on Grid Computing, 8-20 July 2007, Sweden — published 07/02/2007 Registration now open for the 5th International Summer School on Grid Computing taking place from 8 to 20 July 2007 at the Gripsholmsviken Hotell & Konferens, Mariefred, near Stockholm, Sweden. Call for Papers for CoreGRID Symposium, 27-28 August 2007, Rennes, France — published 09/02/2007 Announcing Call for Papers for the CoreGRID Symposium, 27-28 August 2007, IRISA, Rennes, France Workshop on Grid & Multimedia Resources for Communication, 15 February 2007, Bucharest, Rumania — published 09/02/2007 Announcing upcoming Workshop on Grid & Multimedia Resources for Communication - 15 February 2007, Bucharest, Rumania SEEREN2 Winter School — published 13/02/2007 Announcing the upcoming Winter School, organised by The SEEREN2 project. The event is being co-located with the YUINFO 2007. ICWE2007 - Call for Papers deadline 17 February 2007 — published 15/02/2007 The Seventh International Conference on Web Engineering (ICWE2007) will be held in July 2007 in Como, Italy. Highlights from the 3rd EELA Bulletin, February 2007 — published 16/02/2007 The latest issue of the EELA (e-Infrastructure Shared between Europe and Latin America) Bulletin features project news, events and outcomes. 7th EGEE Industry Day, 23 February 2007, Budapest, Hungary — published 19/02/2007 Grid Makes Good Business Sense at the 7th EGEE Industry Day, 23 February 2007, Budapest, Hungary. With less than four days to go, take this opportunity to register for this event and discover what EGEE can do for your business. EGEE Gets GridWise — published 26/02/2007 EGEE welcomes GridwiseTech on board its Business Associate programme. 1st Joint Industry Day EGEE and EELA, 1st March 2007 Madrid, Spain — published 27/02/2007 1st Joint Industry Day EGEE and EELA, 1st March 2007 Madrid, Spain. With less than two days to go, take this opportunity to register for this event and discover what EGEE can do for your business. 3Tera Launches Grid University — published 02/03/2007 February 28, 2007 -- WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW -- Grid and utility computing services provider 3Tera (3tera.com) announced on Tuesday that it has launched its Grid University which will offer more than 30 online courses that provide live, interactive education on utility computing for Web applications. e-Science IDs New Weapons in Superbug Battle — published 05/03/2007 e-Therapeutics discovers three drugs that are effective against antibiotic-resistant superbugs by using Grid computing and e-Science techniques CDO2, University Of Surrey To Develop Financial Grid — published 06/03/2007 Financial analysis company CDO2 has recently partnered with the University of Surrey to work on a three-year research project aimed at improving CDO2's service offering. London-based CDO2 develops pricing and risk technology for banks, hedge funds and investment firms involved in trading structured credit products, specifically collateralised debt obligations (CDOs). Howard, Guardian Look to Grow Breast Cancer Data Grid — published 19/03/2007 Guardian Look to Grow Breast Cancer Data Grid: Guardian Technologies International Inc. has submitted a proposal to the U.S. government to expand the current capabilities of Signature Mapping™ for the early detection of breast cancer. OGF20/EGEE User Forum: less than 24 hours to go for the Early Bird Registration! — published 14/03/2007 OGF20/EGEE User Forum: less than 24 hours to go for the Early Bird Registration! OGF December 2006 eNewsletter — published 06/12/2006 The December 2006 edition of the OGF eNewsletter is now available. OGF20 Student Scholarships — published 12/03/2007 OGF is offering a limited number of student scholarships for its upcoming OGF20 event. Scholarship application & Early Bird Registration deadlines: 15 March 2007. The 20th Open Grid Forum - OGF20 — published 30/01/2007 The Call of abstracts of the OGF20 is Open. Deadline is the 9th of February Early bird registration is now open for OGF20 and the EGEE 2nd User Forum — published 20/02/2007 Early bird registration (until March 15th) now open for OGF20 and the EGEE 2nd User Forum OGF20/EGEE User Forum: Early Bird Registration CLOSES TODAY! — published 15/03/2007 OGF20/EGEE User Forum: Early Bird Registration CLOSES TODAY! GridKa School 2006 - Karlsruhe, Germany — published 21/07/2006 Joint EGEE - EELA - EuMedGrid Grid tutorial, 7-11 May 2007, Madrid — published 21/03/2007 Joint EGEE - EELA - EuMedGrid Grid tutorial, 7-11 May 2007, Madrid Registration is now open! Grid Computing Now! at the OGF20 — published 26/03/2007 Grid Computing Now! will run a two day ‘Grid Means Business’ track event on May 8-9 as part of OGF20 conference CERN School of Computing 2007: Accepting applications — published 29/03/2007 The CERN School of Computing, to be held August 20-31 in Dubrovnik, Croatia, is accepting applications. Training events at OGF20/EGEE User Forum — published 02/04/2007 Training events at OGF20/EGEE User Forum: The programme enriches with two free training events after the EGEE User Forum: "gLite Application Developers' Course" and "Interoperability testing on the Grid using OMII-Europe components and ETICS tools" 1st jointly international conference EchoGRID & EUChinaGRID — published 10/04/2007 With less than two weeks to go the EchoGRID and EUChinaGRID projects announce their jointly organised 1st international conference on EU and Chinese grid experiences . This event will take place on 24-25 April in Beijing at the Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Science. Participation is free of charge but subject to on-line registration. Gridwisetech to publish Exclusive Report on Grid-compliant Open Source Portals — published 13/04/2007 GridwiseTech, vendor-independent Grid computing expert & EGEE Business Associate, is soon to publish an exclusive report on Grid-compliant open source portals. This report is addressed to technology investigators operating in the business sector. Funded places available for e-Science MSc at Edinburgh — published 16/04/2007 Funded places are still available for admission to the e-Science MSc/Diploma at the University of Edinburgh in 2007/08. This unique degree is taught by staff from the University's Schools of Physics and Informatics, as well as the National e-Science Centre, and provides students with coverage of the principles underpinning e-Science and Grid computing, as well as practical experience of many of the main technologies used within academic e-Science research and analogous parts of the commercial IT sector. GridwiseTech_PR.pdf — published 17/04/2007 GridwiseTech Exclusive Report on Open Source Portals — published 17/04/2007 EGEE Business Associate GridwiseTech has released an exclusive report on Grid-Compliant Open Source Portals which is targeted at technology investigators from various business sectors who are in the process of selecting portal technologies suitable for their specific needs. GARR technological partner of the 3rd Italian – Japanese Networking Symposium: Technology of the latest generation for Cultural Heritage - PR — published 19/04/2007 GEANT2 link-up complete — published 23/04/2007 Europe’s digital infrastructure recently received a boost with the announcement that a new converged optical-data network has been successfully brought online. The new network, linking Europe’s educational and research networks, will enable scientists to communicate and share data with maximum reliability and protection. High speed core links are designed to carry up to 40 connections of 10Gb/s each, allowing speedier transmission of information, further integrating the European research community. The deadline for saving up to $100 on OGF20/EGEE User Forum registration is this Friday, April 27 at midnight US Central time. — published 24/04/2007 The deadline for saving up to $100 on OGF20/EGEE User Forum registration is this Friday, April 27 at midnight US Central time. With over 700 grid leaders, technologists, and users registered, you won't want to miss the premier grid and distributed computing event of the year. EGEE Industry Forum Co-hosts Enterprise Workshops at OGF20, 9 May 2007, Manchester, UK — published 27/04/2007 The EGEE Industry Forum has announced that it is to co-host four workshops on enterprise requirements within OGF20. The workshops will examine issues common to a number of industry groups: autos & aerospace, financial services and pharmaceuticals. The Workshops conclude with a cross-industry requirement discussion bringing together individual firms from these sectors. Fourth EELA Bulletin — published 02/05/2007 The fourth EELA Bulletin is now available. Main highlights of this issue: EELA 4th Workshop and 9th Tutorial for Grid users & Administrators, Colombia; Special reports on forthcoming 1st BELIEF-EELA International Conference; BELIEF project; Updates from EELA as the project celebrates its first birthday. Summer Schools in Grid Computing — published 03/05/2007 The fifth in the highly successful series of International Summer Schools in Grid Computing will be held at Gripsholmsviken Hotell & Konferens of Mariefred, Sweden, near Stockholm, from 8th to 20th July 2007. The application deadline has been extended to May 15 - so if you haven't registered yet, please do it now! OGF20/EGEE User Forum: Enterprise Issues Workshops — published 04/05/2007 The Press Release for Enterprise Issues Workshops at OGF20/EGEE User Forum is out now! OGF20 - User Forum: Users set the standard — published 09/05/2007 Manchester, 9 May 2007 – Today, the 2nd User Forum of the Enabling Grids for E-sciencE project opened with keynote presentations from Ian Bird, the manager of the EGEE Grid infrastructure, and Mark Linesch, the head of the Open Grid Forum. Early Bird Registration until 31st May 2007 to the BELIEF-EELA Conference — published 10/05/2007 Early Bird Registration to the BELIEF-EELA Conference open until 31st May 2007 Joint OGF20/EGEE User Forum is Europe's biggest Grid event ever! — published 14/05/2007 Manchester, UK provided the backdrop to Europe’s biggest grid event ever with over 900 participants attending the 20th Open Grid Forum & the 2nd EGEE User Forum. This joint event brought added value to attendants from both enterprise and science, paving the ground for better communication between end-users & experts, as well as key standards enabling scientific discovery and enterprise value. Universities Prepare as Physicists Plan to Pop Protons — published 21/05/2007 The world's largest science experiment, a physics experiment designed to determine the nature of matter, will produce a mountain of data. And because the world's physicists cannot move to the mountain, an army of computer research scientists is preparing to move the mountain to the physicists. Doing Business with EGEE - EGEE Business Associate, GridwiseTech explain 'How to cut Processing Costs with Grid Computing' at OGF20/EGEE User Forum, May 2007, Manchester, UK — published 22/05/2007 Doing Business with EGEE! GridwiseTech, EGEE Business Associate, explain 'How to cut Processing Costs with Grid Computing' at OGF20/EGEE User Forum, May 2007, Manchester, UK, Europe's largest Grid event. Press Release out now! The first EGEE Industry Forum Newsletter featuring a Special Report on Finance out now! — published 23/05/2007 The quarterly Industry Forum newsletter brings our 280+ Industry Forum (IF) members business-related news from the project, as well as updates on developments and trends in Grid adoption across diverse industry groups. The EGEE Project Newsletter is also out today! European Grid technology project eXtreemOS banks on open source — published 28/05/2007 The XtreemOS project (Building and Promoting a Linux-based Operating System to Support Virtual Organizations for Next Generation Grids) aims at investigating and proposing new services that should be added to current operating systems to build Grid infrastructure in a simple way. XtreemOS targets the Linux well-accepted open source operating system extending it to Grid with native support for virtual organizations. One of the most important challenges in XtreemOS is the identification of the basic functionalities which are to be embedded in the Linux kernel. EGEE '07 - Registration and Call for Exhibition Open! — published 29/05/2007 EGEE '07 - Registration and Call for Exhibition Open! To register for the conference, tourist programmes and to make a hotel reservation, please fill in the on-line registration form or the downloadable version. One form has to be filled in for each delegate. Grid Computing News from Brazil! — published 08/06/2007 Brazil is in the spotlight this month with news on current Grid adoption and the BELIEF-EELA Conference on e-Infrastructures, 25-28 June 2007 in Rio de Janeiro. EC-GIN Project Survey of Grid Application Network Requirements — published 14/06/2007 EC-GIN project is seeking cooperation in collecting information about the network requirements of grid applications as perceived by application developers, administrators and users in order to improve the performance of grid applications News from around the World - New R&D Facility Opens at JNTU, India — published 15/06/2007 The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) opens new Research, Development and Training facilities at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Campus, Kukatpally, India. GÉANT2 Helps Drive High-Speed Supercomputer Projects — published 18/06/2007 The speed of collaborative research using Europe’s network of supercomputers will be advanced by a major upgrade. The Distributed European Infrastructure for Supercomputing Applications (DEISA), has increased connectivity speeds ten-fold to 10 Gbps, through dedicated links designed and deployed by the GÉANT2 pan-European research and education network. Fifth EELA Bulletin - EELA News - Year 2, Issue 4 - June 2007 now available — published 20/06/2007 5th EELA Bulletin out Now! This month's issue brings news from Cuba, Peru, and Rio, highlighting the 6th EELA Workshop in Cuba, the upcoming 2nd EELA Grid School, and a EELA Peruvian partner test-bed plans. How would you define virtualisation? — published 22/06/2007 How would you define virtualisation? In an article published today, Clive Longbottom, Quocirca Ltd (UK), attempts to clear the decks with a virtual tour! BELIEF-EELA Conference on e-Infrastructures Opens Today — published 25/06/2007 The BELIEF-EELA Conference on e-Infrastructures opens today at the Hotel Gloria, Rio de Janeiro. Highlights include a Welcome Address from the EC Delegation to Brazil and keynotes from some of leading figures from the world of e-Infrastructures. EGEE project director, Bob Jones, joins the conference via live link exploring the perspectives for interaction with latin America, explaining how working with projects like EELA fits well with the vision of EGEE and other members of the European Grid community in the move towards a co-ordinated global infrastructure. EGEE & GridwiseTech, an EGEE Business Associate showcasing their Technologies at ISC'07 — published 26/06/2007 At the International Supercomputing Conference in Dresden this week EGEE showcases its Grid infrastructure and key projects. EGEE Business Associate, GridwiseTech, announces Mobile Access to scalable Solutions, presenting live demos of applications for selected business sectors. Business News from around the World — published 29/06/2007 Business News from around the World! The business benefits of e-Infrastructures and related technologies were the focus of the dedicated Business Track within the BELIEF-EELA Conference taking place this week in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where EGEE presented its Programme for Industry. OMII-Europe training courses — published 02/07/2007 Two courses on Grid Middleware for Research Communities and Grid Portals Development are being organised by OMII-Europe in Edinburgh from 11-13 July. Strategies for Virtualisation Deployment by Businesses — published 03/07/2007 GridToday Announces Top 10 Virtualisation Strategies revealed by EMA Research EU-IndiaGrid Project announces its next training and workshop on Earth, Atmospheric & Material Sciences — published 23/07/2007 Jointly organised by C-DAC, Pune University and ICTP, the next EU-IndiaGrid event focuses on Grid technology for Atmospheric, Earth and Material Sciences. The event will take place in Pune from 24 to 28 September 2007. EGEE Industry Forum interviews IGT on upcoming event on Grid & Finance — published 27/07/2007 The Israeli Association of Grid Technologies (IGT) is hosting a half-day event on Grid in the Financial Services sector: Grid, Enterprise ESBs and SOA in Investment Banking, set for 2 August 2007 in Raanana, Israel. EGEE'07 Conference programme online! — published 31/07/2007 The EGEE'07 programme is now online! Visit the conference pages to learn more about world-renowned keynote speakers, the call for the demo and poster sessions and the exhibition booth prospectus. Business Track at EGEE’07 - 1-2 October 2007 — published 01/08/2007 EGEE’s Industry Forum announces the 2nd dedicated Business Track at EGEE’07 held 1-2 October, offers 4 Plenary sessions and other 4 thematic parallel sessions concluding in an Interactive Panel Discussion to identify best practices, key issues and next steps. Third EELA Conference, 3-5 December 2007, Catania, Italy — published 02/08/2007 The call for papers for the Third EELA Conference at the Department of Physics and Astronomy of the University of Catania (Italy), 3-5 December, 2007 is now OPEN. EGEE-II Driving forward Adoption in Pharmaceutical Industry & Healthcare — published 08/08/2007 Announcing the EGEE Industry Day on Grid for Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Challenges, 19 September 2007, Bratislava, Slovak Republic. AutoBAHN: an innovative communication network — published 14/08/2007 The European National Research and Education Networks (NRENs) took a major step in pushing the internet to new levels when they recently launched user-requested high-speed circuit. e-Science Points to Pollution Solutions — published 28/08/2007 Results from a U.K. e-Science project are helping to solve two pressing environmental problems. One finding could help to avoid arsenic contamination of drinking water extracted from man-made wells. Another could lead to improved methods of removing the now-banned industrial chemical dioxin from soil. The results were obtained using e-Science techniques and Grid computing to simulate all the possible interactions between these contaminants and rock or soil. TeraGrid Resources Allocated for Earthquake Research — published 28/08/2007 The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded the Southern California Earthquake Center (SCEC) more than 15 million service units of computer processing time on supercomputers nationwide. This allocation is roughly equivalent to running 2,000 desktop computers continuously for a year. SCEC will use the supercomputing time to greatly improve the detail and scope of its massive simulations of large earthquakes in Southern California. CoreGRID Symposium_PressRelease_Aug2007_Symposium_VF.pdf — published 29/08/2007 CoreGrid Symposium — published 29/08/2007 CoreGrid Symposium– A Premiere in the Spreading of European Grid Technologies Research Results. CoreGRID gathered key players from European and Member States initiatives in Grid research, as well as international projects in the field, to disseminate signigificant research results in Grid Technologies. Cracow Grid Workshop 2007 — published 30/08/2007 The Cracow Grid Workshop 2007 will take place 15-17 October 2007, Kraków, Poland. Deadline for early registration: 20 September 2007 Thailand goes tera: scientists connect to the power of ThaiGrid — published 03/09/2007 Thailand goes tera: scientists connect to the power of ThaiGrid - Scientists across the globe are cranking up their computing requirements: they want more processing power to tackle ever more challenging problems. ORIENT, GÉANT2 Link World’s Largest Telescope — published 04/09/2007 Radio Astronomers from Europe and China have for the first time used the trans-Siberian ORIENT circuit to connect telescopes thousands of miles apart, demonstrating what can be described as the world’s largest telescope. EGEE-SEEGRID2 Joint Industry Day, 10 September 2007, Thessaloniki, Greece — published 05/09/2007 EGEE-SEEGRID2 Joint Industry Day, 10 September 2007, Thessaloniki, Greece: REGISTRATION IS STILL OPEN! BELIEF e-Infrastructure Adoption Survey — published 10/09/2007 The BELIEF Project has developed a special survey to understand the needs and drivers for the adoption of e-Infrastructures and related technologies by enterprise and public administration. Doing Business at EGEE 07 — published 11/09/2007 Business Track, 1-2 October 2007, within EGEE’07, 1-5 October, Budapest, Hungary EGEE '07 - Exhibition — published 13/09/2007 Logistics information for EGEE'07 Exhibitors now available on-line GridNets2007 Conference : 17-19 October 2007 — published 17/09/2007 GridNets2007 Conference : 17-19 October 2007 First international Conference on Networks for Grid Applications. Second EchoGrid fellowship call launched today. — published 21/09/2007 EchoGRID announces its 2nd Fellowship Call Today as part of its fellowship programme to encourage the exchange of personnel across countries and institutions. Business Track at EGEE'07, 1-5 October 2007, Budapest , Hungary — published 21/09/2007 The Value-Add of the Business Track at EGEE'07 BEinGRID ANNOUNCEMENT OF A COMPETITIVE CALL FOR ADDITIONAL BUSINESS EXPERIMENTS — published 27/09/2007 BEinGRID is looking for needs to incorporate new contractors and/or extend the participation of current ones in the consortium to coduct the second wave of Business Experiments EGEE announces three new Business Associates — published 01/10/2007 EGEE, the Enabling Grids for E-ScienceE project, today announced collaborations with three new Business Associates-- Avanade, Excelian and Hitachi— reflecting the increasing significance of grid technology in the commercial sector. EGEE hits 100,000 jobs per day and counting — published 02/10/2007 BUDAPEST, 2 October 2007 -- Enabling Grids for E-sciencE announced today at the EGEE’07 conference in Budapest that they have successfully managed unprecedented computing workloads over the summer months of July, August and September. Doubling the average number of jobs since the spring quarter, EGEE ran 100,000 jobs daily, powered by an infrastructure of 41,000 CPUs. News from EGEE Business Associate, GridwiseTech — published 08/10/2007 News from EGEE Business Associate, GridwiseTech Business Opportunities for Grid at EGEE07 — published 09/10/2007 The Business Track at EGEE’07 took a close look at Grid adoption by the commercial sector from the perspective of vendors, large and small enterprises, and technology transfer through projects like EGEE. High Performance Computing Ph.D. Fellowship Program closes 30 October — published 16/10/2007 The Association of Computing Machinery (ACM), IEEE-Computer Society and the SC Conference Series have announced the first year of the High Performance Computing Ph.D. Fellowship Program. Fellowship applications are due 30 October 2007. Announcement - Call for papers: NORDUnet2008 — published 17/10/2007 NORDUnet2008, held 9-11 April 2008 in Espoo in Helsinki, Finland, is calling for papers on the theme of “The Biosphere of Grids and Networks.” Announcing the EU-IndiaGrid Conference in Conjunction with e-Science 2007, Bangalore, India — published 19/10/2007 The EU-IndiaGrid Conference takes place 13-14 December in conjunction with the the 3rd IEEE International Conference on e-Science & Grid Computing, 10-13 December, Bangalore, India. Call for Abstracts for the 3rd EGEE User Forum now open — published 22/10/2007 The Call for Abstracts of the 3rd EGEE User Forum opened on 22 October 2007 2nd EchoGRID Strategic Workshop, 29-30 October 2007, Beijing, China — published 25/10/2007 2nd EchoGRID Strategic Workshop, 29-30 October 2007, Beijing, China: Towards a Shared EU & Chinese Vision for Grid Research Perspectives	Latest News 2nd EchoGRID Strategic Workshop, 29-30 October 2007, Beijing, China: Towards a Shared EU & Chinese Vision for Grid Research Perspectives ... Read more Technical sites Try the GRID Click here Become a User Want to become a user of the EGEE Grid? Click here Related Projects If your project is related to EGEE, please register it Information Sheets Click here for all the EGEE Information Sheets. Contact EGEE Get in touch with the EGEE Project Office at . If you have questions about the Website contact: .
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