e-Infrastructure colloquium 26 January
"Putting Condor in a container: Adapting virtualization techniques to batch systems" by Dr. Brian Bockelman, Computer Science & Engineering, University of Nebraska – Lincoln, USA
When: Thursday 26...[more]
5 PB data on BiG Grid’s permanent data storage
Being a main partner in BiG Grid, SARA provides permanent data storage facilities to the Dutch scientific community. SARA is also a partner in the Dutch Tier-1 in the WLCG collaboration of CERN for the Large Hadron Collider (LHC)...[more]
Scheikundestudenten zetten krachtige HPC Cloud aan het werk
Scheikundestudenten van de Universiteit Utrecht gebruiken de HPC Cloud-infrastructuur van SARA en BiG Grid om mutaties van hiv te simuleren.
Dit is de eerste keer dat bachelorstudenten gebruik kunnen maken van deze...[more]
Jan Bot wins light path for next generation sequencing
Jan Bot, e-BioGrid e-core member, wins the Enlighten Your Research (EYR) contest with the proposal 'Next generation networking for next generation sequencing'.
The proposal aims to connect the institutes...[more]
MapReduce talk by Dr Jimmy Lin
Dr. Jimmy Lin, associate professor at the University of Maryland gave a lecture in Amsterdam on Friday about Hadoop MapReduce. Dr. Lin was invited to the Science Park by BiG Grid – the Dutch NGI – and by the Amsterdam ...[more]
Dutch HPC Cloud Running at Full Throttle
Last October a special event took place at Amsterdam’s Science Park. After 2 years of hard work, the first user-friendly HPC cloud infrastructure in Europe is working at full throttle. The collaboration between the...[more]
Lecture: Large-scale data processing with Hadoop MapReduce
On 2 December 2011 Dr. Jimmy Lin, Apache Hadoop specialist of the University of Maryland, will give a lecture at Science Park Amsterdam.[more]
Newsletter e-BioGrid October 2011
With news about the projects: e-NSC, e-MAT, e-NGS, e-BBC, e-MAS, e-infra.
This newsletter informs you about progress in the e-BioGrid's ongoing projects and the e-infrastructure that has been built so far for life ...[more]
e-BioGrid workshop: e-Science Infrastructure for Life Science Research
Requirements and frameworks[more]
New HPC Cloud infrastructure festively inaugurated
On 4 October 2011 BiG Grid and SARA organized their High Performance Cloud Computing Day at Science Park Amsterdam. There were presentations and demonstrations of scientific Cloud usage. At the end of the day, the new HPC Cloud...[more]