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Issue 43: iSGTW 26 September 2007

 Feature - Disaster management: in safe hands with FireGrid

Fire breaks out.

What should be your next move? How will you decide?

Every year fire damage that might have been avoided consumes millions of dollars and innocent lives.

FireGrid says better information is the key to reducing this impact, and they’re applying a combination of grid technology, virtual architecture and good old-fashioned fire fighting to the challenge.

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Feature - Happy birthday RDIG

 Fusion of disciplines powers Russian grid infrastructure
This month Russian researchers celebrate four years of the Russian Data Intensive Grid.

Tatiana Strizh says RDIG’s focus will stay with frontier technologies, including fusion and nanotechnology.

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Technology - Grid distribution

 LiveWN and gLiteDVD: true grid scavenging solutions
Set up grid worker nodes on the run, on virtual machines or on private neworks.

Fotis Georgatos discusses the progress and potential of distribution technologies LiveWN and gLiteDVD.

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Link of the week

/One-stop shop for WorldWideScience
Have the world’s scientific databases at your fingertips.

You can now search interconnected and international scientific databases through WorldWideScience.org, a global gateway designed to help accelerate scientific discovery.

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Image of the week

World Trade Center North Tower at 0.37 seconds

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Feature - BiG Grid’s big idea

Research - Inflated performance

Profile - People behind EGI: Tiziana Ferrari

Link of the week - News from the CCS

Image of the Week - iSGTW goes to Amsterdam

 Announcements

Deadline extended to 12 Sept  for abstracts, CGW10, Krakow, Poland

DEISA Training Courses, 14 - 16 Sept at EPCC, Edinburgh, UK

CERN Open Lab Workshop, 22-23 Sept, Geneva, Switzerland

Registration open, AGU Fall 2010 Meeting, San Francisco, USA

Jobs in distributed computing

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September 2010

 

6-8, IASTED in Botswana

6-9, PRACE Training Week

6-10, GridKa School 2010

13-15, CaBIG

13-16, UK All Hands Meeting

14-16, DEISA Training Course

14-17, EGI Technical Forum

20-24, Cluster 2010

21-23, Cybera Summit 2010

22-23, CERN Open Lab

23, DECIDE

27-29, ICT 2010

30, ICRI

 

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