EGI Technical Forum 2010

Session

Plenary Keynote

16 Sept 2010, 09:00

Yakult Room (Beurs van Berlage)

130. Managing Clouds, The Impact Of Virtualization In The Data Center

16/09/2010, 09:00

Managing IT is being fundamentally reshaped by the notion of Clouds, i.e. that an enterprise or organization can focus its energies on those areas of technology (if any) that provide true differentiating value, and effectively access everything else as a commoditized service, via the network. The technologies that enable this, particularly virtualization, have been evolving for a long time,...

242. Virtual Use Cases – bridging the gap between the GRID-world and the emerging research infrastructures in the humanities and social sciences

16/09/2010, 09:45

The GRID world is reaching out to the humanities and social sciences communities, who are interested in GRID as a potential technical foundation for new research infrastructures. Despite this convergence in intentions, it is by no means clear if there will be a match. The positions of three European research infrastructures, one in preparation, one in construction, one in a state of overhaul...