Challenging the World's Largest Computing Grid

Enough data to fill 17,000 CDs were transferred from Edinburgh University to the CCLRC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL) in nine days, as part of the latest networking challenge by particle physicists. Delegates to the UK e-Science All Hands Meeting in Nottingham will be able to watch the progress of the challenge in real time on a screen showing data being exchanged between sites worldwide.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news6673.html">Challenging the World's Largest Computing Grid</a></p> <p>Enough data to fill 17,000 CDs were transferred from Edinburgh University to the CCLRC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL) in nine days, as part of the latest networking challenge by particle physicists. Delegates to the UK e-Science All Hands Meeting in Nottingham will be able to watch the progress of the challenge in real time on a screen showing data being exchanged between sites worldwide.</p>