Title :
The Ultralight project: the network as an integrated and managed resource for data-intensive science
Author :
Newman, Harvey ; Cavanaugh, R. ; Bunn, Julian J ; Legrand, Iosif ; Low, S.H. ; Nae, D. ; Ravot, S. ; Xun Su ; Thomas, Martyn ; Lingen, Frank Van ; Yang Xia ; McKee, S.
Author_Institution :
California Institute of Technology
Abstract :
Looks at the UltraLight project which treats the network interconnecting globally distributed data sets as a dynamic, configurable, and closely monitored resource to construct a next-generation system that can meet the high-energy physics community´s data-processing, distribution, access, and analysis needs.
Keywords :
data analysis; distributed processing; high energy physics instrumentation computing; information resources; UltraLight project; closely monitored resource; data access; data analysis; data distribution; data-intensive science; dynamic configurable resource; globally distributed data; high-energy physics data-processing; integrated resource; resource management; Collaboration; Computer networks; Data analysis; Data engineering; Distributed computing; Large Hadron Collider; Physics; Probes; Project management; Resource management; Distributed Systems; Network Monitoring; Network Protocols; Physics;
Journal_Title :
Computing in Science & Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/MCSE.2005.127
