Hydroinformatics on the Cloud

Project Information

Discipline
Computer Science (401) 
Orientation
Research 
Abstract

We investigate the use of clouds for executing hydroinformatics computations.

Intellectual Merit

Evaluate the performance of hydroinformatics computations on the clouds.

Broader Impacts

This has the potential to change how cloud computing is presented to scientists of the hydroinformatics community.

Project Contact

Project Lead
Kate Keahey (keahey) 
Project Manager
Pierre Riteau (priteau) 
Project Members
Scott Small, Radoslaw Goska, Ricardo Mantilla, Bongchul Seo  

Resource Requirements

Hardware System
  • sierra (IBM iDataPlex at SDSC)
 
Use of FutureGrid

We will use FutureGrid to deploy on-demand virtual machines for running hydroinformatics computations.

Scale of Use

Near full use of Sierra Nimbus.

Project Timeline

Submitted
11/06/2013 - 13:22