University of California (UC) Grid and Cloud Project
Project Information
- Discipline
- Computer Science (401)
- Subdiscipline
- 14.13 Engineering Science
- Orientation
- Research
This project is mainly for research and development of cloud computing technologies, such as IaaS, storage as a service etc. Our project website is http://www.ucgrid.org/. We benchmark cloud deployment through Xen KVM, test workflows on virtual OS for performance. We also test cloud computing packages like Eucalyptus, Nimbus and Open Nebula along with our own scripts to deploy virtual OS.
Intellectual MeritResearch and Development in cloud computing across many Unicersity of California Campuses
Broader ImpactsUniversity of California system wide HPC support
Project Contact
- Project Lead
- Prakashan Korambath (ppk)
- Project Manager
- Prakashan Korambath (ppk)
Resource Requirements
- Hardware System
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- sierra (IBM iDataPlex at SDSC)
Research and Development, benchmarking
Scale of UseNo production level use. Only for R&D
Project Timeline
- Submitted
- 04/08/2011 - 15:20