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Foil 59 Metacomputing - Related Projects

From MetaComputing -- MRA Meeting Part II:The Practical Issues Tutorial for CRPC MRA Meeting at Cornell -- May 7 1996. by Mark Baker, Geoffrey Fox
1 The Information Wide Area Year (I-WAY)
2 The I-WAY is an experimental high-performance network linking dozens of the country's fastest computers and advanced visualisation environments.
3 Based on ATM technology.
4 Supports both TCP/IP over ATM and direct ATM-oriented protocols.
5 Provides the wide-area high-performance backbone for various experimental networking activities at SC'95.
6 Built from a combination of existing networks and some additional connectivity and services provided by national service providers.
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