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gLite (pronounced "gee-lite") is a middleware computer software project for grid computing used by the CERN LHC experiments and other scientific domains. [1]

28 relations: BDII, CERN, CESNET, European Grid Infrastructure, European Middleware Initiative, GLite-AMGA, Grid computing, Helsinki Institute of Physics, HTCondor, Internet, Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Job (computing), Large Hadron Collider, Middleware, Nikhef, Open Grid Forum, OpenLDAP, Oracle Grid Engine, Platform LSF, Portable Batch System, Science and Technology Facilities Council, Scientific Linux, Storage Resource Manager, SWITCH Information Technology Services, Transport Layer Security, VOMS, Worldwide LHC Computing Grid, X.509.

BDII

The BDII, which stands for Berkeley Database Information Index, is an information system for Grid Computing infrastructures.

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CERN

The European Organization for Nuclear Research (Organisation européenne pour la recherche nucléaire), known as CERN (derived from the name Conseil européen pour la recherche nucléaire), is a European research organization that operates the largest particle physics laboratory in the world.

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CESNET

CESNET is developer and operator of national e-infrastructure for science, research, development and education in Czech Republic.

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European Grid Infrastructure

European Grid Infrastructure (EGI) is a series of efforts to provide access to high-throughput computing resources across Europe using grid computing techniques.

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European Middleware Initiative

The European Middleware Initiative (EMI) is a computer software platform for high performance distributed computing.

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GLite-AMGA

The ARDA Metadata Grid Application (AMGA) is a general purpose metadata catalogue and part of the European Middleware Initiative middleware distribution.

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Grid computing

Grid computing is the collection of computer resources from multiple locations to reach a common goal.

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Helsinki Institute of Physics

The Helsinki Institute of Physics (HIP, Fysiikan tutkimuslaitos, Forskningsinstitutet för fysik) is a physics research institute operated jointly by University of Helsinki, Aalto University, University of Jyväskylä, Lappeenranta University of Technology and Tampere University of Technology.

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HTCondor

HTCondor is an open-source high-throughput computing software framework for coarse-grained distributed parallelization of computationally intensive tasks.

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Internet

The Internet is the global system of interconnected computer networks that use the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to link devices worldwide.

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Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare

The Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare (INFN; "National Institute for Nuclear Physics") is the coordinating institution for nuclear, particle and astroparticle physics in Italy.

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Job (computing)

In computing, a job is a unit of work or unit of execution (that performs said work).

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Large Hadron Collider

The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is the world's largest and most powerful particle collider, the most complex experimental facility ever built and the largest single machine in the world.

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Middleware

Middleware is computer software that provides services to software applications beyond those available from the operating system.

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Nikhef

Nikhef is the Dutch National Institute for Subatomic Physics that performs research in particle physics and astroparticle physics.

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Open Grid Forum

The Open Grid Forum (OGF) is a community of users, developers, and vendors for standardization of grid computing.

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OpenLDAP

OpenLDAP is a free, open source implementation of the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) developed by the OpenLDAP Project.

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Oracle Grid Engine

Oracle Grid Engine, previously known as Sun Grid Engine (SGE), CODINE (Computing in Distributed Networked Environments) or GRD (Global Resource Director), was a grid computing computer cluster software system (otherwise known as a batch-queuing system), acquired as part of a purchase of Gridware, then improved and supported by Sun Microsystems and later Oracle.

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Platform LSF

Platform Load Sharing Facility (or simply LSF) is a workload management platform, job scheduler, for distributed high performance computing.

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Portable Batch System

Portable Batch System (or simply PBS) is the name of computer software that performs job scheduling.

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Science and Technology Facilities Council

The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) is a UK government body that carries out civil research in science and engineering, and funds UK research in areas including particle physics, nuclear physics, space science and astronomy (both ground-based and space-based).

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Scientific Linux

Scientific Linux (SL) is a Linux distribution produced by Fermilab, CERN, DESY and by ETH Zurich.

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Storage Resource Manager

The Storage Resource Management (SRM) technology was initiated by the Scientific Data Management Group at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) and developed in response to growing needs of managing large datasets on a variety of storage systems.

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SWITCH Information Technology Services

SWITCH is a Swiss foundation managing the.ch and.li country-code top-level domains for Switzerland and Liechtenstein, respectively.

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Transport Layer Security

Transport Layer Security (TLS) – and its predecessor, Secure Sockets Layer (SSL), which is now deprecated by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) – are cryptographic protocols that provide communications security over a computer network.

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VOMS

VOMS is an acronym used for Virtual Organization Membership Service in grid computing.

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Worldwide LHC Computing Grid

The Worldwide LHC Computing Grid (WLCG), formerly (until 2006) the LHC Computing Grid (LCG), is an international collaborative project that consists of a grid-based computer network infrastructure incorporating over 170 computing centers in 42 countries,.

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X.509

In cryptography, X.509 is a standard that defines the format of public key certificates.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GLite

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