Collaboration on End-to-End Research Cyberinfrastructure Platform San Diego and Cypress, CA, July 22, 2009 -- National LambdaRail (NLR), the coast-to-coast, high-performance network owned by the research and education community, and the California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology (Calit2), a University of California, San Diego and University of California, Irvine partnership, have agreed to form a collaboration, the goal of which is to help researchers and institutions around the country construct end-to-end research cyberinfrastructure platforms.
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oday the National Science Board (NSB) approved a resolution authorizing the National Science Foundation (NSF) to fund the acquisition and deployment of the world's most powerful "leadership-class" supercomputer, proposed in response to NSF's "Track 1" sup