NorGrid – Norwegian GRID Initiative

The aim of the NorGrid project is to establish and maintain a national grid infrastructure in Norway. The project will provide grid-based services that enhance the utilization of the resources in the national infrastructure for computational science and facilitates transparent sharing of data between user groups.

The mission and organization of the initiative.

The project is funded in part by the Research Council of Norway through the eVITA programme on e-Science.


News

Aug 07 2008

CERN announces start-up date for LHC

CERN has announced that the first attempt to circulate a beam in the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) will be made on 10 September. This represents a major milestone for European projects like Enabling Grids for E-sciencE (EGEE), the Nordic Data Grid Facility (NDGF) and the whole grid community, as the LHC has been the driving force behind grid innovation. More...

May 01 2008

EGEE III start

Today, the third phase of the Enabling Grids for E-sciencE (EGEE III) started. EGEE-III is the largest multi-disciplinary grid infrastructure in the world and brings together many organisations to produce a reliable and scalable computing resource available to the European and global research community. More...

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