Belgium
From EGI Knowledge Base
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| NGI Full Name: | BEgrid |
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| URL: | http://www.begrid.be/ |
BEgrid is the computing/data grid infrastructure that results from the Belnet Grid Initiative. This initiative was started in early 2003 by BELNET, the Belgian national research network, and is open for participation to all BELNET clients.
BEgrid is recognised at a national level by the Federal Science Policy.
| Number of users with valid Grid Certificate: | 301 |
| Number of sites (Resource Centres): | 6 |
| Number of CPUs: | 800 |
| Total storage (in TB): | 3 |
[edit] EGI Functions: Current Rating
[edit] Functions proposed in survey of late 2006
| Coordination of infrastructure operations | Very Important |
| Testing, certification and validation service including middleware | Very Important |
| Managed resource centers to provide initial resources for new user communities | Unhelpful |
| Coordination of user and application support | Quite Important |
| Coordination of dissemination and training efforts | Very Important |
| Representation of European Grid efforts on standards bodies | Very Important |
| Representation of European Grid efforts with similar bodies from other continents | Very Important |
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