globus support and AG2 enabled Grid

[Rick Stevens]

I think as nodes get more developed we would have an interesting
collection of resources potentially available.  Data, Vis, Instruments,
Displays.. etc.

On Fri, 28 Feb 2003, Ian Foster wrote:

> Rick:
> 
> That's interesting I think. We could use it in particular as a data staging 
> grid if we had a reasonable amount of storage at each location.
> 
> Ian.
> 
> 
> At 07:33 AM 2/28/2003 -0600, Rick Stevens wrote:
> >guys,
> >
> >I've been thinking about something.. as we move forward we are likely to
> >be creating a user group of several hundred sites that will be running
> >globus to support AG2.  This means that it would not be much of a stretch
> >to use this 200 sites as some form of a computing/data Grid when the nodes
> >are not being used for running AG2 sessions.
> >
> >something to think about.
> 
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