BEinGRID (Business Experiments in GRID) has come to a key transition stage.
The project financed by the European Commission ended on November 30, 2009.
But the achievements are taken forward in IT-Tude.com.


What is BEinGRID

BEinGRID, Business Experiments in GRID, was the European Union’s largest integrated project funded by the Information Society Technologies (IST) research, part of the EU’s sixth research Framework Programme (FP6).
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BEinGRID Consortium

BEinGRID consisted in a Consortium of 95 partners led by ATOS Origin and drawn from across the European Union.
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BEinGRID Objectives

  • To understand the requirements for Grid use in the commercial environment, involving software vendors, IT integrators, service providers and end-users.
  • To enable and validate the adoption of Grid technologies by business.
  • To design and build a Grid toolset repository with components and solutions based on the main Grid software distributions including: the Globus Toolkit, gLite, Unicore, Gria and basic Web Service specifications.
  • To develop and deploy a critical mass of Grid-enabled pilots, embracing a broad spectrum of economic sectors with different needs and requirements in terms of technological Grid challenges.

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Grid in Europe

The BEinGRID project was supported by the European Commission's Service and Software Architectures, Infrastructures and Engineering Unit.
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BEinGRID Events

BEinGRID Highlights