iSGTW Link of the week - Open Science Grid: the latest

Link of the week - Open Science Grid: a collaborative approach Total jobs per Virtual Organization: Plot showing number of simultaneous jobs running on Open Science Grid computing facilities for a recent six–month period. Each color denotes jobs run by a distinct Virtual Organization.Image courtesy of Open Science Grid Open Science Grid: Building and Sustaining General Cyberinfrastructure Using a Collaborative Approach is a paper discussing the creation and operation of the Open Science Grid. Published in June in First Monday, it covers:An introduction to Open Science GridPractical lessons learned from operating a large cyberinfrastructureScalability, scalability, scalabilityChallenges faced by Open Science Grid“OSG’s experience broadly illustrates the breadth and scale of effort that a diverse, evolving collaboration must undertake in building and sustaining large–scale cyberinfrastructure serving multiple communities,” writes author Paul Avery, a professor at the University of Florida and resource m