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more easily port code from one system to another. CTSS also provides integrative functions such as single-signon, remote job submission, workflow support, data movement tools, etc. CTSS includes the Globus
Toolkit, Condor, distributed accounting and account management software, verification and validation software, and a set of compilers, programming tools, and
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in that each resource provides a "service" that is defined in terms of interface and operation. Computational resources run a set of software packages called "Coordinated TeraGrid
Software and Services" (CTSS). CTSS provides a familiar user environment on all TeraGrid systems, allowing scientists to
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allocations (roughly, in "CPU hours") based on an abstract describing the work to be done. More extensive allocations involve a proposal that is reviewed during a quarterly peer-review process. All allocation proposals are handled through the TeraGrid website. Proposers select a scientific
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partners, who serve (generally via a web portal) discipline-specific scientific and education communities. Through the
Science Gateways program TeraGrid aims to broaden access by at least an order of magnitude in terms of the number of scientists, students, and educators who are able to use
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In May 2007, TeraGrid integrated resources included more than 250 teraflops of computing capability and more than 30 petabytes (quadrillions of bytes) of online and archival data storage with rapid access and retrieval over high-performance networks. Researchers could access more than 100
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TeraGrid uses a 10 Gigabits per second dedicated fiber-optical backbone network, with hubs in
Chicago, Denver, and Los Angeles. All resource provider sites connect to a backbone node at 10 Gigabits per second. Users accessed the facility through national research networks such as the
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284:. Using high-performance network connections, the TeraGrid featured high-performance computers, data resources and tools, and high-end experimental facilities around the USA. The work supported by the project is sometimes called
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discipline that most closely describes their work, and this enables reporting on the allocation of, and use of, TeraGrid by scientific discipline. As of July 2006 the scientific profile of TeraGrid allocations and usage was:
133:(NSF) issued a solicitation asking for a "distributed terascale facility" from program director Richard L. Hilderbrandt. The TeraGrid project was launched in August 2001 with $ 53 million in funding to four sites: the
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discipline-specific databases. In late 2009, The TeraGrid resources had grown to 2 petaflops of computing capability and more than 60 petabytes storage. In mid 2009, NSF extended the operation of TeraGrid to 2011.
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extended support for another five years with a $ 150 million set of awards. It included $ 48 million for coordination and user support to the Grid
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joined the TeraGrid as major new partners when NSF announced $ 35 million in supplementary funding. The TeraGrid network was transformed through the ETF project from a 4-site
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infrastructure combining resources at eleven partner sites. The project started in 2001 and operated from 2004 through 2011.
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connections. Researchers could also access more than 100 discipline-specific databases.
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