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The importance of OpenStack for CERN

Tim Bell of the IT department explains the role OpenStack plays in enabling CERN to flexibly tailor its computing resources to meet demand

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08 January, 2014
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08 January, 2014

Open Access publishing initiative to start in 2014

CERN today confirms that the Open Access publishing initiative SCOAP<sup>3</sup> will start on 1 January 2014

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05 December, 2013

Tracking scientific output across the web

The ODIN project, which aims to give scientific datasets persistent identifiers, recently held its first-year conference at CERN

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31 October, 2013
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31 October, 2013

Preparing for tomorrow's big data

At the ISC Big Data conference last week, Frank Würthwein of the University of California explained how CERN will manage big data in future

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04 October, 2013
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04 October, 2013

Video: CERN computing through the ages

A new video from the CERN IT department showcases the evolution of CERN's computing facilities since the 1950s

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03 October, 2013
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03 October, 2013

Crowd-sourced computing platform reaches one trillion events

The crowd-sourced physics simulator Test4Theory has reached one trillion simulations of particle collisions in just two years

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20 September, 2013
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20 September, 2013

Big data, big opportunities — for science and for enterprise

Ahead of this month’s inaugural ISC Big Data conference in Germany, International Science Grid This Week speaks to CERN openlab’s Sverre Jarp

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20 September, 2013

Dream team of web developers to recreate line-mode browser

Twelve talented web developers have travelled to CERN from all over the world to recreate a piece of web history: the line-mode browser

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19 September, 2013
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19 September, 2013

Sign up now for Raspberry Pi day at CERN

The next Raspberry Pi programming day at CERN is on the 5 October 2013

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17 September, 2013
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17 September, 2013

CERN releases new version of open hardware licence

Version 1.2 of the laboratory's open hardware licence is lighter on the users

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09 September, 2013
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09 September, 2013