TeraGrid

TeraGrid, former American integrated network of supercomputing centres joined for high-performance computing. TeraGrid, the world’s largest and fastest distributed infrastructure for general scientific research, also maintained a network link with DEISA, a European supercomputing network that grew to rival the American network in speed and storage capacity. In 2001 the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded $45 million to create the Distributed Terascale Facility network linking Argonne National Laboratory, the Center for Advanced Computing Research...