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This table lists the articles that have appeared in the NCSA technical newsletter data link in 2004.

December 2004

  • Final Report for the First SAP Project Finds Considerable Performance Improvement
  • NCSA Offers 1 Petabyte of Spinning Disk
  • NCSA To Lead GridShib Project
  • GlobusWORLD 2005 Preliminary Program Now Available
  • World Network Speed Quadrupled
  • Shared Awareness Key To Successful Computer-supported Cooperative Work
  • HDF Java Products 2.1 Released
  • OSCAR 4.0 Released
  • ICCS 2005 Call For Papers
  • LCI: Linux Revolution 2005 Call For Papers
  • LSGRID 2005 Call For Papers
  • Advance Registration For Globusworld 2005 Now Open
  • Linux Cluster Institute to be held at UIUC
  • GGF 13 To Be Held in Seoul, South Korea
  • Fifth Annual AG Retreat Set for April 26-29, 2005

  • November 2004

  • NCSA Focuses on Empowering Science at SC04
  • Folk Addresses the HDF Project Approach to Software Engineering
  • VMI 2.1a Installed on TeraGrid
  • Two New GRIDS Software Suite Guides Available
  • World's First CRAY T3E Retires
  • Cactus 4.0 Beta 15 Released
  • New Development Release of Globus Toolkit (3.9.3)
  • Call for Papers: The Journal of Grid Computing
  • Submit to HiCOMB 2005 by November 15
  • Submit to ICCS 2005 by December 1
  • Register for the U.S. IPv6 Summit 2004
  • Linux Cluster Institute to be held at UIUC
  • GGF 13 To Be Held in Seoul, South Korea
  • Fifth Annual AG Retreat Set for April 26-29, 2005

  • October 2004

  • NLANR/DAST Releases Iperf 2.0
  • NCSA Marks Data Milestone in Petabytes
  • NEESgrid Officially Online
  • Blue Gene/L Beats Earth Simulator
  • TeraGrid Enters Production Mode
  • TACC Adds Supercomputer to TeraGrid
  • New World Record Set For Internet Performance
  • Iperf 2.0 Released
  • HDF5-1.6.3 Released
  • NEESgrid 3.2 Released
  • Penn State, Internet2 release LionShare code
  • Submit to HiPC 2005 by October 15
  • GlobusWORLD Paper Submission Deadline Extended to October 13
  • European Grid Conference Paper Submission Deadline: November 1
  • Submit to 3d PFLDnet Workshop by October 15
  • Call for Papers: The Journal of Grid Computing
  • Submit to ICCS 2005 by November 1/December 1
  • GGF 13 To Be Held in Seoul, South Korea

  • September 2004

  • Changes Ahead for Allocations
  • NCSA Joins Globus Alliance
  • NCSA Purchases SGI Altix System
  • Globus Network Working Group Produces RFC for Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Proxy Certificate Profile
  • AG Retreat 2005 Set for April
  • SURA, AT&T Enable Southern Leg of New Nationwide Research Network
  • Set Up a Grid Job Scheduler with the Globus Toolkit 3.2.x
  • New AG Toolkit 2.2 Installation Guide for Fedora Core 2 Available
  • OSC's Springfield Facility Receives New Cray Systems
  • NMI-R5.1 Released
  • NEESgrid 3.0 Released
  • Register for the Next Linux Cluster Institute Workshop by September 13
  • Register for Internet2 Commons H.323 Training September 27
  • Register for SC2004 By October 8
  • Submit to HiPC 2005 by October 15
  • Submit to ICCS 2005 by November 1/December 1

  • July 2004

  • Looking Into the Vortex
  • NCSA's Platinum, Titan to Retire July 19—Request Transfer by July 5
  • Proposals for AAB and NRAC-Level Allocations Due July 6
  • Tungsten, Mercury on TOP500 List, 23rd Edition
  • AGTk 2.2: Simplifying Shared Application Development
  • Proceedings of the 2004 Access Grid Retreat Now Online
  • Take the HDF User Survey
  • Summer 2004 AG Focus Newsletter Out
  • LinuxWorld Product Excellence Awards Calls for Entries—Deadline July 12
  • Flexible Parallel HDF5 Alpha1 Release
  • Register for IAT/WIC/ACM 2004 by July 5 (presenter deadline)
  • Submit to WACE 2004 by July 15
  • Registration for SC2004 Begins July 22
  • Register for ScicomP10 by July 23
  • Register for SIGCOMM by August 2
  • Register for the Next Linux Cluster Institute by August 13
  • Register for Terascale Code Development Workshop by August 16
  • Register for Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing by August 25

  • June 2004

  • First SAP Collaboration a Quantum Success
  • NMI-R5 Released
  • Next Alliance Allocation Application Deadline July 6
  • Argonne to Play Major Role in New Computing Facility
  • Using the Globus Toolkit with Firewalls
  • Distributed Hybrid Earthquake Engineering Experiments: Experiences with a Ground-Shaking Grid Application
  • CGEMS Issues Call for Curricular Materials
  • Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center Orders Cray "Red Storm" Supercomputer
  • Cactus 4.0 Beta 14 Released
  • VMI 2.0 Released
  • Call for Testing: Globus Java WSRF Core 3.9.0 Development Release Available
  • Grant Proposal Workshop June 21-25
  • Call for Proposals (June 25) for NERSC ACTS Workshop
  • GRIDS Targeted Community Workshop, June 30-July 1
  • Register for Commodity Cluster Symposium by June 30
  • Register for SIGGRAPH by July 2
  • Register for the Next Linux Cluster Institute by August 13

  • May 2004

  • NLANR Network Performance Advisor Update
  • NCSA's Dell Xeon Cluster (Tungsten) Enters Production Mode
  • Next Alliance Allocation Application Deadline July 6
  • New NMI Proposal Competition Deadline May 14
  • Continuum Supports Distributed Scientists in Intensive Collaborative Sessions
  • New World Record Announced for Internet Performance
  • HDF5 High Level APIs Released
  • Condor 6.7.0 Released
  • Condor "Setup Hawkeye" Available
  • Zone SRB Data Management Middleware 3.1 Released
  • NPACI Rocks 3.2.0 Beta Released
  • HiPC 2004 Deadline Extended to May 14
  • Application Deadline Extended to May 16 for International Summer School
  • Globus Grid Forum Registration Now Available
  • Registration Available for NCSI Summer Workshops
  • Register for the Access Grid Retreat by May 25
  • Register for the Next Linux Cluster Institute by August 13
  • Submit to PerCom 2005 by May 15, 2004

  • April 2004

  • First Web Services-Based Implementation of MyProxy Released
  • New NCSAbench Statistics Compiled by PECM
  • Ask the SCD
  • AAB Proposal Deadline April 5
  • TeraGrid Tutorial Now Online
  • SC2004 Submission Website Now Open—Submit by April 19
  • NSF Middleware Initiative Request for Proposals by May 14
  • New PACS Parallel Numerical Libraries Tutorial
  • New Data Transfer Protocol Developed
  • MyProxy OGSA Service
  • Register for CCGrid2004 by April 5
  • H.323 Multipoint Videoconferencing Workshop April 22
  • Apply to Second International School on Grid Computing by May 1
  • Submit to HiPC 2004 Beginning May 3
  • Register Soon for Peta-scalable Codes Workshop May 3-4
  • Register for ISC2004 by May 7
  • Registration Now Open for NCSI Summer Workshops
  • Participate in CCS2004

  • March 2004

  • Quantum Computational Research First Project Selected for Strategic Applications Program (SAP)
  • Visualizing the Enemy
  • AAB Proposal Deadline April 5
  • NSF National Middleware Initiative Request for Proposals
  • Pittsburgh Scientists Measure Productivity in Petascale Supercomputing
  • OSC Upgrades CRAY SV1ex
  • Apply for Argonne Internships by March 12
  • LCI Workshop Offers "Life Sciences Using Linux and Linux Clusters" Session
  • Featured Grid Experts in Clusterworld
  • Highlights of the GlobusWORLD 2004 Conference
  • The Role of Linux in Grid Computing
  • NEESgrid 2.2
  • PyTables 0.8
  • PBS/Maui Roll for Rocks 3.1.0
  • TACC Releases GridPort 3 Beta
  • Access Grid Retreat June 9-11 in Toronto
  • Early-Bird Registration Deadline for HPCC '04 Conference March 8
  • Submit to the Grace Hopper 2004 Celebration of Women in Computing by March 15
  • Register for next Linux Clusters Institute Workshop by March 19
  • Register Online for ClusterWorld '04 by March 31
  • Enroll in TACC "Introduction to Parallel Computing" Seminar April 8-9
  • Register for CCGrid2004 by April 5
  • Register Soon for Peta-scalable Codes Workshop May 3-4
  • Register for ISC2004 by May 7
  • Participate in CCS2004

  • February 2004

  • An Interview with Rob Pennington
  • The New RTP-Based Multicast Beacon
  • LCI Lowers the Cost of Registration for 2004
  • First Phase of TeraGrid Goes Into Production
  • Abilene Upgrade to 10 Gbps Complete
  • SDSC Launches Sustainable Library and Tech Lab
  • OSC Awards Five Clusters
  • Effective Security Practices Guide for Higher Education Released by EDUCAUSE/Internet2 Computer and Network Security Task Force
  • High-Speed Little GLORIAD Network Links Russia, China, U.S.
  • Shibboleth Successfully Used by Penn State Students
  • Ian Foster Delivers Keynote at GlobusWORLD 2004
  • HDF 4.2r0 Released
  • NMI-R4 Released
  • OSCAR 3.0 Released
  • SDSC Releases Version 3.0.1 of Zone SRB Data Management Middleware
  • Registration for CCGrid 2004 To Open in February
  • NCSA's Donna Cox to give lecture at Beckman February 13
  • Submit to 2004 International MultiConference in Computer Science & Computer Engineering
  • Register by February 27 for April LCI Workshop
  • SIAM Workshop on Combinatorial Scientific Computing, February 27-28
  • One-Day Workshop on Linux Cluster Design and Administration March 3 at OSC
  • Register for Global Grid Forum 10 by March 5
  • Early-Bird Registration Deadline for HPCC '04 Conference March 8
  • Submit to the Grace Hopper 2004 Celebration of Women in Computing by March 15
  • Enroll in TACC "Introduction to Parallel Computing" Seminar April 8-9

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