HTTP:: Taj Network Extended Across Northern Hemisphere
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The US National Science Foundation (NSF) proudly announces the extension of the vast scientific network Taj to the Global Ring Network for Advanced Application Development (GLORIAD) grid, spanning across the Northern Hemisphere. India, Singapore, Vietnam and Egypt and now connected to the previous GLORIAD global infrastructure. This will significantly improve existing connections between the United States and China, as well as all the scientific and educational ties between the member countries. “The possibilities are exciting. GLORIAD provides advanced tools for active collaboration on common problems, spanning climate change, cybersecurity, early warning systems, global public health, and renewable and alternative energy,†NSF Director Arden L. Bement, Jr. explains. “Science is increasingly data-driven and collaborative, and does not respect national borders. High speed optical networks are critical to both national and international scientific efforts. The NSF an!
d its partners are excited to support the development of the Taj network and expect the scientific payoffs to be tremendous,†NSF Math and the Physical Sciences Directorate Acting Assistant Director Ed Seidel adds. Six million dollars' worth of data exchange points already exist in Hong Kong, Singapore, Alexandria, ...
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