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Inspired by: FP7 » Publicky availabel testbed for computer networking and distributed systems was established

version: 2 / updated: 2010-01-04
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Originally submitted by: Martin Fatun
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WI-WE status:

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unpublished

Source of inspiration

European Commission Framework Programme for RTD (FP7)

Theme/activity of inspiration

Theme 3 - ICT - Information & communication technologies

Sub-theme/area of inspiration

Pervasive and trusted network and service infrastructure

Optional reference/s to FP7 project/s

Use the following format: Project Acronym (Project Reference No.). Use commas if more than one project is associated to this Wild Card, for example: ALFA-BIRD (213266), SAFAR (213374), LAPCAT-II (211485)

ONELAB2 (224263)

Signal's headline

(max. 9 words)

Publicky availabel testbed for computer networking and distributed systems was established

Signal's description

(approx. 150 words)

Please describe the Weak Signal (approx. 150 words)

PlanetLab is a group of computers available as a testbed for computer networking and distributed systems research. As of March 2009, PlanetLab was somprised of 913 nodes at 460 sites worldwide. Each research project has a 'slice' or virtual machine access to a subset of the nodes.

Keywords

ICT, computer networing, distributed systems, testbed, virtual machine, testing

Signal's first apperance

2005-now

Progress: 31.25% WWI-WE Version: 2
0	mandatory questions pending
19	questions total
5	questions answered
5	questions completed
14	questions pending