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National Grid Computing Network Gains Momentum

Submitted by Dinesh on 16 December, 2005 - 11:36

C-DAC is spearheading an initiative to setup a national grid computing network named Garuda. The grid will include India's indigenously assembled supercomputer - PARAM Padma, and will interconnect research institutions - IIT, IISc etc. - across the country. The initiative has received a grant of Rs. 145 million from the Department Of Information Technology.

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Neat story Din. But I don't get how 100Mbps scalabale to 10Gbps can represent a high-speed communication backbone for an as-of-yet uncommissioned research network.

-K