Category Archives: XSEDE

How To Use Cloud Computing To Do Astronomy

This is a talk I gave jointly with my colleague Ewa Deelman (ISI, USC) at Caltech on May 9. I have had a number of requests to post the slides, so I will do so here:  Cloud IPAC May 9 gbb … Continue reading

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The Architecture of the Pegasus Workflow Manager

Last week, I wrote about how the Pegasus workflow manager has helped us understand computational problems relating to the data tsunami in astronomy.  This week I will write about the underlying architecture of Pegasus. You can find more details at … Continue reading

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