{"id":158481,"date":"2023-02-19T04:25:23","date_gmt":"2023-02-19T10:25:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/02\/computing-cern-is-one-of-the-most-highly-demanding-computing-environments-in-the-research-world"},"modified":"2023-02-19T04:25:23","modified_gmt":"2023-02-19T10:25:23","slug":"computing-cern-is-one-of-the-most-highly-demanding-computing-environments-in-the-research-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/02\/computing-cern-is-one-of-the-most-highly-demanding-computing-environments-in-the-research-world","title":{"rendered":"Computing: CERN is one of the most highly demanding computing environments in the research world"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/computing2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/home.cern\/science\/computing\/birth-web\">World Wide Web was originally conceived and developed at CERN<\/a> to meet the demand for automated information-sharing between scientists in universities and institutes around the world. From software development, to data processing and storage, networks, support for the LHC and non-LHC experimental programme, automation and controls, as well as services for the accelerator complex and for the whole laboratory and its users, is at the heart of CERN\u2019s infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/home.cern\/science\/computing\/grid\">Worldwide LHC Grid (WLCG)<\/a> \u2013 a distributed infrastructure arranged in tiers \u2013 gives a community of thousands of physicists near real-time access to LHC data. The CERN data centre is at the heart of WLCG, the first point of contact between experimental data from the LHC and the grid. Through <a href=\"https:\/\/home.cern\/science\/computing\/cern-openlab\">CERN openlab<\/a>, a unique public-private partnership, CERN collaborates with leading ICT companies and other research organisations to accelerate the development of cutting-edge ICT solutions for the research community. CERN has also established a medium-and long-term roadmap and research programme in collaboration with the high energy physics and quantum-technology research communities via the <a href=\"https:\/\/quantum.cern\/\">CERN Quantum Technology Initiative (QTI)<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The World Wide Web was originally conceived and developed at CERN to meet the demand for automated information-sharing between scientists in universities and institutes around the world. From software development, to data processing and storage, networks, support for the LHC and non-LHC experimental programme, automation and controls, as well as services for the accelerator complex [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1617,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-158481","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-quantum-physics","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158481","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=158481"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158481\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=158481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=158481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=158481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}