large hadron collider

Photos: The Cern computers cracking the Big Bang

Photo About half of these cores will be used to deal with data from the 27km-long Large Hadron Collider (LHC), which will generate about 15 petabytes of data by colliding protons with protons.... [06 Oct 2008]

Cern IT gets new home as servers suck grid dry

News A large part of the existing computer centre in Geneva is devoted to processing and storing the 15 petabytes of data that will be produced by the Large Hadron Collider... [06 Oct 2008]

Large Hadron Collider puts a grid on it

News The Worldwide Large Hadron Collider Computing Grid can draw on the computing power of more than 100,000 processors. One of the world's largest computing grids, capable of streaming the... [03 Oct 2008]

The Weekly Round-Up: 19.09.08

Round-Up Sir Tim was particularly concerned about the rumours circulating about the possible effect of turning on the Large Hadron Collider at Cern in Switzerland. Tim Berners-Lee is a worried... [19 Sep 2008]

The 15-petabyte network behind the Cern atom smasher

News Terabytes of data are streaming through dedicated fibre optic links between laboratories and universities globally in preparation for the world's largest particle accelerator, the Large Hadron... [15 Jul 2008]

The CMS Event Builder Demonstrator and Results With Ethernet and Myrinet Switch Technologies

White Paper The data acquisition system for the CMS experiment at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) will require a large and high performance event building network. Several... [10 Jul 2008]

World's finest tech sites immortalised

News In May it will switch on a new particle collider, the Large Hadron Collider, (LHC) which will accelerate sub-atomic particles to 99 per cent the speed of light along a... [22 Jan 2008]

Optimising LAN Access to Grid Enabled Storage Elements

White Paper When operational, the Large Hadron Collider experiments at CERN will collect tens of petabytes of physics data per year. The worldwide LHC computing grid (WLCG) will distribute this data... [12 Jan 2008]

Photos of the month - May 2007

Photo The world's most powerful atom smasher - the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) - will be turned on this November and is expected to produce roughly 15 million gigabytes of experimental data... [30 May 2007]

Photos: The super-brain behind the particle smasher

Photo When the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is switched on this November it will be the world's most powerful particle accelerator, churning out roughly 15 million gigabytes of experimental... [21 May 2007]

Grid boosts efforts to fight malaria

News The main bulk of the UK's contribution came from GridPP - a particle physics grid, built as part of another international computing project called the Large Hadron Collider Computing... [15 Feb 2007]

Cryogenic Magnet Tests for the LHC: Process Operation Using Web-Based Tools and Facilities

White Paper For the Large Hadron Collider under construction at CERN, an essential requirement is the acceptance test of its 1706 Cryo-magnets in cryogenic conditions in a purpose-built facility at... [14 Sep 2006]

'Maiden flight' for world's biggest grid

News The LHC Computing Grid will be used to manage the data deluge from Cern's Large Hadron Collider (LHC). UK physicists have taken part in the latest test of an international scientific... [16 Feb 2006]

World's biggest grid seeks secrets of the universe

News The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) being constructed at CERN near Geneva will be the largest scientific instrument on the planet and will need the hugely powerful computing to process the... [24 Nov 2005]

Physicists put huge computing grid through its paces

News The tests aim to improve the grid being built to process data from the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), currently being built at Cern in Geneva. UK particle physicists have started the next... [21 Sep 2005]

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