Cloud Computing

This page aims at collecting some links about cloud computing.

• http://collaborate.nist.gov/twiki-cloud-computing/bin/view/CloudComputing/FederatedCloudPWGFC NIST Public Working Group on Federated Cloud (PWGFC)
• OpenCloud Foundation
• Open Research Cloud Alliance
• IEEE P2302 - Intercloud Interoperability and Federation

• ISO JTC 1/SC 38 Distributed Application Platforms and Services (DAPS)
• NIST Cloud Computing Standards Roadmap, 1st Edition
• OCCI

• From blog.cyclecomputing
  • Built to scale: 10,600-instance CycleCloud cluster, 39 core-years of science: $4,362!
  • CycleCloud Achieves Ludicrous Speed! (Utility Supercomputing with 50,000-cores) (~$5000/h)
  • Single click starts a 10,000-core CycleCloud cluster for $1060/hr
  • Lessons learned building a 4096-core Cloud HPC Supercomputer for $418/hr

• From insideHPC
  • Magellan Study Shows Cloud is 13x More Expensive for Scientific Applications

• CC-IN2P3 cloud computing (IAAS) status, from France-Grille Workshop, 29-30 November 2012
• On the Design of a Deep Computing Service Cloud (Deep Cloud IBM)