Servers in the Cloud, Originally Intended for Business, Broaden Access to Cluster Computing (IMAGE)

DOE/Los Alamos National Laboratory

Servers in the Cloud, Originally Intended for Business, Broaden Access to Cluster Computing

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Seismology researchers at Los Alamos National Laboratory have conducted a continent-scale survey for seismic signatures of industrial activity using the Amazon Web Services commercial cloud (AWS), then rapidly downloaded the results without storing raw data or needing a local supercomputer.

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