Parrot Flies on the LHC Computing Grid

Created on May 15, 2009 by Douglas Thain

2009


In a paper presented at CHEP 2009 , a group of physicists describes how Parrot is used to distribute a large software package hosted at Fermilab in the United States to thousands of CPUs harnessed via the LHC Computing Grid across Europe.



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