To be fair to the experiments, the middleware hasn't actually delivered
stuff to meet all their requirements yet. Some things it has recently
delivered have not yet been proven reliable and robust so experiments
are not all ready to give up their solutions yet.
John
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Testbed Support for GridPP member institutes
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Alessandra Forti
> Sent: 21 September 2005 17:03
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [TB-SUPPORT] GridPP, GridSite and VO Boxes [Fwd:
> Service Hosting (was Re: VObox)]
>
> What you are porposing is more in the spirit of EGEE grid.
> However if we
> go down this route it makes me wonder.... if it is so easy
> why do we need
> VO boxes at all and why do experiments insist on running
> their alternative
> services when they could run the grid ones.
>
> cheers
> alessandra
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