On 6 April 2011 16:17, Ewan MacMahon <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Testbed Support for GridPP member institutes [mailto:TB-
>> [log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Alessandra Forti
>>
>> Glasgow should become T2D soon.
>>
>> Manchester is still candidate as we solved our problem later and it still
>> needs some work IMO.
>>
>> Plus QMUL and Lancaster have been also added to the list of candidates
>> now.
>>
>
> What exactly does being a T2D imply, and require? Does this just mean
> being used in the caching mode that Graeme was describing at Sussex?
>
Essentially, IIRC... but that also has concomitant effects on the
amount of work a site would expect (plus, it can only be good for a
region to have T2Ds, since they may end up caching copies of important
data for the cloud).
Sam
> Ewan
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