Section: New Software and Platforms

Grid'5000

Grid'5000 experimental platform

Functional Description: The Grid'5000 experimental platform is a scientific instrument to support computer science research related to distributed systems, including parallel processing, high performance computing, cloud computing, operating systems, peer-to-peer systems and networks. It is distributed on 10 sites in France and Luxembourg, including Lyon. Grid'5000 is a unique platform as it offers to researchers many and varied hardware resources and a complete software stack to conduct complex experiments, ensure reproducibility and ease understanding of results.

• Participants: Christian Pérez, David Loup, Frédéric Desprez, Laurent Lefèvre, Laurent Pouilloux, Marc Pinhède and Simon Delamare

• Contact: Frédéric Desprez

• URL: https://www.grid5000.fr/mediawiki/index.php/Grid5000:Home