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Nature 414, 475 (29 November 2001) | doi:10.1038/35107202
Proposed budget cuts threaten to short-circuit Grid network
Declan Butler
Computer scientists fear that plans to redraw the budget for the next five-year Framework research programme run by the European Union (EU) will cripple efforts to develop 'Grid' technology. The Grid aims to create unprecedented computing power by linking individual machines over high-speed networks using advanced software known as middleware.
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