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Worldwide LHC Computing Grid | The '''Worldwide LHC Computing Grid''' ('''WLCG'''), formerly (until 2006) the '''LHC Computing Grid''' ('''LCG'''), is an international collaborative project that consists of a grid-based computer network infrastructure incorporating over 170 computing centers in 42 countries, as of 2017. It was designed by CERN to handle the prodigious volume of data produced by Large Hadron Collider (LHC) experiments. | ||
For more information, see [[wikipedia:Worldwide LHC Computing Grid|Wikipedia]]. | |||
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The Worldwide LHC Computing Grid (WLCG), formerly (until 2006) the LHC Computing Grid (LCG), is an international collaborative project that consists of a grid-based computer network infrastructure incorporating over 170 computing centers in 42 countries, as of 2017. It was designed by CERN to handle the prodigious volume of data produced by Large Hadron Collider (LHC) experiments.
For more information, see Wikipedia.