Regional Centre Committee Role
Define the role of Regional Centres in the Computing Model; Develop a realistic picture of
- Site Architectures
- Hardware, Software and Management Services Provided
- Necessary or Resource-Driven Variations from Site to Site
- Modes of Operation
- The Ensemble of Centres as a Distributed Data Analysis System
Identify and develop candidate sites
- Identify their relative roles
Assist/coordinate national proposals, where helpful
- Work to the necessary timelines for each funding agency
Develop and test prototypes
- Develop a technically and financial sound candidate Model
- Aim at a Conceptual Design by 2000 or 2001