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<title>EGEE'08 Istanbul</title>
<description>The EGEE'08 Conference will be held from 22 to 26 September 2008 in Istanbul - Turkey hosted by TUBITAK ULAKBIM at the Harbiye Askeri Museum.

The EGEE'08 conference will provide the perfect opportunity for both business and academic sectors to network with the EGEE communities, collaborating infrastructure and application projects, developers and decision makers alike. The detailed programme can be found at the &lt;a href="http://indico.cern.ch/conferenceTimeTable.py?confId=32220"&gt;Timetable&lt;/a&gt; category.

For more details on the conference, please visit 
&lt;a href="http://www.eu-egee.org/egee08/home.html"&gt;http://www.eu-egee.org/egee08/home.html&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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 <title>Constellation Technologies – the “SuperCloud” on the Net</title>
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 <abstract>Constellation is providing a cloud computing service to commercial companies using gLite.  Providing higher level added value services to companies allowing them to access the power of the cloud on the net (the SuperCloud). Constellation is bringing the power of the cloud to all commercial sectors.  The talk will include a description of some of the commercial project Constellation on which it is working.

Constellation Technologies is a spin-out company from STFC, the WLCG Tier 1 site for UK and Ireland. Constellation Technologies offers the SuperCloud infrastructure powered by the gLite grid middleware. The SuperCloud infrastructure is a global open commercial marketplace for IT services. SuperCloud technology allows users to access different resource providers (including clouds) to provide higher service level for wide user community. It also provides a global marketplace for various service providers (media, finance, engineering). 

In addition, Constellation Technologies also offers a consultancy, training, operational support and development services to academic and commercial partners allowing a widening of the gLite user base. Constellation Technologies collaborates with several European academic and commercial partners covering a variety of application sectors.

The presentation will present the Constellation technologies offer as well as will provide the newest status update on services using the SuperCloud infrastructure.  </abstract>
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