Architecture Task Force Dec 2001
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Motivation
nVision of e-Science with
high degree of easy to use and seamless automation, with flexible
collaborations and computations on a global scale
nGap between vision of e-Science and current endeavours
nThree layer model
compelling but much hand-waving about knowledge layer
nConcern about scalability
assumptions
nLack of holistic approach
– Grid starting at socket on wall
nNeed for universal architecture