Grid-Ireland Virtual Organizations

The first Virtual Organization in Ireland, for Grid-enabled Computational Physics of Natural Phenomena.	Partners:	Led by DIAS (Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies); other partners are DCU, NUIG, UCD, HEAnet, Met Eireann, Armagh Observatory, and Grid-Ireland.
	Resources:	Cluster at TCD (shared with other VOs), 5 nodes at DIAS
	Usage Rules:	Acceptable Usage Policy
	Joining:	CosmoGrid project members can register.
	Manager:	Luke Drury: ld at cp.dias.ie
	VO Name:	`cosmo`
Hiding the Grid: WebCom-G is a new non-von-Neumann execution architecture for the grid.	Partners:	UCC, TCD, NUI Galway, QUB
	Resources:	Cluster at TCD (shared with other VOs)
	Usage Rules:	Acceptable Usage Policy
	Joining:	WebCom-G project members can register.
	Managers:	Brian Clayton (brian.clayton at cs.ucc.ie), David O'Callaghan (david.ocallaghan at cs.tcd.ie)
	VO Name:	`webcom`
Data mining of a strategic resource for Ireland: the National Seabed Survey	Partners:	NUI Galway, UCD, UCC, Geographical Survey of Ireland, Marine Institute
	Resources:
	Usage Rules:	Acceptable Usage Policy
	Joining:	MarineGrid project members can register.
	Manager:	Martin Kenirons (martin.kenirons at nuigalway.ie)
	VO Name:	`marine`
GeneGrid A fledgling VO for Irish bioinformaticians	Partners:
	Resources:
	Usage Rules:	Acceptable Usage Policy
	Joining:	Bioinformaticians can register.
	Manager:	Aaron Golden (agolden at it.nuigalway.ie)
	VO Name:	`gene`
SoloVO The VO for the unaligned grid user	Partners:
	Resources:	11 CPUs at TCD (more soon)
	Usage Rules:	Acceptable Usage Policy
	Joining:	Unaligned researchers can register.
	Managers:	Brian Coghlan (coghlan at cs.tcd.ie), David O'Callaghan (david.ocallaghan at cs.tcd.ie)
	VO Name:	`solovo`
GITest A test VO for Grid-Ireland research and development	Partners:
	Resources:	1 virtual machine at each Grid site
	Joining:	Members of the Grid-Ireland Operations Centre can register.
	Managers:	Brian Coghlan (coghlan at cs.tcd.ie), David O'Callaghan (david.ocallaghan at cs.tcd.ie)
	VO Name:	`gitest`
EireVO Irish Virtual Observatory affiliated to the international virtual observatory alliance (IVOA)	Partners:
	Resources:	Currently same as CosmoGrid
	Usage Rules:	Acceptable Usage Policy
	Joining:	Members of the EireVO project can register.
	Managers:	Luke Drury (ld at cp.dias.ie)
	VO Name:	`eirevo.ie`
HESS High Energy Stereoscopic System	Partners:
	Resources:
	Usage Rules:	Acceptable Usage Policy
	Joining:	HESS project members can register.
	Managers:	Luke Drury (ld at cp.dias.ie)
	VO Name:	`vo.hess-experiment.eu`
Heliophysics Integrated Observatory	Partners:
	Resources:
	Usage Rules:	Acceptable Usage Policy
	Joining:	HELIO project members can register.
	Managers:	Gabriele Pierantoni (pierantg at cs.tcd.ie)
	VO Name:	`vo.helio-vo.eu`
CMIP5 Climate Modelling Intergovernment Panel cycle 5	Partners:
	Resources:
	Usage Rules:	Acceptable Usage Policy
	Joining:	CMIP5 project members can register.
	Managers:	David O'Callaghan (david.ocallaghan at cs.tcd.ie)
	VO Name:	`vo.cmip5.e-inis.ie`
gitut Grid-Ireland Training VO	Partners:
	Resources:
	Usage Rules:	Acceptable Usage Policy
	Joining:	CMIP5 project members can register.
	Managers:	David O'Callaghan (david.ocallaghan at cs.tcd.ie)
	VO Name:	`gitut`