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High power IT behind Comic Relief and Live8

Article from this week's Computing newspaper:

Grid computing is increasingly moving out of the research and academic environments ... One of the highest-profile examples of grids being used in a commercial situation is the infrastructure for Comic Relief's Red Nose Day online fund-raising efforts, a system which this year was also called into action to support the Live 8 anti-poverty concerts.

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Grid computing does a lot of work for charity - Computing

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