GLite

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gLite

Developer(s)	EGEE
Stable release	3.2 / 23 March 2009
Operating system	Scientific Linux 3, 4 ,5
Type	Grid computing
License	EGEE Collaboration 2004
Website	glite.cern.ch

gLite (pronounced "gee-lite") is a middleware computer software project for grid computing used by the CERN LHC experiments and other scientific domains. It was implemented by collaborative efforts of more than 80 people in 12 different academic and industrial research centers in Europe. gLite provides a framework for building applications tapping into distributed computing and storage resources across the Internet. The gLite services were adopted by more than 250 computing centres, and used by more than 15000 researchers in Europe and around the world.