IBERGRID 2018: Towards the European Open Science Cloud - EOSC
Dates: 11th - 12th October.
Place: Lisbon
Local host: LIP
Venue: ISCTE - University Institute of Lisbon (ISCTE-IUL)
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The 9th Iberian Grid Conference will take place in Lisbon from Thursday 11th October to Friday 12th October. The conference will be held at the University Institute of Lisbon (ISCTE-IUL).
Following the spirit of the IBERGRID series of conferences, the 2018 edition is a timely opportunity for networking and fostering cooperative projects at the Iberian level, with a focus on the upcoming European Open Science Cloud (EOSC): challenges and opportunities for the Iberian region.
IBERGRID 2018 will run partially in parallel with Digital Infrastructures for Research - DI4R that takes place from 9th to 11th of October, hosted as well by LIP, and jointly organized by EOSC-Hub, GEANT and PRACE.
https://www.digitalinfrastructures.eu/
The list of topics of interest is:
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Research communities at the Iberian level: examples of collaboration.
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ESFRI projects in the Iberian area: LIFEWATCH, EMSO,SKA,...
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Development of innovative software services oriented to the EOSC.
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R&D for computing services, networking, and data-driven science at the Iberian level.
The event will consist of plenary, thematically oriented presentations by ESFRI / International Research communities in the landscape of the Iberian cooperation level, and key technology and infrastructure providers in the framework of the project EOSC-hub. The thematic presentations will be followed by a number of “lightning talks” by the participants.