A BIG DATA FREEWAY FOR RESEARCH

The PRP is a partnership of more than 50 institutions, led by researchers at UC San Diego and UC Berkeley and includes the National Science Foundation, Department of Energy, and multiple research universities in the US and around the world. The PRP builds on the optical backbone of Pacific Wave, a joint project of CENIC and the Pacific Northwest GigaPOP (PNWGP) to create a seamless research platform that encourages collaboration on a broad range of data-intensive fields and projects.

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Updates

New PRP-L Mailing List

prp-l@mailman.ucsd.edu is now defunct. Please post to prp-l@ucsd.edu (assuming you’re on this list). To join the new list please visit https://groups.google.com/a/ucsd.edu/g/prp-l/ and follow the onscreen instructions to add your account.

Presentations

National Federated Compute Platforms: The Pacific Research Platform – Larry Smarr – 9-22-21 – Presentation

NSF Virtual CC* PI Workshop September 22, 2021

Media

Pacific Research Platform Video

Building on years of research in network engineering and data-intensive collaborative science, the Pacific Research Platform was born in 2015 with a grant from the National Science Foundation.