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Name: Understanding of Distributed Systems by IT Services
ID: m20941
Language: English (en)
Summary: Discusses the need for IT service staff to understand distributed systems in order to facilitate the uptake of e-Infrastructure services by researchers.
Subject: Science and Technology
Keywords: e-Infrastructure, e-Research, Inhibitor, IT Services, Understanding Distributed Systems
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 3.0
Authors: Alex Voss (avoss@cs.st-andrews.ac.uk)
Copyright Holders: Alex Voss (avoss@cs.st-andrews.ac.uk)
Maintainers: Alex Voss (avoss@cs.st-andrews.ac.uk)
Latest version: 1.3 (history)
First publication date: Mar 25, 2009 9:23 am -0500
Last revision to module: Apr 1, 2009 4:52 am -0500

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Version: 1.3 Apr 1, 2009 4:52 am -0500 by Alex Voss
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Version: 1.2 Mar 26, 2009 4:56 am -0500 by Alex Voss
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Version: 1.1 Mar 25, 2009 9:41 am -0500 by Alex Voss
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