NEXPReS

 

NEXPReS is a three-year project aimed at further developing e-VLBI services of the European VLBI Network (EVN), with the goal of incorporating e-VLBI into every astronomical observation conducted by the EVN.

 

NEXPReS has four main technical activities:

• Cloud Correlation
• Dynamically Provisioned Network Resources
• Computing in a Shared Infrastructure
• Provisioning High-Bandwidth, High-Capacity Networked Storage

NEXPReS is comprised of 15 astronomical institutes and National Research and Education Network (NREN) providers. NEXPReS is an Integrated Infrastructure Initiative (I3), funded under the European Union Seventh Framework Programme (FP7/2007-2013) under grant agreement n° RI-261525.