European Grid Initiative

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Website: http://www.egi.eu

 

Partner profile

EGI.eu was established as a Dutch Foundation - an independent legal entity – in February 2010 and is located at the Science Park in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Defined by its statutes  (https://documents.egi.eu/document/18) its main objective is to coordinate
pan-European distributed computing activity within Europe on behalf of its stakeholders (NGIs, EIROs, and others).  It is independent of any particular institute or application community.

EGI.eu employs around 20 members of staff providing administrative and technical coordination to the EGI Community.

 

Role in the project

EGI.eu is WP5 leader on Proofs of concept.