Universities Get $5 Million To Tap IBM-Google Cloud

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Apr 25, 2009 11:08 AM EDT
InformationWeek; By Antone Gonsalves
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The National Science Foundation on Thursday said it has awarded nearly $5 million in grants to 14 universities so they can participate in theIBM (NYSE: IBM)-Google (NSDQ: GOOG) cloud computing initiative for research projects. Through the NSF's Cluster Exploratory, or CLuE, program, the universities will use software and services running on the IBM-Google data center. The companies launched the joint university initiative in 2007 to help teach computer science students.

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