ENACTS: Joint Scientific/Technological Activities and Studies - Demonstrating a European Metacentre: Feasibility Report Chris Johnson, Jean-Christophe Desplat, Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre (EPCC); Jacko Koster, Jan-Frode Myklebust, Parallab, BCCS, University of Bergen; Geoff Bradley, Trinity College Dublin (TCD) November 2, 2004 Contents 1 The ENACTS project 3 1.1 Remits ................................... 3 1.2 Scope and Membership .......................... 4 1.3 Workplan ................................. 5 1.4 The partners ................................ 7 1.4.1 EPCC, UK ............................ 7 1.4.2 TCD, Ireland ........................... 8 1.4.3 Parallab, Norway ......................... 9 1.5 The authors ................................ 9 1.5.1 Dr. Jean-Christophe Desplat ................... 9 1.5.2 Dr. Chris Johnson ........................ 10 1.5.3 Dr. Geoff Bradley ........................ 10 1.5.4 Dr. Jacko Koster ......................... 10 1.5.5 Mr. Jan-Frode Myklebust ..................... 11 2 The ENACTS Demonstrator Activity 11 2.1 Introduction ................................ 11 2.2 Objective ................................. 11 2.3 Deliverables ................................ 12 2.4 Results from Earlier Reports ....................... 12 2.5 QCDgrid ................................. 13 1