Ultimately the project, known as Magellan, will look at cloud computing as a cost-effective and energy-efficient way for scientists to accelerate discoveries in a variety of disciplines, including analysis of scientific data sets in biology, climate change and physics, the DOE stated.

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Growing cloud complexity, undisciplined planning, and a shrinking talent pool lead to more failures than successes. Here’s how to avoid becoming another cautionary tale. Is it just me, or are we seeing more cloud project failures today than 10 years ago?

Cloud computing is poised to win the title of most popular, and populist, buzzword of 2009. It certainly is gaining traction outside of IT. In fact, the idea of cloud computing has become so popular that executives and employees who don’t even work in ...