Australians Look To SkyNet For SKA Telescope

angry tapir writes "Key players behind the Australian-New Zealand joint bid to host the $2.1 billion Square Kilometre Array radio telescope will launch a grid Cloud computing initiative by September with the aim of harvesting the computing and storage power of desktops worldwide."

BOINC

[Arador Aristata]

"harvesting the computing and storage power of desktops worldwide." Oh cool, you mean like BOINC has been doing for ages......