New project to tackle data deluge: EUDAT – Towards a pan-European Collaborative Data Infrastructure

(Press Release October 10) New project to tackle data deluge: EUDAT – Towards a pan-European Collaborative Data Infrastructure On 1 October 2011, the EUDAT project was launched to target a pan-European solution to the challenge of data proliferation in Europe's scientific and research communities. Aiming to contribute to the production of a Collaborative Data Infrastructure driven by researchers’ needs, the project is coordinated by CSC - IT Center for Science, Finland, and co-funded by the European Commission’s Framework Programme 7.