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Today we publish the latest issue of EGI Inspired. The newsletter is available online and in PDF format.

In this edition...

• Yannick Legré writes about where he sees the future of EGI

• Salvatore Pinto describes what can the EGI Federated Cloud do for scientists

• Michal Prochazka introduces Perun – an identity and access management system

• Tiziana Ferrari looks back at four years of accomplishments through the EGI-InSPIRE project

And...

• Małgorzata Krakowian presents the latest figures of transnational access across EGI

• Andreas Drakos & Robert Lovas say that it’s time to grow an e-Infrastructure for Agriculture

• Sy Holsinger opens the Call for Participation in the EGI Pay-per-use scheme

• ... and a wrap up of the user-oriented sessions at the Helsinki Community Forum

EGI is inviting resource providers and user communities to get involved in refining the recently developed Pay-for-use model.

EGI is inviting resource providers and user communities to get involved in refining the recently developed Pay-for-use model.

Does combat stress have a long-term effect on attention and memory?

In this case study, neuroscientist Guido van Wingen, based at the Academic Medical Centre in Amsterdam (AMC), used grid computing to analyse brain scans from soldiers deployed to combat missions in Afghanistan.

Does combat stress have a long-term effect on attention and memory?

In this case study, neuroscientist Guido van Wingen, based at the Academic Medical Centre in Amsterdam (AMC), used grid computing to analyse brain scans from soldiers deployed to combat missions in Afghanistan.

EGI.eu has opened a call for partners to set up Competence Centres as part of the EGI Horizon 2020 proposal to support research communities get the best out of the infrastructure. The call is aimed at anyone interested in supporting European innovation including the research communities themselves, user support teams and technology providers.

EGI.eu has opened a call for partners to set up Competence Centres as part of the EGI Horizon 2020 proposal to support research communities get the best out of the infrastructure. The call is aimed at anyone interested in supporting European innovation including the research communities themselves, user support teams and technology providers.

Today EGI signed a long-term agreement with partners in India to strength the relationship between the two and provide a solid framework for greater cooperation in many areas, focusing on sustainable grid and cloud interoperation.

Today EGI signed a long-term agreement with partners in India to strength the relationship between the two and provide a solid framework for greater cooperation in many areas, focusing on sustainable grid and cloud interoperation.

Launched earlier this week at the EGI Community Forum the Federated Cloud is already supporting new researchers, who were up and running within 24 hours of the launch.