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| 5 | [[Image(institution.png, nolink)]] |
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| 7 | OGM is focused in administer a set of BOINC enabled PCs resources from one institution (see the above image). An institution usually has: |
| 8 | * PCs. |
| 9 | * Different Departments or sub-organizations. |
| 10 | * IT Managers for those PCs, usually one per Department. |
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| 12 | OGM main goal is to harness all the donated PCs from an institution to different BOINC projects. The BOINC projects will be chosen based on the institution tastes. For this reason, OGM will basically handle two main objects: |
| 13 | * Pools of PCs. |
| 14 | * BOINC projects. |
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| 16 | A Pool of PCs is a set of PCs. Usually, a pool of PCs will correspond to one laboratory which has for example 15 PCs. The Pool is basically a set that can be defined to create a group of PCs that share something in common like place, features, etc. |
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| 18 | The BOINC projects, are BOINC projects which can be institutional or foreign research projects. The idea is that an institution is interested in collaborate with BOINC projects by giving them BOINC resources. |
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| 20 | The institutions normally have different departments or sub-organizations. For example, the Math department from one company or university. The departments are a new level of grouping the computer pools. T |