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[HTCondor-users] HTC in the fight against COVID-19



> I hope you are all well and work from home, help flattening the curve of
> new infections - I bet someone is using HTC somewhere to fight corona
> by the way :)
 
The Rosetta@home project, via BOINC, is using volunteer computing capacity to calculate protein folding which is being directly applied to COVID computations:
 
https://www.ipd.uw.edu/2020/02/rosettas-role-in-fighting-coronavirus/
 
I'm putting together a proposal to my IT leadership to use HTCondor's BOINC capabilities to backfill our unclassified clusters with Rosetta@home jobs during the emergency.
 
Michael V. Pelletier
Information Technology
Digital Transformation & Innovation
Integrated Defense Systems
Raytheon Company