Issue (WIWE) status: Submitted, Unpublished

Weak Signal's progress: Basic

This Weak Signal came from: 
European Commission Framework Programme for RTD

The theme/scheme related to this Weak Signal: 
Theme 3 - ICT - Information & communication technologies

The sub-theme that best relates to this Weak Signal: 
Pervasive and trusted network and service infrastructure

When did the Weak Signal manifest ? 
2005-now

Weak Signal's description: 

PlanetLab is a group of computers available as a testbed for computer networking and distributed systems research. As of March 2009, PlanetLab was somprised of 913 nodes at 460 sites worldwide. Each research project has a 'slice' or virtual machine access to a subset of the nodes.