CERN Accelerating science

CERN’s IT gears up to face the challenges of LHC Run 2

Date published: 
20 May 2016
Outlet: 
cerncourier.com

In 2016, the LHC will provide up to one billion collisions per second to its experiments at 13 TeV energy and with increased beam intensity. In such conditions, collision events are more complex to reconstruct and analyse, and computing requirements become tougher.