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On the Use of Cloud Computing for Scientific Workflows Christina Hoffa1, Gaurang Mehta2, Timothy Freeman3, Ewa Deelman2, Kate Keahey3, Bruce Berriman4, John Good4 1Indiana University, 2University of Southern California, 3Argonne National Laboratory, 4Caltech  Abstract This paper explores the use of cloud computing for scientific workflows, focusing on a widely used astronomy application-Montage. The approach is to evaluate from the point of view of a scientific workflow the tradeoffs between running in a local environment, if such is available, and running in a virtual environment via remote,