XSEDE Operations Group

Project Information

Discipline
Computer Science (401) 
Subdiscipline
11.01 Computer and Information Sciences, General 
Orientation
Research 
Abstract

This project is evaluating XSEDE software including genesisII federated file system.

Intellectual Merit

To show proof of concept, analyze security risks, and evaluate performance of XSEDE software.

Broader Impacts

To provide researchers with tools they need to do science.

Project Contact

Project Lead
David Gignac (dgignac) 
Project Manager
David Gignac (dgignac) 
Project Members
Cody Hammock  

Resource Requirements

Hardware Systems
  • alamo (Dell optiplex at TACC)
  • xray (Cray XM5 at IU)
 
Use of FutureGrid

Using the cluster, alamo.futuregrid.org and other sites to test genesisII federated file services. Provision XSEDE TIS hardware using alamo cluster management software, SGE, and file systems.

Scale of Use

This project will utilize the cluster management software to provision hardware, and be the SGE test bed for genesis federated file services.

Project Timeline

Submitted
09/13/2011 - 16:35 
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