Review Schedule
Location: Indiana University
Dates: January 17, 2011
FutureGrid Overview
60 minutes Indiana University
Summarizes topics below:
- Includes vision and goals not mentioned below; does NOT discuss hardware and software in detail
Project management
45 minutes Indiana University
Overview, budget and status.
Hardware
20 minutes Indiana University
- Computers
- Storage
- Networks
- Discussion of upgrades (year 2 system)
Software
160 minutes All participants organized by Indiana University
- Overview (before lunch)
- FutureGrid core Software Environment
- RAIN Dynamic Provisioning
- Security and account management
- Image Repository
- User Portal/ Web Site
- Pegasus as workflow
- PAPI and benchmarking environment
- Grid Benchmark Challenge
- Inca and Monitoring
- Nimbus
- Eucalyptus
- ViNe, SocialVPN, Virtual clusters
- Experiment management: Test Harness; Pegasus as manager
- Specific supported middleware: TeraGrid, ScaleMP Openstack OpenNebula Genesis II, UNICORE, gLite, Vampir
Use of FutureGrid
45 minutes All
- Interoperability University of Virginia, University of Florida
- Grid'5000 collaboration University of Chicago
- EGI XD TIS/TAS and TeraGrid Collaboration
- Domain Science
- Life Sciences
- Computer/Computational Science
- Grid
- Cloud
- HPC
User Support
15 minutes Indiana University
- Systems support including external sites
- Project Approval/Allocation
- FutureGrid Experts
- Web Site and Knowledgebase
Training Education Outreach
45 minutes University of Florida
- Class use of FutureGrid
- Appliances
- Tutorials
- Underrepresented outreach