Induction to Grid Computing and the EGEE project

Europe/Zurich
160/1-009 (CERN)

160/1-009

CERN

48
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Mike Mineter/David Fergusson, NeSC
Description
This event will induct members of the EGEE project who have no prior Grid experience. It is a “beta-release” of this course. Participants will gain: 1. Understanding of general Grid and e-Science concepts 2. Orientation to the EGEE infrastructure and middleware 3. Experience from use of an EGEE testbed, GILDA, via the GENIUS portal. 4. Understanding of the goals, context and structure of the EGEE project 5. Awareness of current project procedures and tools The trainers will receive feedback to refine the content. To REGISTER, go to http://www.egee.nesc.ac.uk/schedreg/index.html For information on the requirements for this course go to http://www.egee.nesc.ac.uk/schedreg/courses/CERN_18May04/index.html Accommodation Participants must make their own arrangements. Note that CERN has two hostels which are reasonably priced. The URL for the CERN Hostel web page is: http://as.cern.ch/as-gs/housing/hostelwelc.html The telephone number for reservations is: + 41 227 674 481, or you can e-mail them at cern.hostel@cern.ch. Telephoning is recommended.