Grid Computing and the EGEE project

Europe/Zurich
Griffith University, Nathan Campus, Brisbane

Griffith University, Nathan Campus, Brisbane

Dr. Ruediger Berlich
Description
In order to register for this event please email A.Lewis@griffith.edu.au , with a CC to k.taylor@griffith.edu.au . The purpose of this event is to introduce Grid computing in the context of the EGEE project, including its goals, infrastructure, middleware and operations. There is an emphasis on practicals, and so participants are asked to bring a laptop and to refer to http://egee-na4.ct.infn.it/ct_may_24/requirements.php. Please check that you have this software on your laptop. The course makes use of the Gilda training testbed, as provided by INFN/Catania and partners. Dr. Andrew Lewis and Kim Taylor (both Griffith University), Dr. Ruediger Berlich (Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe / Germany) and Dr. Mike Mineter (National e-Science Centre / Edinburgh / UK) have agreed to contribute to this course.
  • Thursday, 2 February
    • 09:00 17:00
      Day 1: EGEE, the gLite and LCG-2 middlewares
      • 09:00
        Introduction to the tutorial 10m
      • 09:10
        What is grid computing? 40m
        Speaker: Dr Ruediger Berlich (Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe)
        transparencies
      • 09:50
        Introduction to Grid computing in Australia 20m
        Speaker: Dr. Andrew Lewis (Griffith University)
      • 10:10
        Introduction to EGEE 30m
        Speaker: Dr. Ruediger Berlich (Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe)
        transparencies
      • 10:45
        COFFEE 30m
      • 11:15
        gLite and LCG-2: an overview 30m
        Speaker: Dr. Mike Mineter (National e-Science Centre, Edinburgh)
        transparencies
      • 11:45
        Authorisation and Authentication 45m
        Speaker: Dr. Mike Mineter (National e-Science Centre, Edinburgh)
        transparencies
      • 12:30
        The GENIUS portal 15m
        Speaker: Dr. Mike Mineter (National e-Science Centre, Edinburgh)
      • 12:45
        LUNCH 1h
      • 13:45
        Workload Management Systems: Introduction + Practical 1h 30m
        Speaker: Dr. Ruediger Berlich (Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe)
        transparencies
      • 15:15
        COFFEE 30m
      • 15:45
        Practical continued 1h
        Speaker: all
      • 16:45
        end of day 1 discussion 15m
        Speaker: all
  • Friday, 3 February
    • 09:00 15:30
      Day 2: gLite and LCG-2 continued
      • 09:00
        Data management and practical 2h
        Speaker: Dr. Ruediger Berlich (Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe)
        transparencies
      • 11:00
        COFFEE 30m
      • 11:30
        The Information System: talks and practicals 1h 30m
        Speaker: Dr. Mike Mineter (National e-Science Centre, Edinburgh)
        more information
        transparencies
      • 13:00
        LUNCH 1h
      • 14:00
        Building international e-Infrastructure 30m
        Speaker: Dr. Mike Mineter (National e-Science Centre, Edinburgh)
        transparencies
      • 14:30
        Final discussion 1h
        Speaker: all