Advanced Issues in Grid Technologies, Demokritos

Europe/Zurich
National Research Center

National Research Center

Aristidis Sotiropoulos
Description
The Institute of Nuclear Physics and the Institute of Informatics & Telecommunications of the National Research Center Demokritos in conjunction with the “Greek Research and Technology Network” (GRNET) are organizing the “Advanced Issues in Grid Technologies” two day seminar in Athens, Greece. The seminar, held in the context of the 2nd phase of “Enabling Grids for E-sciencE” (EGEE-II) project which is funded by the European Union, will take place at the Conference Room of the Institute of Informatics & Telecommunications, on Thursday 22nd and Friday 23rd of June.

The seminar will include:
• Introduction to Grid systems
• Grid systems and e-Science
• Presentation of the EGEE project and the Grid initiative in Greece
• Presentation on the EGEE architecture, infrastructure and middleware
• Hands-on exercises for submitting jobs to the Grid
• Introduction to Grid applications development (application programming, MPI)
• Introduction to Grid administration

The seminar is intended for researchers and members of academia of our region who would like to get hands-on experience with the services provided by the EGEE project.

Venue:
Thursday and Friday, 22-23/06/2006
Conference Room, Institute of Informatics & Telecommunications, NRC Demokritos

In order to participate in the hands-on exercises, a WiFi enabled (801.11b/g) laptop is required. Participation to the seminar is free of charge.

Seminar material language: Greek
Seminar language: Greek

For registrations and more information, visit: http://grid.inp.demokritos.gr/grid-trainings
    • Day One Conference Room, IIT, Demokritos

      Conference Room, IIT, Demokritos

      • 08:45
        Coffee
      • 1
        Welcome Note
        Speaker: Aristidis Sotiropoulos (GRNET)
        transparencies
      • 2
        Introduction to the Grid
        Speaker: Athanasia Assiki (Computing Systems Laboratory, National Technical University of Athens)
        transparencies
      • 11:00
        Coffee
      • 3
        Laboratory
        Speaker: Fotis Georgatos (GRNET)
        transparencies
      • 13:30
        Lunch
      • 4
        Grid and Sciences
        Speaker: Fotis Georgatos (GRNET)
        more information
      • 5
        Discussion
        Discussion of various subjects proposed by the trainees
        Speaker: ALL
      • 6
        End of first Day
    • Day Two Conference Room, IIT, Demokritos

      Conference Room, IIT, Demokritos

      • 08:45
        Coffee
      • 7
        Entering the Grid
        Speaker: Christos Filippidis (NSCR-Demokritos)
        more information
      • 11:00
        Coffee
      • 8
        Grid Applications
        Speaker: Fotis Georgatos (GRNET)
        transparencies
      • 9
        Introduction to MPI
        Speaker: Vangelis Koukis (Computing Systems Laboratory, National Technical University of Athens)
        transparencies
      • 13:30
        Lunch
      • 10
        Grid Administration
        Speaker: Fotis Georgatos (GRNET)
        transparencies
      • 11
        Discussion
        Discussion of various subjects proposed by the trainees
        Speaker: ALL
      • 12
        End of Tutorial