Advanced Issues in Grid Technologies, TUC, Chania,Greece

Europe/Zurich
Technical University of Crete, Chania, Greece

Technical University of Crete, Chania, Greece

Spyros Psychis
Description
The Network Operation Center of the Technical University of Crete in conjunction with the “Greek Research and Technology Network” (GRNET) are organizing the “Advanced Issues in Grid Technologies” two day seminar in Chania, Crete, 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 B1.101 Teleconference Room, Department of Electronic & Computer Engineering, Technical University of Crete, Chania, on Monday 18th and Tuesday 19th of September 2006.

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:
Monday and Tuesday, 18-19/09/2006
B1.101 Teleconference Room, Department of Electronic & Computer Engineering, Technical University of Crete, Chania

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://www2.noc.tuc.gr/grid-trainings/
  • Monday, 18 September
    • Day One B1.101 Teleconference Room

      B1.101 Teleconference Room

      • 08:45
        Coffee
      • 1
        Introduction to the Grid
        Speaker: Athanasia Assiki (Computing Systems Laboratory, National Technical University of Athens)
        transparencies
      • 11:00
        Coffee
      • 2
        Laboratory
        Speaker: Fotis Georgatos (GRNET)
        transparencies
      • 13:30
        Lunch
      • 3
        Grid and Sciences
        Speaker: Fotis Georgatos (GRNET)
        transparencies
      • 4
        Discussion
        Discussion of various subjects proposed by the trainees
        Speaker: ALL
      • 5
        End of first Day
  • Tuesday, 19 September
    • Day Two B1.101 Teleconference Room

      B1.101 Teleconference Room

      • 08:45
        Coffee
      • 6
        Entering the Grid
        Speaker: Vangelis Floros (NSCR-Demokritos)
        transparencies
      • 11:00
        Coffee
      • 7
        Grid Applications
        Speaker: Fotis Georgatos (GRNET)
        transparencies
      • 13:30
        Lunch
      • 8
        Grid Administration
        Speaker: Fotis Georgatos (GRNET)
        transparencies
      • 9
        Discussion
        Discussion of various subjects proposed by the trainees
        Speaker: ALL
      • 10
        End of Tutorial