National Centre for e-Social Science: Winter Training School

Session

The Grid & the NGS

27 Feb 2006, 09:30

Kilburn Building--Lascelles Williams (University of Manchester)

Description

This first day sessions are run by the National e-Science Centre which provide an introduction to Grid computing, The NGS and the computation services based on their course material from the "Induction to Grid Computing and the NGS" events.

1. Welcome

Peter Halfpenny (National Centre for e-Social Science)

27/02/2006, 09:30

12. What is Grid Computing?

Richard Hopkins (NeSC)

27/02/2006, 09:40

11. The National Grid Service

Guy Warner (NeSC)

27/02/2006, 10:25

14. Gaining Access

Guy Warner (NeSC)

27/02/2006, 11:15

4. Practical: Installing Certificates

Guy Warner (NeSC)

27/02/2006, 11:45

2. Creating and running an application on the NGS

Richard Hopkins (NeSC)

27/02/2006, 12:15

5. Practical: Job Submission

Guy Warner (NeSC)

27/02/2006, 12:30

13. Practical continued

27/02/2006, 14:00

6. NGS Computation Services: API's and Parallel Jobs

Richard Hopkins (NeSC)

27/02/2006, 15:00

7. Practical: Job Submission Part 2

Guy Warner (NeSC)

27/02/2006, 15:15

15. Practical continued

27/02/2006, 16:00

3. Next Steps

Guy Warner (NeSC)

27/02/2006, 16:40

8. NGS in the Future

Richard Hopkins (NeSC)

27/02/2006, 17:05

9. Case Study: GEMEDA

Simon Peters (University of Manchester)

27/02/2006, 17:30

10. Close

27/02/2006, 18:00