1. EGEE-II INFSO-RI-031688 Enabling Grids for E-sciencE www.eu-egee.org EGEE07 Conference, Budapest, Hungary, 1-5 October ’07 Douglas McKinley douglas@nice-italy.com@nice-italy.com www.nice-italy.com A-WARE NICE EnginFrame & A-WARE

2. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-II INFSO-RI-031688 EGEE07 Conference, Budapest, Hungary, 1-5 October ‘07 2 NICE Mission Comprehensive Grid Solutions since 10+ years –Industrial & Research Grids  Applications, Flows, Methodologies  Middleware SW  Systems Integration –Grid Portals –Grid Intelligence Address Customers Needs –Look at Customers Business Processes –Add Business Value

3. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-II INFSO-RI-031688 Who uses EnginFrame? Mechanical –Audi, ARRK, BMW, Bridgestone, Delphi, Elasis/CRF, FIAT Auto, Ferrari, GDX Automotive, Honda, Magneti Marelli, McLaren, P+Z, Swagelok, Toyota, TRW Manufacturing –AIRBUS, Air Products and Chemicals, Procter&Gamble, Galileo Avionica, Raytheon, Hamilton Sunstrand, Kimberly Clarke, Simpson Strong-Tie, Northrop Grumman Oil&Gas –AECL, Amerada Hess, British Gas, Conoco-Phillips, ENI, Nexen, Rosneft, Schlumberger, Slavneft, Statoil, TiumenNIIGaz, TOTAL, VNIIGaz Electronics –STMicroelectronics, Accent, SensorDynamics, Motorola Others –Telecom Italia, CC of Water Resources Research –ASSC, CCLRC, CERN, CILEA, CINECA, CNR, CNRS/IN2P3, DEISA, ENEA, FzU, ICI, IFAE, INFN, ITEP, JSC G.G.M., KU Leuven, SSC-Russia, SDSC Education –Ferrara University, ITU, Messina University, Politecnico of Milan, Technische Universität Dresden, Trinity College Dublin, Salerno University, Huazhong Normal University

4. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-II INFSO-RI-031688 EGEE07 Conference, Budapest, Hungary, 1-5 October ‘07 4 Application integration samples Ansys Fluent MSCMD.NastranRicardoENGDYN AnsysCFXHarvardCHARMMMSCAdamsRicardoVALDYN CadenceNC-SIMIBMClearCaseMSCDytranRicardoWave CD-adapcoSTAR-CDLivermoreLS-DynaMSCActranSchlumbergerECLIPSE CIBIVTREE-PUZZLELMSSysnoiseMSCPThermalSchroedingerGlide CMGSTARSMathworksMatlabMSCPatrans+cflowGuide DassaultAbaqusMecalogRadiossMSCMentatSynopsysPrimeTime EBIClustalWMetacompCFD++NCBIBLAST familyTCB&PPLNAMD ESIPAMCrashMRC-LMBStaden gap4NCBIMpiBLAST familyUCSCBLAT EXAPowerflowMRC-UKGLUE P.Kollman' sAMBERUni GroningenGROMACS FE-DesignTOSCAMSCMarcRemcomXfdtdUni ViennaVienna RNA Uni FL&CAMrBayesMSCNastranRicardoVectis Uni Washingt onPHYLIP

5. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-II INFSO-RI-031688 What problems are addressed Complex IT infrastructure –Difficult to optimally leverage resources –Different programs, applications, GUIs, OS, SAN, SOA –ASP, compute-on-demand, Compute Centers Data security –Make available only selected services and datasets –Supply chain collaboration and integration –Identity management Skyrocketing data volumes & license costs –License costs constantly increase footprint in IT budget –Data sets grow beyond average workstation resources –Complex, slow, ad-hoc collaboration

6. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-II INFSO-RI-031688 EGEE07 Conference, Budapest, Hungary, 1-5 October ‘07 6 Benefits for the IT manager Reduced costs –Menu-based, intuitive, application-centric interface –Broaden and maximizes the exploitation of the IT infrastructure –Lower client TCO Reduced risks –Evolves with your IT infrastructure and Grid –Align with company’s IT security policies –Controlled access to data and information Exploitation of Server Consolidation/Virtualization –Black-box, application-level virtualization –One-stop-shop for computing, visualization, data –Only one customization for multiple access media / patterns

7. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-II INFSO-RI-031688 EGEE07 Conference, Budapest, Hungary, 1-5 October ‘07 7 The Grid Portal / Gateway Interactive Applications Intranet Clients Win LX UXMac Grid / Compute Farm Internal Users Batch Applications Storage and Data Grid Portal / Gateway Home Users Managers Partners Standard protocols Licenses Enterprise / JSR168 Portals

8. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-II INFSO-RI-031688 Data Grid (AFS, SRB, …) Distributed Storage Compute Grid (LSF, gLite, …) Internal HW/SW Utility Services WSDL/SOAP Client Applications HTTP News Feeds JSR168 Portlet Containers Skins / Themes Authentication – ACL management Custom XML Application Kits Data Management & Virtualization ISV n - XML Application Kit ISV 1 - XML Application Kit Workflow Engine GUI Virtualization Single-Sign-On EnginFrame insight Presentation engine Portlet GW WS GW RSS GW Plugins

9. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-II INFSO-RI-031688 Grid Portal examples

10. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-II INFSO-RI-031688 Integration of 3D Preview

11. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-II INFSO-RI-031688 EGEE07 Conference, Budapest, Hungary, 1-5 October ‘07 11 Interactive applications (3D) IBM DCV

12. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-II INFSO-RI-031688 Platform CAE Bundle

13. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-II INFSO-RI-031688 Market –Electronics Value proposition –Collaboration infrastructure for EDA projects Before the project –FTP / mail data exchange –Testing performed scheduling human meetings –Training / mentoring overhead Solution –NICE EnginFrame –NICE DataGate –Platform LSF Benefits –From concept to production in 2 weeks –Easier project tracking –Up to 15% speed up of projects in critical testing / acceptance phases –Better customer experience Case Study: Accent

14. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-II INFSO-RI-031688 EGEE07 Conference, Budapest, Hungary, 1-5 October ‘07 14 Case Study: Statoil Industry –Oil & Gas Location –4 sites in Norway & 1 in US Business challenge –Job-Submission and Job- and Data- Monitoring of ECLIPSE Jobs in Distributed Clusters –Major effort maintaining scripting submission environment Solution –EnginFrame –LSF MultiCluster Benefits –Reduced spendings by Millions –Seamless Portal View and Management of distributed Grid

15. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-II INFSO-RI-031688 EGEE07 Conference, Budapest, Hungary, 1-5 October ‘07 15 Case study: DEISA Market –Gov & Life Sciences Value proposition –User-friendly portal for the Life Science user community (VO) Context –TeraGrid-like funded project –2° largest European Grid –Connects the 11 largest HPC centers in Europe –Complex security policies Solution –NICE EnginFrame –NICE DataGate –Custom enhancements (will be included in v5.x) Benefits –IT & App managers happy not to re-invent the wheel –HPC centers want it locally, too –Excellent reference

16. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-II INFSO-RI-031688 EGEE07 Conference, Budapest, Hungary, 1-5 October ‘07 16 You may already know GENIUS…

17. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-II INFSO-RI-031688 EGEE07 Conference, Budapest, Hungary, 1-5 October ‘07 17 A-WARE Project Goals A-WARE - AWA ReA-WARE - An easy Way to Access GRID Resources Simplify users’ experience –life (focus on problems) –way of perceiving the GRID Fill an existing gap –between middleware and portals Portals + A-WARE + UNICORE/GS aim to be a completely integrated solution Contribute to the standards

18. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-II INFSO-RI-031688 EGEE07 Conference, Budapest, Hungary, 1-5 October ‘07 18 Workflow Design: layout BPMN notation Dataflow Elements Tasks Cycle Elements

19. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-II INFSO-RI-031688 EGEE07 Conference, Budapest, Hungary, 1-5 October ‘07 19 Highlights of EnginFrame 5.0 Porting to Windows Server platform New middleware integrations –Windows CCS, Altair PBS, IBM LoadLeveler, gLite Web 2.0 enhancements –AJAX based services for rich user interaction –Google Web Toolkit integration for rich UI design Integration of remote spooler management Java-based scripting support for service development Security improvements –Encrypted agent-server connection –Context-sensitive extensions for the authorization system Administration improvements –New graphical installer –Simplified plug-in installation and life cycle management

20. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-II INFSO-RI-031688 EGEE07 Conference, Budapest, Hungary, 1-5 October ‘07 20 Grazie!!!