1. CERN STAR TAP June 2001 Status of the EU DataGrid Project Fabrizio Gagliardi CERN EU-DataGrid Project Leader June 2001 F.Gagliardi@cern.ch

2. CERN STAR TAP June 2001 F. Gagliardi - CERN/IT 2 The LHC Detectors CMS ATLAS LHCb ~6-8 PetaBytes / year ~10 8 events/year

3. CERN STAR TAP June 2001 F. Gagliardi - CERN/IT 3 Funding Requirements growing faster than Moores law Requirements growing faster than Moores law CERNs overall budget is fixed CERNs overall budget is fixed R&D testbed Physics WAN Systems administration Mass Storage disks processors Estimated cost of facility at CERN ~ 30% of offline requirements* Budget level in 2000 for all physics data handling *assumes physics in July 2005, rapid ramp-up of luminosity

4. CERN STAR TAP June 2001 F. Gagliardi - CERN/IT 4 CMS:1800 physicists 150 institutes 32 countries World Wide Collaboration distributed computing & storage capacity

5. CERN STAR TAP June 2001 F. Gagliardi - CERN/IT 5 LHC Computing Model les.robertson@cern.ch CERN Tier2 Lab a Uni a Lab c Uni n Lab m Lab b Uni b Uni y Uni x Physics Department Desktop Tier 1 USA FermiLab UK France Italy NL Germany USA Brookhaven ……….

6. CERN STAR TAP June 2001 F. Gagliardi - CERN/IT 6 The Data Grid Project Project supported by the EU Fifth Framework programme Project supported by the EU Fifth Framework programme Principal goal: collaborate with and complement other European and US projects Principal goal: collaborate with and complement other European and US projects Project objectives: Project objectives: Middleware for fabric & Grid management Large scale testbed Production quality demonstrations Three year phased developments & demos Three year phased developments & demos Open source and communication – Open source and communication – Global GRID Forum Industry and Research Forum

7. The DataGrid Project More info on www.EU-DataGrid.org

8. CERN STAR TAP June 2001 F. Gagliardi - CERN/IT 8 Participants Main partners: CERN, INFN(I), CNRS(F), PPARC(UK), NIKHEF(NL), ESA-Earth Observation Main partners: CERN, INFN(I), CNRS(F), PPARC(UK), NIKHEF(NL), ESA-Earth Observation Other sciences: KNMI(NL), Biology, Medicine Other sciences: KNMI(NL), Biology, Medicine Industrial participation: CS SI/F, DataMat/I, IBM/UK Industrial participation: CS SI/F, DataMat/I, IBM/UK Associated partners: Czech Republic, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Spain, Sweden (mostly computer scientists) Associated partners: Czech Republic, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Spain, Sweden (mostly computer scientists) Industry and Research Project Forum with representatives from: Industry and Research Project Forum with representatives from: Denmark, Greece, Israel, Japan, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Switzerland Collaboration with US similar GRID initiatives Collaboration with US similar GRID initiatives

9. CERN STAR TAP June 2001 F. Gagliardi - CERN/IT 9 Programme of work Middleware Grid Workload Management (F. Prelz/INFN) Grid Workload Management (F. Prelz/INFN) Grid Data Management (B. Segal/CERN) Grid Data Management (B. Segal/CERN) Grid Monitoring services (R. Middleton/RAL) Grid Monitoring services (R. Middleton/RAL) Fabric Management (O. Barring/CERN) Fabric Management (O. Barring/CERN) Mass Storage Management (J. Gordon/RAL) Mass Storage Management (J. Gordon/RAL)Testbed Testbed Integration (F. Etienne/CNRS) Testbed Integration (F. Etienne/CNRS) Network Services (P. Primet/CNRS) Network Services (P. Primet/CNRS) Scientific Applications HEP Applications (F. Carminati/CERN) HEP Applications (F. Carminati/CERN) Earth Observation Applications(L. Fusco/ESA-ESRIN) Earth Observation Applications(L. Fusco/ESA-ESRIN) Biology Applications (C. Michau/CNRS) Biology Applications (C. Michau/CNRS)

10. CERN STAR TAP June 2001 F. Gagliardi - CERN/IT 10 Programme of work Dissemination Dissemination (M. Lancia/CNR) Dissemination (M. Lancia/CNR) Management and administration General Project Management(F. Gagliardi/CERN) General Project Management(F. Gagliardi/CERN)

11. CERN STAR TAP June 2001 F. Gagliardi - CERN/IT 11 Status of the project Contract signed on December 29 th, 2000 Contract signed on December 29 th, 2000 Funding: 9.8 M Euros over 3 years (mostly FTEs) Funding: 9.8 M Euros over 3 years (mostly FTEs) Project started on 1/1/2001 Project started on 1/1/2001 International test bed infrastructure being deployed International test bed infrastructure being deployed Architecture Task Force defined a first Architecture document. Presented and discussed in Amsterdam. Architecture Task Force defined a first Architecture document. Presented and discussed in Amsterdam. Project Technical Board discussed on April 19 th on a delivery plan against the Architecture Project Technical Board discussed on April 19 th on a delivery plan against the Architecture First (internal milestone) at PM9 First (internal milestone) at PM9

12. CERN STAR TAP June 2001 F. Gagliardi - CERN/IT 12 Other European Grid Projects EuroGrid: uniform access to HPC centres, portals for industrial applications EuroGrid: uniform access to HPC centres, portals for industrial applications DAMIEN: tools for Metacomputing DAMIEN: tools for Metacomputing EU IST CPA9 call for Grid projects being evaluated now EU IST CPA9 call for Grid projects being evaluated now Synergy expected and encouraged by funding agencies among EU supported Grid projects Synergy expected and encouraged by funding agencies among EU supported Grid projects GGF3 in Italy in the fall will be a good check point GGF3 in Italy in the fall will be a good check point EuroGlobus in 10 days EuroGlobus in 10 days

13. CERN STAR TAP June 2001 F. Gagliardi - CERN/IT 13 Conclusions Data Grids becoming the very promising distributed computing technology for data intensive sciences and large virtual distributed communities Data Grids becoming the very promising distributed computing technology for data intensive sciences and large virtual distributed communities This builds on continuous improvement of international high performance networking, QoS and cost reduction This builds on continuous improvement of international high performance networking, QoS and cost reduction Importance of transatlantic test beds and large dedicated bandwidth Importance of transatlantic test beds and large dedicated bandwidth EU DataGrid seeking for additional funding to connect to the USA (and Star Tap) EU DataGrid seeking for additional funding to connect to the USA (and Star Tap) More info on: www.EU-DataGrid.org More info on: www.EU-DataGrid.org