1. © 2007 Open Grid Forum GIN-CG Session I – Charter/Docs Morris Riedel (Forschungszentrum Jülich & OMII - Europe) GIN Secretary …and many others…

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3. © 2007 Open Grid Forum 3 Outline

4. © 2007 Open Grid Forum 4 Outline Outcome of GIN@OGF19 Chapel Hill Outcome of GIN@CERN Meeting New GIN-CG Charter GIN Experience Docs and Status GIN-INFO Experience Document GIN-JOBS Experience Document GIN-AUTH Experience Document GIN-DATA Experience Document GIN-OPS Experience Document GIN-II Session Outlook

5. © 2007 Open Grid Forum 5 GIN@OGF19 Chapel Hill

6. © 2007 Open Grid Forum 6 GIN@OGF19 Chapel Hill GIN – I: GIN and the HPC Profile Focus on GIN-JOBS area JSDL (Job Submission Descrption Language) OGSA – BES (Basic Execution Service) HPCP (High Performance Computing Profile) Pragmatic combination of OGSA-BES and JSDL for HPC job submissions HPCP Interoperability demonstrations at Supercomputing 2006 Group wishes better security and data staging as next steps GIN – II: GIN Status and Next Steps OGF sees GIN as one of the major sources of influence for future developments SRM and SRB convergence GIN Survey: more emails, better documentation, more middleware All in all good efforts&status, but also many open issues… Group decided to continue its efforts in interoperation solutions Next Meeting for new charter creation: CERN, Geneva

7. © 2007 Open Grid Forum 7 GIN@CERN Meeting

8. © 2007 Open Grid Forum 8 GIN@CERN Meeting Representatives of 10 Grid infrastructures Kick-off GIN documentation processes Reports about the first year of the GIN efforts Intensive discussions about GIN-INFO experience doc Discussions about other experience documents Set initial writers for GIN-AUTH: Dane Skow, Oscar Koeroo Set initial writers for GIN-DATA&GIN-JOBS: Morris Riedel New co-Chairs selected Erwin Laure (CERN, EGEE) Thomas Soddemann (RZG, DEISA) Initially Dane Skow (Argonne National Lab, TeraGrid), searching... New secretary selected Morris Riedel (Forschungszentrum Jülich, OMII - Europe) Planned two Sessions for OGF20 GIN-I Session: Experience documents and charter GIN-II Session: Wednesday, 1:30-3:00, next steps of GIN

9. © 2007 Open Grid Forum 9 New GIN-CG Charter

10. © 2007 Open Grid Forum 10 New GIN-CG Charter Essentially formed at GIN@CERN Meeting Look at the Living Charter http://www.ggf.org/gf/group_info/charter.php?review&group=GIN-CG More details will follow soon, maybe document Coordinate a set of interoperations in production Grids Using solutions for which there are working implementations available (short-term goal) Using standards were possible A number of new documents are expected as results Main objectives are working interoperation services GIN plans 2007 A draft of this document will be available after/by OGF20 Experience documents First drafts of these documents will be available by OGF20

11. © 2007 Open Grid Forum 11 GIN Experience Docs Goals/Status

12. © 2007 Open Grid Forum 12 GIN Experience Docs Goals Collect information from various sources GridForge, Wikis, websites, etc. Center for all GIN information: http://www.ogf.org/gf/group_info/view.php?group=gin-cg http://www.ogf.org/gf/group_info/view.php?group=gin-cg Interviews Small interviews with ants behind the scene Detailed interviews & documents (detailed picture) Collect Sourcecode Simple hacks, plug-ins, e.g. BDII – providers, etc. Non-goal: Create repositories in parallel to official ones Provide feedback to OGF – WGs OGSA – WG already stated interest in GIN – INFO doc. Brigges to other groups such as e.g. GLUE-WG/GIN-INFO Feedback and Discussions for Software Providers Session planned at OGF21 – Seattle, GIN creates collections of questions

13. © 2007 Open Grid Forum 13 GIN Experience Docs Status Everybody can contribute E-Mail lists of GIN and single E-Mails to Morris Call: Three lines of abstract who did what (overview picture) Focus: What standards were integrated, which technologies Overall status of the documens GIN-INFO:ACTIVE GIN-JOBS:ACTIVE – HPCP ISSUE(!) GIN-DATA:ACTIVE GIN-AUTH:ACTIVE GIN-OPS:ACTIVE Paper for e-Science 2007 – One page for authors… OPEN Deadline: 15 th July 2007 Secretary prepares paper as a summary of experience docsOPEN

14. © 2007 Open Grid Forum 14 GIN-INFO Experience Doc

15. © 2007 Open Grid Forum 15 GIN-INFO Experience Doc Initial efforts for documentation very succesful Oxana is the next with the pen on the document Who else is interested to edit the document after Oxana? TBD: Volunteers from the audience? No

16. © 2007 Open Grid Forum 16 GIN-JOBS Experience Doc

17. © 2007 Open Grid Forum 17 GIN-JOBS Experience Doc Issue: Overlap-documentation with (HPC-Profile) OGSA-BES+JSDL: The future within production Grids, but not really production Grids were involved Collaboration with HPC-Profile WG via experience doc Morris is in contact with Marty Humphrey (HPCP-WG) HPCP-WG need an experience document Push from proposed recommendation to full recommendation status Agreed that we contribute to their experience document

18. © 2007 Open Grid Forum 18 GIN-AUTH Experience Doc

19. © 2007 Open Grid Forum 19 GIN-AUTH Experience Doc Initial version has been done by Dane Skow Oscar Koeroo is the next with the pen on the document Who else is interested to edit the document after Oscar? TBD: Volunteers from the audience? Dave Bannon business card Vincenzo (Mr. AC VOMS) Yury Oxana

20. © 2007 Open Grid Forum 20 GIN-DATA Experience Doc

21. © 2007 Open Grid Forum 21 GIN-DATA Experience Doc Initial work on documentation by Erwin Laure Initial comments from Reagon Moor Initial Draft available, however still a lot of knowhow could be written into it… Further Interview with Bill Allcock (GridFTP)OPEN Further Interview with Reagan Moor (SRB)OPEN Further Interview with James Casey (SRM)OPEN Further interview with Alex SIM (SRM)OPEN Who else is interested to edit the document? TBD: Volunteers from the audience? NAREGI member

22. © 2007 Open Grid Forum 22 GIN-OPS Experience Doc

23. © 2007 Open Grid Forum 23 GIN-OPS Experience Doc Initial document available but how much we put into it? TBD: What about People? TBD: What about Resources? TBD: What about GIN Testbed Status? Agreed to integrate GIN Resource Testing Portal?! Further Interview with Peter Arzberger OPEN Further Interview with Cindy Zheng OPEN Who else is interested to edit the document? GIN-JOBS Marty discussion outcome mailing list TBD: Volunteers from the audience? Gabor Terstyanszky, Thierry Delaitre Resource Testing Portal, overlapping David

24. © 2007 Open Grid Forum 24 Roadmap of Experience Docs

25. © 2007 Open Grid Forum 25 Roadmap of Experience Docs Final Drafts before OGF21 for internal review (July) One OGF21 session for experience documents Into OGF editor pipeline DIRECTLY after OGF21

26. © 2007 Open Grid Forum 26 GIN-II Session Outlook

27. © 2007 Open Grid Forum 27 GIN-II Session Outlook GIN-II Session Wednesday, May 9 1:30 – 3:00 p.m. New Areas… New Experiences… New Challenges… Next phase…

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