IST E-infrastructure shared between Europe and Latin America The GILDA t-Infrastructure and the GENIUS portal Christian Grunfeld, UNLP 8th EELA Tutorial, La Plata, 11/12-12/12, 2006

IST E-infrastructure shared between Europe and Latin America Location, Meeting, dd.mm.yyyy 2 Motivation The GILDA t-Infrastructure –Services –Tools –Applications How to join GILDA The GENIUS web portal Summary and conclusions Outline

IST E-infrastructure shared between Europe and Latin America Location, Meeting, dd.mm.yyyy 3 Why t-infrastructure? –e-Infrastructure for production –training infrastructure (t-Infrastructure) for training Need guaranteed response for tutorials; limit the vulnerability of production systems –use training grid –have training CA –able to change middleware to prepare participants for future releases on production system Also: –need safe resources for installation training –easy entry point for new communities The t-Infrastructure

IST E-infrastructure shared between Europe and Latin America Location, Meeting, dd.mm.yyyy 4 The GILDA project (

IST E-infrastructure shared between Europe and Latin America Location, Meeting, dd.mm.yyyy 5 All gLite services on GILDA

IST E-infrastructure shared between Europe and Latin America Location, Meeting, dd.mm.yyyy 6 The GILDA Certification Authority (

IST E-infrastructure shared between Europe and Latin America Location, Meeting, dd.mm.yyyy 7 The GILDA Certification Authority

IST E-infrastructure shared between Europe and Latin America Location, Meeting, dd.mm.yyyy 8 The GILDA VOMS (

IST E-infrastructure shared between Europe and Latin America Location, Meeting, dd.mm.yyyy 9 The GILDA Monitoring System (

IST E-infrastructure shared between Europe and Latin America Location, Meeting, dd.mm.yyyy 10 The gLite Tutor (

IST E-infrastructure shared between Europe and Latin America Location, Meeting, dd.mm.yyyy 11 It can be accessed from everywhere and by “everything” (desktop, laptop, PDA, cell phone). The same user interface to several back-ends. All available grid services incorporated in a logic way, just “one mouse click away”. Layout easily understandable and user friendly. GENIUS GRID portal features 1/2

IST E-infrastructure shared between Europe and Latin America Location, Meeting, dd.mm.yyyy 12 Secure at all levels: –1) secure for web transactions –2) secure for user credentials –3) secure for user authentication –4) secure at VO level. GENIUS GRID portal features 2/2

IST E-infrastructure shared between Europe and Latin America Location, Meeting, dd.mm.yyyy 13 File Services Job Submission Services Monitoring Data Services Services

IST E-infrastructure shared between Europe and Latin America Location, Meeting, dd.mm.yyyy 14 File Services: View/Edit

IST E-infrastructure shared between Europe and Latin America Location, Meeting, dd.mm.yyyy 15 File Services: View/Edit

IST E-infrastructure shared between Europe and Latin America Location, Meeting, dd.mm.yyyy 16 Job Subm: JDL file selection

IST E-infrastructure shared between Europe and Latin America Location, Meeting, dd.mm.yyyy 17 Logging information by clicking on the Globus JobID Inspecting the Job Queue

IST E-infrastructure shared between Europe and Latin America Location, Meeting, dd.mm.yyyy 18 Job completed successfully

IST E-infrastructure shared between Europe and Latin America Location, Meeting, dd.mm.yyyy 19 Retrieving Job results

IST E-infrastructure shared between Europe and Latin America Location, Meeting, dd.mm.yyyy 20 Interactive Services: VNC terminal

IST E-infrastructure shared between Europe and Latin America Location, Meeting, dd.mm.yyyy 21 How to join GILDA: the Gilda Homepage

IST E-infrastructure shared between Europe and Latin America Location, Meeting, dd.mm.yyyy 22 How to join GILDA: instructions

IST E-infrastructure shared between Europe and Latin America Location, Meeting, dd.mm.yyyy 23 GILDA CA certificate download

IST E-infrastructure shared between Europe and Latin America Location, Meeting, dd.mm.yyyy 24 How to get a personal GILDA certificate (1/3)

IST E-infrastructure shared between Europe and Latin America Location, Meeting, dd.mm.yyyy 25 How to get a personal GILDA certificate (2/3)

IST E-infrastructure shared between Europe and Latin America Location, Meeting, dd.mm.yyyy 26 How to get a personal GILDA certificate (3/3)

IST E-infrastructure shared between Europe and Latin America Location, Meeting, dd.mm.yyyy 27 This page will be only accessible if you have imported successfully the received certificate VOMS registration

IST E-infrastructure shared between Europe and Latin America Location, Meeting, dd.mm.yyyy 28 1) Log via SSH in glite-tutor.ct.infn.it (or grid-tutor.ct.infn.it) –But you have to provide us the IP address of the machine you want to login from. 2) Install the GILDA VM UI Combined on your laptop/desktop –You can download the GILDA VM UI Combined from: How to start using the GILDA testbed

IST E-infrastructure shared between Europe and Latin America Location, Meeting, dd.mm.yyyy 29 GILDA is a virtual laboratory for dissemination of grid computing: –It is a “de facto” standard t-Infrastructure adopted both by EGEE and many EU-FP6 projects (EELA, EUCHINAGRID, EUMEDGRID, ICEAGE, etc.) –It is a complete suite of grid elements (test-bed, CA, VO, monitoring system, web portal, user interfaces, support system) and applications fully dedicated to dissemination purposes and pre-porting of new applications to EGEE Infrastructure –GILDA runs latest production version of the gLite middleware to make the transition from the t-Infrastructure to the e-Infrastructure easy and transparent Summary and Conclusions

IST E-infrastructure shared between Europe and Latin America Location, Meeting, dd.mm.yyyy 30 GILDA home page – GILDA Certification Authority – GILDA Virtual Organization – Certificate Management Guide – Certificate Management Video – References