INDIGO Outreach and Exploitation process Peter Solagna, Matthew Viljoen EGI.eu

Proposal based on the EGI Outreach process INDIGO Outreach and Exploitation process 2 Communication Marketing Champions Proactive outreach Expressions of interest in the INDIGO software Definition of a use case for piloting the INDIGO services Creation of a Virtual Team of INDIGO experts to support the testing of the use case

Proposal based on the EGI Outreach process (2) INDIGO Outreach and Exploitation process 3 Mapping of the use case into the INDIGO services. Plan a solution for the use case Deployment of the use case in the test bed with the support of the virtual team Upon positive results: identification of the target infrastructures/service providers supporting the use case Define a deployment plan with the resource providers supporting the use case

INDIGO Outreach and Exploitation process 4 Inputs, outputs and actors Inputs: INDIGO service portfolio Outreach material Outreach plan Outputs: Report about the results of the testing Target infrastructures for the INDIGO software deployment Plan for the deployment in production of the INDIGO software Actors in INDIGO T3.4: coordination and support of the process WP1&2: Dissemination activities WP3 test-bed provisioning WP4-5-6: expertise for the technical support

INDIGO Outreach and Exploitation process 5 Communication channels The most important information are the contacts of the communities interested in INDIGO The information progressively collected about the use case to implement This should be clearly tracked, for example in open- project or a ticketing system All the parties involved in the exploitation should be always able to access the information gathered so far

INDIGO Outreach and Exploitation process 6 Outreach activities specifically targeting EGI Mapping of INDIGO software into EGI portfolio as services, or components of a service Involvement of INDIGO in a future planned EGI technical board Integration of INDIGO components in the EGI federated cloud roadmap Creation of mappings linking: INDIGO communities INDIGO Solutions used by the communities EGI (and/or INDIGO) partners supporting the communities

Timeline (for discussion) First draft of the INDIGO Service portfolio: … Mapping INDIGO use cases – INDIGO solutions – infrastructures/service providers: … Draft an intake document questionnaire and process for new use cases: … Integrating distributed data infrastructures with INDIGO-DataCloud 7