1. © 2006 Open Grid Forum Software Providers Meet GIN and Standards Erwin Laure GIN-CG co-chair Erwin.Laure@cern.ch

2. © 2006 Open Grid Forum 2 What is it all about Software track introduced at OGF19 Good opportunity to learn about advances and solutions of individual software Grid Interoperation Now (GIN) started at SC05, GGF16 Short term interoperation of existing Grids Try to take advantage of software track and expose software providers with interoperation pain Hope to get pain relievers from software providers Identify what are promising standards

3. © 2006 Open Grid Forum 3 The Panel GlobusJennifer Schopf UNICOREDave Snelling Condor, VDTPeter Couvares OMII-UKNeil Chue Hong GRIAMike Boniface SRB,iRODSRichard Marciano ARCBalazs Konya gLiteLaurence Field NAREGIKazushige Saga CrownPaul Townend OMII-EuropeSteve Brewer GridWayEduardo Huedo

4. © 2006 Open Grid Forum 4 Discussion How to achieve interoperability Is there a common subset Is there a standardization effort on your roadmap Is there convergence of the roadmaps How can we influence the roadmaps

5. © 2006 Open Grid Forum 5 Information Schema How to achieve interoperability Is there a common subset Is there a standardization effort on your roadmap Is there convergence of the roadmaps How can we influence the roadmaps glue, MDS-schema, CIM, NorduGrid- schema

6. © 2006 Open Grid Forum 6 Service Discovery How to achieve interoperability Is there a common subset Is there a standardization effort on your roadmap Is there convergence of the roadmaps How can we influence the roadmaps MDS-4, MDS-2, bdII, UDII, ldap-based systems

7. © 2006 Open Grid Forum 7 Compute Access How to achieve interoperability Is there a common subset Is there a standardization effort on your roadmap Is there convergence of the roadmaps How can we influence the roadmaps GT2, GT4, Condor, ARC, UNICORE, LCG- CE HPCP-prototypes, CREAM Portals and Metaschedulers

8. © 2006 Open Grid Forum 8 Storage/Data Access and Movement How to achieve interoperability Is there a common subset Is there a standardization effort on your roadmap Is there convergence of the roadmaps How can we influence the roadmaps SRM, SRB, gridFTP, http, data bases

9. © 2006 Open Grid Forum 9 AuthN & AuthZ How to achieve interoperability Is there a common subset Is there a standardization effort on your roadmap Is there convergence of the roadmaps How can we influence the roadmaps X.509, X.509 proxies, SAML, XACML, uname/password