Name: EGI Technical Forum 2012
Start: 2012-09-17T09:00:00+02:00
End: 2012-09-21T19:00:00+02:00
Location: Clarion Conference Centre

EGI Technical Forum 2012

from Monday, September 17, 2012 (9:00 AM) to Friday, September 21, 2012 (7:00 PM)

Monday, September 17, 2012
11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Taurus
Contributions

11:00 AM EGI CSIRT (closed) meeting - agenda at https://indico.egi.eu/indico/conferenceDisplay.py?confId=1160 - Sven Gabriel (Nikhef)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Leo/Virgo

12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Taurus
Contributions

2:00 PM EGI CSIRT (closed) meeting - agenda at https://indico.egi.eu/indico/conferenceDisplay.py?confId=1160 - David Kelsey (STFC) Sven Gabriel (Nikhef)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Leo/Virgo

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Aquarius

3:30 PM Break
Break
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
4:00 PM
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: Taurus
Contributions

4:00 PM EGI CSIRT (closed) meeting - agenda at https://indico.egi.eu/indico/conferenceDisplay.py?confId=1160 - David Kelsey (STFC) Sven Gabriel (Nikhef)
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: Leo/Virgo

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: Aquarius
Tuesday, September 18, 2012
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Zenit/Nadir
Contributions

9:00 AM Welcome message - Ludek Matyska (CESNET)

9:10 AM IBM Platform Computing - Leah Parks

9:25 AM EU policy developments related to e-infrastructures - Kostas Glinos

9:40 AM EGI on the road to Horizon 2020 - Steven Newhouse (EGI.EU)
10:30 AM Break
Break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM SCIENCE COMPUTING REQUIREMENTS
SCIENCE COMPUTING REQUIREMENTS
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Tycho/Kepler
Contributions

11:00 AM Introduction to the workshop - Luis C. Busquets Pérez

11:15 AM DCIs and Science Requirements: summary of Iberian Research Area experience - Isabel Plasencia (CSIC)

11:30 AM Distributed Computing for Life-Sciences and Medical Research in the Genome-Age - Andrew Lyall (EMBL)

11:45 AM Cloud Services for scientific institutions - Mick Symonds (Atos)

12:00 PM Role of software in enabling DC Infrastructures - Oxana Smirnova (Lund University / NDGF)

12:15 PM Questions and discussion
Security Policy Group and Security Threat Risk Assessment public reports
Security Policy Group and Security Threat Risk Assessment public reports
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Virgo
Contributions

11:00 AM Security Policy Group and EGI Security Threat Risk Assessment public reports - Introduction - David Kelsey (STFC) Linda Cornwall (STFC)

11:05 AM EGI Security Policy Group Public report - David Kelsey (STFC)

11:45 AM EGI Security Threat Risk Assessment public report - Linda Cornwall (STFC)
Introduction & Hands-on Part I
Introduction & Hands-on Part I
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Zenit
Contributions

11:00 AM General Introduction to the Hands-On - Sven Gabriel (Nikhef)

11:20 AM IT forensics on the battlefield - Heiko Reese (KIT-G) Leif Nixon (LIU)

12:20 PM Introduction to Part I - "Klingon Attack" - Sven Gabriel (Nikhef)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Leo
Contributions

11:00 AM Marketing and Communications Strategies - Catherine Gater (EGI.EU) Neasan ONeill (EGI.EU)

11:10 AM Using EGI AppDB in dissemination - Karolis Eigelis (EGI.EU)

11:20 AM Scientific Publications Repository - Romier Romier (CNRS)

11:30 AM The EGI Campus Champions Scheme - Richard McLennan (EGI.EU)

11:40 AM ENVRI, communicating environmental research - Yannick Legre

11:55 AM Measuring Impact with e-ScienceTalk - Zara Qadir

12:05 PM Discussion - Catherine Gater (EGI.EU)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Nadir
Contributions

11:00 AM Future Proof storage with DPM - Oliver Keeble (CERN)

11:20 AM Dynamic federations: storage aggregation using open tools and protocols - Fabrizio Furano (CERN)

11:40 AM dCache: challenges and opportunities when growing into new communities - Paul Millar (DESY)

12:00 PM EMI and Open Standards: A Brief History of the Future - MORRIS RIEDEL (JUELICH SUPERCOMPUTING CENTRE)

12:15 PM EMI Security Token Service - Simplified Credential Management - Henri Mikkonen (Helsinki Institute of Physics)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Aquarius
Contributions

11:00 AM FermiCloud - A Cloud Computing Infrastructure for Science at Fermilab - Keith Chadwick (Fermilab)

11:30 AM From Bare-Metal to Cloud - Andy Edmonds (Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW)) Piotr Kasprzak (Gesellschaft für wissenschaftliche Datenverarbeitung mbH (GWDG))

12:00 PM The SARA/BigGrid HPC Cloud, From Beta to Production - Jhon Masschelein (SARA)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Taurus
Contributions

11:00 AM G-NEMO: a Grid empowered version of the state-of-the-art European modelling framework for oceanographic research - Alessandro Costantini (INFN)

11:22 AM Managing Virtual Research Environments in Hybrid Data Infrastructures - Pasquale Pagano (CNR - ISTI)

11:44 AM Manifesto for Secure AdHoc Data Sharing - Pawel Plaszczak (GridwiseTech)

12:06 PM DECIDE: An e-Infrastructure for studying neurodegenerative diseases - Fulvio Galeazzi (GARR)
12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING SERVICES
DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING SERVICES
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Tycho/Kepler
Contributions

2:00 PM Federated e-Infrastructures in 2020 - Steven Newhouse (EGI.EU)

2:15 PM Cloud Computing Services for Scientific Research Organisations - Bob Jones (CERN)

2:30 PM An e-Science Distributed HPC Infrastructure to support Hydro-Meteorological Research - Antonella Galizia

2:45 PM Distributed computing and the adoption of cloud services. Working towards a connected collaboration infrastructure - Andres Steijaert

3:00 PM An e-infrastructure eco system for research must include glue not just the trimmings - David Wallom (OXFORD)

3:15 PM Questions and discussion
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Leo
Contributions

2:00 PM Prototyping a Competence Center for the Computational Life Science Communities - Experiences from the ScalaLife Project - Rossen Apostolov

2:20 PM Astro Community and DCIs: user requirements, use-cases, test-beds & VRCs - Claudio Vuerli (INAF)

2:40 PM Experience in community building and user championing - Stephen Brewer (EGI.EU)

3:00 PM Increasing the attractiveness of EGI for computational chemistry - Jelena Tamuliene (EGI.EU)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Virgo
Contributions

2:00 PM EGI IPv6 activities: status and planning - Mario Reale (GARR)

2:20 PM IPv6 Testbed for ARC-CE - Barbara Krasovec (Arnes)

2:40 PM The HEP transition to IPv6 - David Kelsey (STFC)

3:00 PM IPv6 Reality check - Francesco Prelz (INFN)

3:20 PM Q & A / Discussion - Mario Reale (GARR)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Nadir
Contributions

2:10 PM Towards Deployment of EMIR in Federated Grid Infrastructures - Laurence Field (CERN) ahmed shiraz memon (JUELICH)

2:30 PM Compute Client Consolidation and Harmonization in the EMI Project - Bjoern Hagemeier (JUELICH)

2:50 PM Messaging Service and Client Software - Lionel Cons (CERN) Massimo Paladin (CERN)

3:10 PM Enhancing the CREAM-CE with the High Availability Cluster - Lisa Zangrando (INFN) Paolo Andreetto (INFN)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Zenit
Contributions

2:00 PM Introduction to the EGI/EUDAT/PRACE workshop - Tiziana Ferrari (EGI.EU)

2:10 PM GGUS/PRACE RT integration: preliminary tests and future steps - Marcello Morgotti (CINECA)

2:30 PM User accounting integration - John Gordon (STFC)

2:50 PM EUDAT operations - perspective and initial achievements - Johannes Reetz (Garching Computing Centre of the Max Planck Society / MPI for Plasma Physics)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Aquarius
Contributions

2:00 PM Ibercloud: orchestrating services to provide virtualized access to IberGrid - Enol Fernandez del Castillo (CSIC)

2:20 PM Volunteer clouds to extend the resources of EMI middleware based VOs - Peter Kacsuk (MTA SZTAKI)

2:40 PM A bioinformatics user point of view of cloud computing - Julian Gough (University of Bristol)

3:00 PM OpenNaaS, a toolkit for IP Networks as a Service - David O'Callaghan (TCD) Pau Minoves (TCD)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Taurus
Contributions

2:00 PM EMI Product Use Cases - Supporting Science in Distributed Systems - MORRIS RIEDEL (JUELICH SUPERCOMPUTING CENTRE)

2:22 PM Experiences with ELIXIR in the Czech Republic - Ludek Matyska (CESNET)

2:44 PM EGI delves into the sea depths: the collaboration with EMSO begins - Giuseppe La Rocca (INFN)

3:06 PM VERCE e-infrastructure - Horst Schwichtenberg (FRAUNHOFER)
3:30 PM Break
Break
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
4:00 PM INNOVATION POTENTIALS AND RESOURCE CONSTRAINTS IN DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING
INNOVATION POTENTIALS AND RESOURCE CONSTRAINTS IN DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: Tycho/Kepler
Contributions

4:00 PM From GridLab to MAPPER - lessons learned over the last decade to address better challenges in distributed computing in the future - Krzysztof Kurowski (PSNC)

4:25 PM • A policy view on DCIs for H2020: a hybrid future - Fotis Karagiannis (Independent)

4:50 PM Technology” Transfer: The Missing Link in the Innovation and Sustainability Stories - Steve Robertshaw

5:15 PM Questions and discussion
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: Leo
Contributions

4:00 PM Introduction and Goals - Sergio Andreozzi (EGI.EU)

4:10 PM EC Policy on Open Access and the OpenAIRE Initiative - Pasquale Pagano (CNR - ISTI)

4:40 PM VT Activity Report and Proposed Workplan for EGI - Sergio Andreozzi (EGI.EU)

5:00 PM Interactive Discussion
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: Virgo
Contributions

4:00 PM perfSONAR MDM for the European grid and beyond: status and news. - Domenico Vicinanza (DANTE)

4:30 PM HINTS network trouble shooting - Latest news - Olivier Lenormand (CNRS)

5:00 PM Q & A / Discussion
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: Nadir
Contributions

4:00 PM WNoDeS training - Elisabeth Ronchieri (INFN) Emidio Giorgio (INFN)
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: Zenit
Contributions

4:00 PM MAPPER status and data management use cases - Ilya Saverchenko (BADW)

4:20 PM Virtual Earthquake and seismology (VERCE): data management use case - Horst Schwichtenberg (FRAUNHOFER)

4:40 PM High Performance Grid Computing for Molecular and Materials Science and Technology - Alessandro Costantini (INFN) Antonio Lagana (UNIPG)

5:00 PM Globus Online for HTC/HPCe: use cases and security aspects - Steve Tuecke (University of Chicago / Argonne National Laboratory)

5:20 PM Conclusions and next steps - Tiziana Ferrari (EGI.EU)
EGI Fed Cloud Demo
EGI Fed Cloud Demo
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: Aquarius
Contributions

4:00 PM Demonstration of the Federated Clouds Task Force test bed and services - Matteo Turilli (Oxford e-Research Centre)
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: Taurus
Contributions

4:00 PM EGI Applications Database - Marios Chatziangelou (IASA)

4:10 PM EGI Training Marketplace - Claire Devereux (STFC)

4:20 PM EGI virtual machine image marketplace - Matteo Turilli (Oxford e-Research Centre)

4:30 PM ScienceSoft - Open Software for Open Science - Call For Participation to Our Community - Alberto Di Meglio (EMI) MORRIS RIEDEL (JUELICH SUPERCOMPUTING CENTRE)

4:40 PM Globus Tools Market - Matthias Hofmann (TU-Dortmund)

4:50 PM Discussion
5:30 PM EGI Welcome Reception and Cocktail
EGI Welcome Reception and Cocktail
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday, September 19, 2012
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Zenit/Nadir
Contributions

9:00 AM One year of The EGI Federated Clouds Task Force - Matteo Turilli (Oxford e-Research Centre)

9:45 AM Cloud-based services for Science - Steve Tuecke (University of Chicago / Argonne National Laboratory)
10:30 AM Break
Break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM Overview of Established Solutions
Overview of Established Solutions
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Nadir
Contributions

11:00 AM Experiences with integrating science gateways with identity federations - Marco Fargetta (INFN)

11:15 AM Generic User Management for Science Gateways via Virtual Organizations - Richard GRUNZKE Sandra Gesing (University of Tuebingen) Tobias Schlemmer (University of Tübingen)

11:30 AM Using online CAs and MyProxy servers for identity mapping - Marco Bencivenni (INFN)

11:45 AM Report on Federated Identity Management workshops - David Kelsey (STFC)

12:00 PM Identity Developments in the NRENs community - Licia Florio (TERENA)

12:15 PM Centralized user management and Single Sign On for the WeNMR gateway through the WeNMR Virtual Research Community - Marc van Dijk (WeNMR)
PAC (Project Admin Cttee)
PAC (Project Admin Cttee)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Aquarius
Part 1, YAIM and site BDII
Part 1, YAIM and site BDII
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Tycho
Contributions

11:00 AM EMI 2 Matterhorn - tutorial for system administrators - Emidio Giorgio (INFN) Kathryn Cassidy (TCD)

11:10 AM Configuring EMI services through YAIM - Cristina Aiftimiei (INFN)

12:00 PM EMI 2 site BDII installation and configuration - Cristina Aiftimiei (INFN)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Leo
Contributions

11:00 AM Introduction and Goals - Sergio Andreozzi (EGI.EU)

11:10 AM Use Cases for using integrated clouds infrastructures - Sergio Andreozzi (EGI.EU)

11:30 AM EGI FedCloud Architecture - Matteo Turilli (Oxford e-Research Centre)

11:50 AM The Helix-Nebula Technical Architecture - Phil Evans (Logica)

12:10 PM Discussion on the technical interoperability requirements
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Taurus
Contributions

11:00 AM Resource Centre Forum - Tiziana Ferrari (EGI.EU)

11:05 AM Ongoing operational issues of BIOMED VO - Franck MICHEL (CNRS)

11:20 AM GPGPU status of deployment and user requirements - John Walsh (TCD)

11:50 AM Resource allocation policies in EGI - T. Szepieniec (CYFRONET) Tiziana Ferrari (EGI.EU)

12:10 PM Resource Centre cooperation: interest groups and ideas of innovation towards Horizon 2020
Accounting
Accounting
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Zenit
Contributions

11:00 AM New Types of Accounting Records - John Gordon (STFC)

11:20 AM New features on Accounting Portal Release Electra - Alvaro Simon (FCTSG) Ivan Diaz Alvarez (FCTSG)

11:40 AM APEL as a Global Accounting Repository - Alison Packer (STFC)

12:00 PM Transporting Accounting Data using SSM - Will Rogers (STFC)

12:15 PM Globus Accounting using Grid-SAFE - Stephen Crouch (University of Southampton)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Kepler
Contributions

11:00 AM ERINA+: Welcome and Overview - nadia nardi (Engineering Ingegneria Informatica spa)

11:10 AM ERINA+ Methodology - Francesco Bellini (Eurokleis)

11:40 AM ERINA+ Tools for Data Gathering - Francesco Bellini (Eurokleis) Josef Benedikt (ZSI) antonella passani (T6 ecosystems)

12:15 PM Q&A / Open Discussion
12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM Emerging Solutions from NGIs and Communities
Emerging Solutions from NGIs and Communities
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Nadir
Contributions

2:00 PM Providing short-lived X.509 certificates with the GridCertLib Java library - sergio maffioletti (UZH)

2:15 PM EMI STS - Transforming the existing user credentials for the Grid - Henri Mikkonen (Helsinki Institute of Physics)

2:30 PM Authorization in Grids using an Electronic ID Card - Anton Frank (BADW-LRZ)

2:50 PM SOA3: an architecture for service oriented authentication, authorization and accounting in distributed environment - Ciro Formisano (Engineering Ingegneria Informatica)

3:10 PM Integrating non-web based services with identity federations - Jens Koehler
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Virgo
Contributions

2:00 PM CHAIN Interoperability Workshop - Introduction to project - Federico Ruggieri (INFN - Roma Tre) Ludek Matyska (CESNET) Roberto Barbera (University of Catania and INFN)

2:30 PM The Science Gateway - Roberto Barbera (University of Catania and INFN)

3:00 PM Science Gateway Demo and Q&A
Workshop on IGE Appliances
Workshop on IGE Appliances
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Kepler
Contributions

2:00 PM Workshop: IGE Appliances for Grid Administrators and Users - Ioan Lucian Muntean (UTC)
PMB
PMB
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Stella (EGI Boardroom)
Part 1, CREAM and WMS
Part 1, CREAM and WMS
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Tycho
Contributions

2:00 PM CREAM installation, configuration and troubleshooting - Paolo Andreetto (INFN)

3:00 PM EMI 1 WMS - Installation and Configuration - Emidio Giorgio (INFN)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Leo
Contributions

2:00 PM Introduction and Goals - Carmela Asero (EGI.EU)

2:05 PM Connecting commercial cloud providers with NRENs/GEANT - Neils Hersoug (DANTE)

2:25 PM Commercial Networking Solutions - Helix Nebula Supplier - Udo Schäfer (Alcatel-Lucent)

2:45 PM Network Connectivity - Scientific Clouds - Jurry de la Mar (T-Systems International GmbH)

3:05 PM Discussion
Future Advancements of Tools and Regionalization - Part 1
Future Advancements of Tools and Regionalization - Part 1
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Zenit
Contributions

2:00 PM Workshop: Future advancements of tools and regionalization - Daniele Cesini (INFN)

2:10 PM GSTAT status and plans - Eric Yen (ASGC)

2:30 PM D-MON - Ilya Saverchenko (BADW)

2:50 PM OSG Operational Tools - Rob Quick (Open Science Grid)

3:10 PM SAM status and plans - Marian Babik (CERN)
3:30 PM Break
Break
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
4:00 PM General Discussion
General Discussion
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: Nadir
Contributions

4:00 PM Discussion - Gergely Sipos (EGI.EU) Peter Solagna (EGI.EU)
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: Virgo
Contributions

4:00 PM GISELA and LA experience - Luis Nunez (CLARA)

4:30 PM The CHAIN roadmap - Ludek Matyska (CESNET)

5:00 PM Final discussion and wrap-up
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: Kepler
Contributions

4:00 PM Monitoring Virtual Machine Status with L&B - Jiri Filipovic (CESNET) Zdenek Sustr (CESNET)

4:30 PM VENUS-C Interoperable Toolkit v2.0 - Kanchanna Ramasamy Balraj (Junior Researcher)

5:00 PM Using R, self scaling Matlab clusters and Galaxy clusters on a HPC cloud infrastructure - Tom Visser (SARA)
PMB
PMB
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: Stella (EGI Boardroom)
Hands-on Part II
Hands-on Part II
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: Taurus
Contributions

4:00 PM Discussion with participants on Part I - Leif Nixon (LIU)

4:45 PM Introduction to Part II - "Klingons in the grid" - Heiko Reese (KIT-G) Sven Gabriel (Nikhef)
Part 3, DPM and EMIR
Part 3, DPM and EMIR
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: Tycho
Contributions

4:00 PM DPM migration from gLite 3.2 to EMI 2 - Emidio Giorgio (INFN)

4:45 PM Introduction to EMIR : installation, service configuration, and demonstration of a working instance - Ivan Marton (NIIF Institute)
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: Leo
Contributions

4:00 PM Introduction and Goals - Sergio Andreozzi (EGI.EU)

4:05 PM Business models for integrated e-infrastructures with commercial clouds - Mick Symonds (Atos)

4:25 PM Personal data processed in cloud infrastructures: main legal aspects - Enrico Pelino (ICT Legal Consulting & EPA)

4:45 PM Cost of e-Infrastructures - Fotis Karagiannis (Independent)

5:05 PM Discussion / Workshop Wrap-up / Action Summary
Future Advancements of Tools and Regionalization - Part 2
Future Advancements of Tools and Regionalization - Part 2
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: Zenit
Contributions

4:00 PM GOCDB, GLUE2 and Information Discovery - david meredith (STFC)

4:30 PM Operations Portal future plan - Cyril Lorphelin (CNRS)

4:50 PM GGUS status and plans - Torsten Antoni (KIT-G)

5:10 PM Discussion
Thursday, September 20, 2012
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Zenit/Nadir
Contributions

9:00 AM What virtual environment and data management for a distributed research infrastructure like ELI? - Vlastimil Ruzicka

9:45 AM Data Challenges in EISCAT_3D -The European 3-Dimensional Imaging Radar for Atmospheric and Geospace Research - Esa Turunen
10:30 AM Break
Break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

11:00 AM Collaboration Board
Collaboration Board
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Virgo
Workshop on advancement of Information Discovery Systems
Workshop on advancement of Information Discovery Systems
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Zenit
Contributions

11:00 AM Towards an integrated information system - third workshop - Balazs Konya (EMI project) Daniele Cesini (INFN) Ilya Saverchenko (BADW) Stephen Burke (EGI.EU)
LRMS and job scheduling services
LRMS and job scheduling services
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Nadir
Contributions

11:00 AM Testing SLURM batch system for a grid farm: functionalities, scalability, performance and how it works with Cream-CE - Giacinto Donvito (INFN)

11:30 AM GWpilot: a personal pilot system - Antonio J. Rubio-Montero (CIEMAT) Rafael Mayo-Garcia (CIEMAT)

12:00 PM GridWay interoperability through BES - Ismael Marín Carrion (Complutense University of Madrid)
Harmonising Development and Provisioning
Harmonising Development and Provisioning
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Taurus
Contributions

11:00 AM Science Gateway session introduction - Robert Lovas (MTA SZTAKI)

11:10 AM EGI's Support services for Science Gateway developers - Nuno Ferreira (EGI.EU)

11:30 AM WS-PGRADE/gUSE generic DCI gateway framework for EGI user communities - Zoltan Farkas (MTA SZTAKI)

11:50 AM How to integrate portals with EGI monitoring system - Dusan Vudragovic (Institute of Physics Belgrade)

12:10 PM How to integrate EGI portals with identity federations - Roberto Barbera (University of Catania and INFN)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Leo
Contributions

11:00 AM Sustainability of NGI Operations - Tiziana Ferrari (EGI.EU)

11:20 AM NGI Sustainability Checklist - Owen Appleton (Emergence Tech Limited)

11:40 AM An NGI Sustainability Perspective: PL-Grid case study - T. Szepieniec (CYFRONET)

12:00 PM Panel Discussion
Higher Level Services
Higher Level Services
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Kepler
Contributions

11:00 AM Use Case: Running Monte Carlo LHCb simulations using DIRAC with EGI Federated Cloud - Victor Mendez (Port d'Informació Cientìfica, PIC)

11:20 AM Performance Prediction of Cloud Applications Using Dwarf Benchmarks - Juri Papay (IT Innovation Centre, University of Southampton)

11:40 AM D4Science Infrastructure: a novel open approach to distributed software management based on Maven - Andrea Manzi (CERN)

12:00 PM Remote analysis of human voice - environment for voice training and ORL medicine - Tomáš Kulhánek (CESNET)
12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

2:00 PM Workshop
Workshop
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Virgo
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Tycho
Contributions

2:00 PM Genesis II – From the Global Federated File System to Running Jobs - Daniel Dougherty (University of Virginia) Karolina Sarnowska-Upton (University of Virginia)
Future of EGI Operations (OMB workshop Part I)
Future of EGI Operations (OMB workshop Part I)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Zenit
Contributions

2:00 PM Future of EGI Operations - workshop - Tiziana Ferrari (EGI.EU)

2:05 PM Sustainability of NGI operations and assessment of EGI global operations services - Tiziana Ferrari (EGI.EU)

2:45 PM Future directions of EGI operations - Tiziana Ferrari (EGI.EU)
EMI Training - Security
EMI Training - Security
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Nadir
Contributions

2:00 PM EMI Security for Grids and Clouds - aims of double session - John White (University of Helsinki, Finland)

2:05 PM STS status - Henri Mikkonen (Helsinki Institute of Physics)

2:20 PM Exploring the SAML 2.0 ECP-Profile - Carolina Lindqvist (Helsinki Institute of Physics)

2:35 PM Common AuthN libraries - Daniel Kouril (CESNET)

2:50 PM Trustmanager and CANl - Joni Hahkala - Joni Hahkala (Helsinki Institute of Physics/EMI)

3:05 PM EMI Hydra and Cloud(s) - John White (University of Helsinki, Finland)

3:20 PM Argus EES - Oscar Koeroo (FOM)
Harmonising Development and Provisioning
Harmonising Development and Provisioning
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Taurus
Contributions

2:00 PM How to integrate portals with EGI accounting system - Ricardo Graciani Diaz (University of Barcelona)

2:20 PM Data handling in scientific gateways on DCIs - Mark Santcroos (Academic Medical Center Amsterdam)

2:40 PM A Grid execution model for the ANSYS engineering simulation software - Alessandro Costantini (INFN)

3:00 PM Science Gateways and Clouds - Wibke Sudholt (CloudBroker GmbH)

3:20 PM Science Gateway session - concluding discussion - Robert Lovas (MTA SZTAKI)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Leo
Contributions

2:00 PM Introduction - Sergio Andreozzi (EGI.EU)

2:05 PM Commercial applications of open source middleware: the EMI and DCore experience - Alberto Di Meglio (EMI) Robert Harakaly (EMI)

2:25 PM Status of the StratusLab Sustainability Efforts - Charles Loomis (CNRS/LAL)

2:45 PM The sustainability plan of VisIVO - UGO BECCIANI (INAF)

3:00 PM Common strategy for Community-Building tools - Gergely Sipos (EGI.EU)

3:10 PM Q&A / Discussion
EGI Fed Cloud W/S
EGI Fed Cloud W/S
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Kepler
Contributions

2:00 PM Cloud infrastructure for the on demand provisioning of Worker Nodes - Christos Triantafyllidis (GRNET)

2:30 PM Federated Clouds workshop - Matteo Turilli (Oxford e-Research Centre) Stephen Brewer (EGI.EU)
3:30 PM Break
Break
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

4:00 PM Workshop
Workshop
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: Virgo
Information system technical discussion
Information system technical discussion
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: Kepler
Contributions

4:00 PM Introduction - Stephen Burke (EGI.EU)

4:05 PM GLUE2 XML renderings - david meredith (STFC)

4:25 PM Adopting the BDII as an information system for Globus services - Ilya Saverchenko (BADW)

4:40 PM Discussion
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: Tycho
Future of EGI Operations (OMB workshop Part II)
Future of EGI Operations (OMB workshop Part II)
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: Zenit
Contributions

4:00 PM "One size does not fit all" or making the grid more versatile - Ron Trompert (SARA)

4:20 PM Grid Oversight in Service Level Agreement environment. - Marcin Radecki (CYFRONET)

4:40 PM Integrating OSG Operational Services - Rob Quick (Open Science Grid)

5:00 PM Status and perspectives of operations in the Asia Pacific region - Eric Yen (ASGC)

5:20 PM Concluding remarks
EMI Training - Security
EMI Training - Security
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: Nadir
Contributions

4:00 PM Argus tutorial: Installation, configuration and policy writing - Valery Tschopp (SWITCH)

4:45 PM gLExec tutirial: Installation, configuration and policy writing - Dennis van Dok (FOM) Oscar Koeroo (FOM)
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: Leo
Contributions

4:00 PM Tutorial on NGI Service Portfolio Design - Owen Appleton (Emergence Tech Limited) Sergio Andreozzi (EGI.EU) T. Szepieniec (CYFRONET) Thomas Schaaf (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München)
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: Taurus
Contributions

4:00 PM DIRAC: breaking the frontiers of the Grid - Ricardo Graciani Diaz (University of Barcelona)

4:20 PM Running OpenFOAM in parallel on the grid: CFD in the study of cardiovascular disease - Bogdan ENE-IORDACHE (Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research) Giuseppe La Rocca (INFN)

4:40 PM Deploying User Oriented Services in IBERGRID - Goncalo Borges (LIP)

5:00 PM Latest improvements in the GridWay metascheduler - Ismael Marín Carrión (Complutense University of Madrid)
7:00 PM EGI Gala dinner
EGI Gala dinner
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Friday, September 21, 2012
9:15 AM
9:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Zenit/Nadir
Contributions

9:15 AM Clouds, what next? - Joe Baguley

9:50 AM Manchester - Claire Devereux (STFC)

10:00 AM Awards & Prizes presentation

10:15 AM Closing remarks - Steven Newhouse (EGI.EU)
10:30 AM Break
Break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

11:00 AM Meeting
Meeting
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Virgo
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Leo
Contributions

11:00 AM GGUS Advisory Group - Introduction - Torsten Antoni (KIT-G)

11:10 AM Defining the GGUS Advisory Board - Torsten Antoni (KIT-G)

11:40 AM GGUS Report Generator - Guenter Grein (KIT-G)

12:00 PM Discussion
Software Vulnerability Group
Software Vulnerability Group
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Zenit
Contributions

11:00 AM The EGI Software Vulnerability Group (SVG) - Introduction - Elisa Heymann (UAB) Linda Cornwall (STFC)

11:05 AM Software Vulnerability issue handling in EGI - Linda Cornwall (STFC)

11:30 AM Vulnerability Assessment of Middleware packages supplied by EMI :VOMS Core - Manuel Brugnoli (UAB)

12:00 PM Top 10 Code flaws that cause real vulnerabilities - Elisa Heymann
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Tycho
Contributions

11:00 AM Regional Operator on Duty - Training - Cyril Lorphelin (CNRS) Marian Babik (CERN) Ron Trompert (SARA)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Taurus
Contributions

11:00 AM The SHIWA simulation platform for workflow interoperability and sharing - Tamas Kiss (University of Westminster, London, UK)

11:22 AM Building an European Research Community through Interoperable Workflows and Data - the ER-Flow project - Gabor Terstyansky

11:44 AM Multiscale Programming and Execution Tools in the MAPPER project - Katarzyna Rycerz

12:06 PM WS-VLAM workflow management system - Adam Belloum
Comparing the HPC, HTC & Cloud offerings
Comparing the HPC, HTC & Cloud offerings
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Aquarius
Contributions

11:00 AM Introduction and Key Findings - Fotis Karagiannis (Independent) Sandra Cohen (Athens University of Economics and Business)

11:30 AM Benchmarking Results: EGI & HPC vs. Amazon EC2 - Kashif Iqbal (ICHEC)

11:50 AM Reflections on the Experience and Way Forward - Matti Heikkurinen (Emergence Tech Ltd)

12:10 PM Q&A
12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

1:30 PM Meeting
Meeting
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: Virgo
Security Policy Group meeting
Security Policy Group meeting
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: Nadir
Contributions

1:30 PM EGI Security Policy Group meeting - David Kelsey (STFC)
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: Zenit
Contributions

1:30 PM EGI-CSIRT Security Training Hands-on Wrap-Up - Riccardo Brunetti (INFN) Sven Gabriel (Nikhef)
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: Leo
Contributions

1:30 PM OTAG Meeting (Closed) - Daniele Cesini (INFN)
Scientific Software in the Cloud - workshop
Scientific Software in the Cloud - workshop
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: Aquarius
Contributions

1:30 PM WS on GlobusOnline/GridFTP integration into a Cloud-Installation - Wolfgang Hennerbichler
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: Taurus
Contributions

1:30 PM A workflow manager for NMR: objectives, design and implementation - Rasmus Fogh (University of Cambridge)

1:52 PM TopHat on the Grid: an automatic workflow for sequence alignment exploiting EGI/IGI grid infrastructure - Giacinto Donvito (INFN)

2:14 PM Wf4Ever: Supporting Reuse and Reproducibility in Experimental Science - Susana Sánchez

2:36 PM Workshop discussions - Gergely Sipos (EGI.EU)
3:00 PM Break
Break
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
3:30 PM Security Policy Group meeting
Security Policy Group meeting
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: Nadir
Contributions

3:30 PM EGI SPG meeting (closed) - David Kelsey (STFC)
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: Zenit

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: Leo