EGI Conference on Challenges and Solutions for Big Data Processing on Cloud

Session

EGI-GEANT Symposium: setting the scene

25 Sept 2014, 09:00

CWI Conference Centre

Conveners

EGI-GEANT Symposium: setting the scene

• Andres Steijaert (SurfSARA)
• Tiziana Ferrari (EGI.EU)

Description

Welcome & introduction, the EGI & GÉANT perspectives, the national view

57. Welcome and introduction

25/09/2014, 09:00

58. The EGI perspective

Dr Tiziana Ferrari (EGI.EU)

25/09/2014, 09:15

59. The GÉANT perspective

Andres Steijaert (SURFnet)

25/09/2014, 09:35

19. Cloud computing activities and contributions by CESNET

Zdenek Sustr (CESNET)

25/09/2014, 09:55

CESNET is the Czech NREN and NGI. Its computing branch, METACentrum, has a history of virtualization-based solutions (data center virtualization, on-demand virtual cluster services, etc.), providing mainly computing services for the Czech academic community. It operates its own national private academic IaaS cloud, which is free for academic use. Its establishment was motivated by the need to...

7. GRNET Cloud Services and Collaborations

Kostas Koumantaros (GRNET), Panos Louridas (GRNET)

25/09/2014, 10:05

GRNET has been active in european e-infrastructure collaborations for more than 10 years to date. In the area of Grid computing, it has been active in all EGEE-series projects, and now in EGI-InSPIRE and beyond. In networking, it has long been a key partner in the GEANT projects. In cloud computing it has developed and operates its own cloud infrastructure, offering Infrastructure as a Service...

9. New storage and Cloud computing services proposed by France Grilles

Jerome Pansanel (CNRS)

25/09/2014, 10:15

Small and medium scientific communities acquire more and more data and the availability of e-Infrastructures for managing and analysing these data is essential for providing new scientific results in a timely manner. To address these needs, the french NGI France Grilles, which operates the national production grid infrastructure, has started two projects in 2013: FG-iRODS and FG-Cloud....