The UC Grid Summit

Wednesday, April 1st 2009

at

University of California, Los Angeles


Discussion

8:30-9:30 Coffee and Breakfast
9:30 Summit Starts

9:30 to 10:00
Introductions & Logistics

Speakers:
Bill Labate, Director, Research Computing Technologies, UCLA
Jim Davis, Associate Vice Chancellor, Information Technology, UCLA slides

10:00-11:00
Campus Grid Project status and HPC activities
Shared Cluster
Cloud Computing Task Force

Speakers:
Paul Weakliem, CNSI, UCSB (10 mts)
Harry Mangalam, NACS, UCI (10 mts)
Bill Strossman, UCR (10 mts) slides
Shava Smallen, SDSC (10 mts) slides
Krishna Muriki and Jackie Scoggins, LBL (15 mts) slides
David Walker, UCD (5 mts) link

11:00-12:00
Invited Presentations on
Cloud Computing
Kepler Workflow
Inca Grid Monitoring


Speakers:
Daniel Nurmi, Eucalyptus Cloud Project, UCSB (20 mts) slides
Jianwu Wang, Scientific Workflow Automation Technologies, SDSC (20 mts) slides
Shava Smallen, SDSC (20 mts) slides
12:00-12:30

Lunch Break
12:30-3:00
Technical Discussions

Topics:
UC3 (Shared Cluster) Architecture and Overview (40 mts) (Lead: Gary) slides
UC Grid Security and Certificate (40 mts) (Lead: David and Kejian) slidesI slidesII
Cloud Computing (20 mts) (Lead: Dan)
Workflow (20 mts) (Lead: Jianwu ) slides
Inca (20 mts) (Lead: Shava)

3:00-3:15

Coffee Break
3:15-3:45
Policies and Oversight
Topics:
Architecture Review
Compute Resource Sharing
Fundings
Incentives

3:45-4:00
Concluding Remarks
Next Steps ?

Summit ends at 4:00 PM