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GGF3 - The Third Global Grid Forum
October 7 - 11, 2001
Frascati, Italy (near Rome)
Despite the tragic world events, GGF-3 had over 250
participants from over 20 countries. There were over 12 new
WG’s presented during the GGF3 BOFs, indicative of the growth
in the scope of areas requiring standards development.
GGF3
Participants
Plenary Program:
- Global
Grid Forum Overview and Update, Goals and Activities
- Updates
presented by each Area Lead - led by GFSG member, Jennifer Schopf,
ANL
- Welcome:
An Update on Global Grid Forum Around the World (Charlie
Catlett , GGF Chair)
- Keynote:
John Perry Barlow (Co-Founder, Electronic Frontier Foundation)
- Grids
and Grid Technologies - Basic Overview (Ian Foster, Argonne National
Laboratory and Univ. of Chicago)
- Grid
Computing: Evolution and Opportunity (Songian Zhou Chairman
and CTO, PLATFORM COMPUTING)
- Globus
replica catalog presentation
- Requirements
for a resource management protocol
- Grid
Applications: Beyond "Big Science" (Bill Blake,
Vice President COMPAQ)
- GGF5
Program Committee Meeting
- Grid
Projects in North America led by Paul Messina, Caltech, Chair
GFAC
- NSF
Middleware Initiative (Alan R. Blatecky, National Science
Foundation, USA)
- Canadian
grids (Roger Impey, NRC Canada)
- Distributed
Terascale Facility/TeraGrid -- Reagan Moore, SDSC
- NPACInet (Marty
Humphrey, University of Virginia)
- NASA
Information Power Grid (Bill Johnston, LBL)
- DOE
Science grid (Keith Jackson, LBL)
- The
Naval Asset Look-up System (NALU) - Brian Sayrs (Digital System
Resources) and Keith Lee (Sun Microsystems Professional Services)
- Assignment
Schemes for Replicated Services in Jini - Vasal Georgiev and Vladimir
Getov (Univ. of Westminster)
- ICENI
- A Jini based Grid Middleware for Exploiting Federated Resources
- Steven Newhouse and Nathalie Furmento (Imperial College)
- Market-Based
Grid Accounting Survey Results
- Resource
Accounting- Current Practices
- Discussion
of how ACCT WG can work with IRTF AAA WG
- Evolution
of the Grid in Europe - The European Commission perspective (Kyriakos
Baxevenidis, European Union)
- Discussion
of joint projects and demonstrations
- Group
Organizational Meeting
- Discussions
of possible WGs and RGs
- Assessment
of interest and commitment to proposed groups
- Discussion
of API for distributed resource management applications
- Update
on Grid Computing led by Wolfgang Gentzsch SUN MICROSYSTEMS
- Grid
Testbeds in Europe - Panel 2 led by Mirco Mazzucato, INFN Geant
(F Liello/Dai Davies (TBC))
- DataGrid
(Fabrizio Gagliardi, CERN)
- INFN
Grid (A. Ghiselli)
- UK
grid (Anne Trefthen/Malcolm Atkinson, EPSRC)
- Working
discussion of the "Projects reviews land comparisons"
white paper
- Highlights
of Grid Applications led by Roger Impey, NRC
- GrADS
(Grid Application Development Software) (Ian Foster, ANL/Univ.
of Chicago)
- ASCI
Grids Services Project (Steven L. Humphreys, Sandia)
- Supporting
the Development of Security Applications (R. Tirler, CEC)
- Attributes
for communication about scheduling instances
- Web
Services
- GCE
testbed - protocols, authentication, starting points
- Grid
Testbeds in Europe - Panel 1led by Jarek Nabrzyski
- "EUROGRID", Karl
Solchenbach
- "UNICORE:
From Testbed to Production Use" Erwin Dietmar
- "GridLab
- Grid Application Toolkit and Testbed", Ed Seidel
- "DataTag",
speaker TBC
- "CrossGrid",
Jesus Marco
- Presentations
from IRTF - Authorization, Authentication and Accounting Research
Group by AAA Co-Chair
- Updates
from EU Performance monitoring Projects
- DataGrid
WP3 - Relational approach to informatin and monitoring systems
- APART-2,
MTA SZTAKI by Peter Kacsuk
- Private
Sector Funding of Grids led
by Herve Lebret CEO
- INDEX
VENTURES Hall [Aula] B. Touschek led by Charlie Catlett, Mirco
Mazzucato and Ian Foster
- why
Industry is (and should be) interested in Grids and Grid Technologies
- how
to get more Industry involvement in GGF
- Grid
and Grid-Related Funding Updates - A Panel Discussion led by Kyriakos
Baxevanidis, European Union
Alan Blatecky, National Science
Foundation
Mario Campolargo, European Union
Prof. Roberto Petronzio, INFN (invited)
Mary Anne Scott, U.S. Department of Energy
Satoshi Sekiguchi, AIST
Bill Thigpen, NASA
Anne Trefethen, EPSRC – UK
- Presentation of 4 approaches: Layers of abstraction,
building block interactions, concept space, hybrid of blocks and
space
- Identify set of use-cases to illustration
- Services and Tools: Requirements for Effective
Grid Support Services, Document review
- NASA IPG Resource Defintiions
- Observation based external assesments for Grid
Computing Environments
- Closing Plenary: GGF Progress Update
- Progress Reports from each WG and Area Chair led
by GFSG Member, Jennifer Schopf
- GGF4 Program Committee Meeting
Working/Research Groups:
(APE Area)
(DATA Area) European Data Grid project will present GDMP replication
system and SQLDB persistency service
Accounting RG (ARCH Area)
Accounting WG (Arch Area) (2 Sessions)
IRTF AAA WG (ARCH Area)
Applications RG (APE Area)
Applications WG
Discuss Grid Infrastructure and Testbed Requirements for Application
Developers and Users
Grid Computing Environments (GCE) WG (APE Area)
Grid Constitution document review and final edits
Grid Protocol Architecture (GPA) RG (ARCH Area)
Grid Resource Management WG (SRM Area)
Grid User Services (GUS) WG (APE Area) (2 Sessions)
GridFTP Protocol WG (DATA Area)
JINI WG (ARCH Area) (2 Sessions)
Perf WG (PERF Area)
Performance WG (PERF AREA)
Replica Management WG
Sched WD (2 Sessions)
Scheduling Attributes (SA) WG (SRM Area)
BOFs:
Command Line Archiving API
Distributed Resource Management Application API (DRMAA)
General Networking
Industry and Grids
Network Measurements
Persistent Archives
Scheduling Command Line API (SCLA)
Scheduling Optimization
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