OGSA Webcast Available Online

OGSA-WG Provides Overview of OGSA

The GGF's OGSA Working Group held a webcast entitled "Defining the Grid: An Introduction to the Open Grid Services Architecture," on Wednesday April 26th.

In this webcast they discussed the evolution of grid computing, explained how service-oriented grids fit wit other leading-edge enterprise technologies, and described OGSA and its core capabilities. The presentation was given by Professor Andrew Grimshaw of the University of Virginia, a leading member of GGF and the OGSA Working Group. After th presentation Andrew and other members of the Working Group were available to answer questions.

This webcast is of interest to technology managers, architects and developers who would like to learn about standards-based grid technology and its place throughout the enterprise.

A recording of the webcast may be viewed at: http://www.presentationselect.com/HPinvent/archive.asp?eventid=1188. Note that you will need to provide your email address at the bottom of this page and complete a brief registration form to obtain the recording.

For more information on OGSA, please visit the group's GridForge project at: http://forge.ggf.org/projects/ogsa-wg or you may download and read several of the group's documents published as part of the GGF Document Series at http://www.ggf.org/documents.