lecture gLite tutorial at the EGEE User Forum
Date/Time: from Monday, 27 February 2006 (09:00) to Tuesday, 28 February 2006 (18:00) (Europe/Zurich)
Location: CERN
Chairperson: Barbera, R.
Description: The present EGEE tutorial event aims at not only providing in-depth lectures on the EGEE gLite middleware but also offering hands-on practical exercises using gLite on GILDA to those who are interested in application development on the EGEE infrastructure. The tutorial will take place in the Training Centre Auditorium (room R-010 in building 593). Follow this link to see where is building no. 593 inside CERN.
Feedback form: http://egee-na4.ct.infn.it/cern/feedback.php
Monday, 27 February 2006 09:00 ->18:00 Day 1    
Tuesday, 28 February 2006 09:00 ->18:00 Day 2    

 
 Monday, 27 February 2006
Day 1 (09:00 ->18:00 )
Chairperson:
 09:00 ( )
Welcome to the EGEE tutorial (15')   Barbera, R. (Univ. Catania and INFN)  
 09:15
Introduction to EGEE (1h0')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   video unknown type filedown arrow   Barbera, R. (Univ. Catania and INFN)  
The Enabling Grids for E-sciencE (EGEE) project is funded by the European Commission.  It is developing an international, production quality, grid infrastructure.

This talk gives a brief introduction to grid computing.  It then gives an overview of the EGEE project summarising its activities and status; its operations infrastructure and its applications communities.
 10:15
The GILDA t-Infrastructure (45')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   Calanducci, A. (INFN)  
"t-Infrastructure" is a specialised e-Infrastructure adapted to and provided for training and education.  The GILDA grid runs a combination of both LCG2 and gLite middleware and will the t-Infrastrucure used in this tutorial.
11:00  Coffee break (30')
 11:30
gLite overview (30')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   Bruno, R. (INFN)  
 12:00
Authorisation and Authentication in gLite (30')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   Mineter, M. (NeSC)  
Certificates, Proxies, VOMS and MyProxy
 12:30
The gLite Information System (40')   transparencies powerpoint filedown arrow pdf filedown arrow   Calanducci, A. and La Rocca, G. (INFN)  
lcg-infosites/lcg-info
R-GMA
13:00  Lunch break (45')
 14:00
Architecture of the gLite Workload Management System (40')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf filedown arrow   La Rocca, G. (INFN)  
WMS
DGAS
 14:40
Practicals on gLite Security and Information Systems (50')   transparencies powerpoint filedown arrow pdf filedown arrow   GILDA Tutors (INFN)  
Certificates
Proxies
VOMS
MyProxy
lcg-infosites/lcg-info
R-GMA
15:30  Coffee break (30')
 16:00
Practical on gLite WMS (2h0')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   GILDA Tutors (INFN)  
WMS
DGAS


 
 Tuesday, 28 February 2006
Day 2 (09:00 ->18:00 )
Chairperson:
 09:00
Architecture of gLite Data Management System (45')   transparencies powerpoint filedown arrow pdf filedown arrow   Bruno, R. and Calanducci A. (INFN)  
Data Management System overview 
LFC: the LCG File Catalogue 
FiReMan Catalogue
AMGA Metadata Catalogue
 09:45
Practical on gLite Data Management System (1h15')   transparencies powerpoint filedown arrow pdf file   GILDA Tutors (INFN)  
11:00  Coffee break (30')
 11:30
Practical continued (1h30')   GILDA Tutors (INFN)  
13:00  Lunch break (1h0')
 14:00
Practical on special jobs and students' own jobs (1h0')   GILDA Tutors (INFN)  
This practical will also include use of workflow with gLite.
For this session students will be invited to create small jobs by themselves or use some of their own already existing applications.
15:00  Coffee break (30')
 15:30
Practical on special jobs and students' own jobs continued (2h0')   GILDA Tutors (INFN)  
 17:30
How to join GILDA (15')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   Bruno, R. (INFN)  
 17:45
Closing and feedback from participants (15')   Barbera, R. (Univ. Catania and INFN)