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Induction to Grid Computing and the North West Grid

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Daresbury Laboratory

Daresbury Laboratory

Daresbury, Warrington WA4 4AD, UK
John Kewley
Description

The event is being run as a collaboration between the NeSC Training Team and the JISC/ ESRC-funded ReDReSS project. Details of the event are here, and registration here.

The following is a preliminary agenda.

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  • Thursday, 25 January
    • 09:15 → 17:15
      Day 1
      • 09:15
        Welcome and Introduction 15m
        Speakers: John Kewley (DL), Rob Allan (DL)
        Slides
      • 09:30
        What is Grid Computing? 45m
        Speaker: Richard Hopkins (NeSC)
        Slides
      • 10:15
        The National Grid Service 15m
        Speaker: Guy Warner (NeSC)
        Slides
      • 10:30
        The North West Grid 15m
        Speaker: Robert Allan (DL)
        Slides
      • 10:45
        Demonstration: CCP1 GUI 15m
        Speaker: Jens Thomas (DL)
        Slides
      • 11:00
        Tea / Coffee 15m
      • 11:15
        Grid Security 30m
        Speaker: Guy Warner (NeSC)
        Slides
      • 11:45
        Gaining Access to NW-GRID 30m
        Speaker: John Kewley (DL)
        Slides
      • 12:15
        Creating and Running an Application on NW-GRID 45m
        Speakers: Guy Guy Warner (NeSC), Richard Hopkins (NeSC)
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      • 13:00
        Lunch 1h
      • 14:00
        ... continued 1h
      • 15:00
        NW-GRID Computation Services: API's and Parallel Jobs 30m
        Speakers: Guy Warner (NeSC), Richard Hopkins (NeSC)
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      • 15:30
        Tea / Coffee and opportunity to ascend Daresbury Tower 45m
      • 16:15
        ... continued 45m
      • 17:00
        Summary of Day 1 15m
  • Friday, 26 January
    • 09:00 → 16:00
      Day 2
      • 09:00
        Data Services on the NW-GRID 30m
        Speaker: Richard Hopkins (NeSC)
        Slides
      • 09:30
        SRB and Grid FTP 40m
        Speaker: Guy Warner (NeSC)
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      • 10:10
        Panasas 20m
        Speaker: Tim Franks (DL)
      • 10:30
        NGS Portal 30m
        Speaker: Dave Meredith (DL)
        Slides
      • 11:00
        Tea / Coffee 20m
      • 11:20
        Growl and Web Services 30m
        Speaker: John Kewley (DL)
        Slides
      • 11:50
        eMinerals grid client environment 40m
        Speaker: Rik Tyer (DL)
        Slides
      • 12:30
        Lunch 1h
      • 13:30
        SCore MPI 30m
        Speaker: Cliff Addison (Uni. of Liverpool)
        Slides
      • 14:00
        Next Steps 30m
        Speaker: Robert Allan (DL)
        Slides
      • 14:30
        Tea / Coffee 30m
      • 15:00
        NW-GRID - Future Developments 15m
        Speaker: Robert Allan (DL)
        Slides
      • 15:15
        Wider Context and NGS future Developments 30m
        Speaker: Richard Hopkins (NeSC)
        Slides
      • 15:45
        Closing discussion 15m
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