POSTPONED Data and Storage on the National Grid Service

Friday 19 Oct 2007, 09:30 → 16:30 Europe/Zurich

e-Science Institute

Michael Mineter (NeSC-TOE)

This event has been postponed. It will be rescheduled. Please email: training-support@nesc.ac.uk if you wish to be notified of the new date.

The goal of this day is to give an overview of the different services available on the National Grid Service to permit the storage and sharing of data. The day is intended to interest reseachers who are familiar with the NGS, but who wish to know more about: <ulist>

How files can be held and accessed across NGS nodes, using the Storage Resource Broker

How Data Services can be created and used with OGSA-DAI

The Oracle service, available for hosting projects' data </ulist> There will be a £20 charge to cover costs for the day. To register go to: here

09:30 → 09:35 Introduction to the day

09:35 → 10:05 Data and storage on grids

10:05 → 10:25 NGS-2

10:25 → 10:45 Introduction to the SRB

10:45 → 11:05 Coffee

11:05 → 12:05 SRB Practical

12:05 → 13:00 Oracle

13:00 → 13:45 Lunch

13:45 → 14:45 Oracle continued

14:45 → 15:15 OGSA-DAI

15:15 → 15:30 Tea

15:30 → 16:00 OGSA-DAI: continued

16:00 → 16:30 Closing discussion