Helix Nebula - The Science Cloud, Results & Engagement

Wednesday 16 Jan 2013, 08:00 → 22:00 Europe/Zurich

Magellan (ESA/ESRIN)

This high-level European event organised by the Helix Nebula consortium is part of an overall cloud computing initiative which aims to build a cloud computing platform offering a unique resource to governments, businesses and citizens. Participants will have the unique opportunity to interact with cloud computing experts, SMEs, representatives of the European Commission and leading research centres. Each participant will actively contribute to shaping the overall cloud strategy and provide feedback and suggestions on the results achieved during the proof of concept stage.
Please register here.

 

09:00 → 10:00 Registration

10:00 → 10:10 Introduction and Goals: Technical Interoperability

Convener: Mr Sergio Andreozzi (INFN-CNAF)

10:10 → 10:30 Interoperability requirements framework

Convener: Ms Carmela Asero (EGI.eu)

10:30 → 10:50 Technical Operability and the Blue Box

Convener: Marc-Elian Begin (SixSq)

10:50 → 11:30 Discussion

11:30 → 12:00 Break

12:00 → 12:10 Introduction and Goals: Service Level Management for Federated Infrastructures

12:10 → 12:30 Service Management in Helix Nebula

Convener: Michael Symonds (Atos)

12:30 → 12:50 Minimal Requirements for Service Management in Federated Infrasctructure

Convener: Owen Appleton (Emergence Tech Limited)

12:50 → 13:30 Discussion

13:30 → 14:30 Lunch

13:30 → 14:30 Registration to the Event: Helix Nebula - The Science Cloud, Results and Engagement

14:30 → 14:50 Opening speech by ESA Director of Human Resources, Facility Management and Informatics, Hans Georg Mockel

14:50 → 15:10 Keynote Speech: Thierry Van der Pyl, Director, DG CONNECT/C "Excellence in Science"

15:10 → 15:30 Presentation of the Helix Nebula initiative, Maryline Lengert

15:30 → 16:00 Break

16:00 → 16:15 Presentation of CERN's Flagship

Convener: Ramon Medrano Llamas (CERN)

16:15 → 16:30 Presentation of EMBL's Flagship

Convener: Rupert Lueck (EMBL)

16:30 → 16:45 Presentation of ESA's Flagship

Convener: Mr Sveinung Loekken (ESA)

16:45 → 17:15 Results of the Proof of Concept Phase, Mick Symonds

17:15 → 17:30 Presentation of the Blue Box Concept

Convener: Marc-Elian Begin (SixSq)

17:30 → 17:40 The Candidate Flagship Use Cases: Introduction

Convener: Robert Jenkins (CloudSigma AG)

17:40 → 17:55 PIC Neuroimaging Center on Cloud, PIC (Port d'Informació Científica)

Convener: Prof. Manuel Delfino Reznicek (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (ES))

17:55 → 18:10 Discussion

18:10 → 18:25 Ocean and Costal Information Supersite, UNESCO

Conveners: Mr Bruno Combal (UNESCO), Ms Sarah Grimes (UNESCO)

18:25 → 18:40 Discussion

18:40 → 18:55 Weather Data Information Supersite, ECMWF

Convener: Mr Baudoin Raoult (ECMWF)

18:55 → 19:10 Discussion

19:10 → 21:10 Networking Cocktail