EGEE'08 Istanbul

Session

Technical Plenary

24 Sept 2008, 09:00

Harbiye Askeri Museum

88. The gLite middleware distribution

Oliver Keeble (CERN)

24/09/2008, 09:00

The gLite middleware distribution is one of the most visible products of the EGEE project and is found on all sites participating in the production infrastructure. Its purpose and features are described, along with a summary of the current status. The future environment to which gLite will have to adapt is discussed, and perspectives on its evolution are presented.

87. Web Scale Computing: The Power of Infrastructure as a Service

Peter Vosshall (Amazon)

24/09/2008, 09:45

Building the right infrastructure that can scale up or down at a moment’s notice can be a complicated and expensive task, but it’s essential in today’s competitive landscape. This applies to an enterprise trying to cut costs, a young business unexpectedly saturated with customer demand, or a research lab wanting to test at scale. There are many challenges when building a reliable, flexible...