Description
This Panel discussion plenary Session is aimed at gathering views and opinions about various aspects of Grid technology and the EGEE Project and includes an interactive element. The panel consists the following people;
Chair:
Neil Geddes (CCLRC e-science centre)
Representing Applications:
- DILIGENT - Donatella Castelli
- Pharmacokinetics - Ignacio Blanquet
- MAGIC - Harald Kornmeyer
Representing Infrastructure (projects and NGIs):
- SeeGrid - Nikos Vogiatzis
- DEISA - Victor Alessandrini
- OSG - Dane Skow
- EGEE - Fabrizio Gagliardi
- INFN - Mirco Mazzucato
Each member of the Panel will give a brief introduction to their particular interaction with the EGEE infrastructure, outlining the main obstacles and opportunities involved in working alongside EGEE and Grid computing in general.
Questions and comments will be taken from directly from the floor and it is also possible to submit a question via the simple webform.
Do you have an opinion on the following questions?
Applications areas:
- What obstacles do you foresee in the use of the Grid, what are the main issues with the current use of the grid?
- What are the main benefits or opportunities of utilising and having the EGEE infrastructure available to use?
Infrastructures and interoperability:
- What obstacles do you foresee in the interoperability between existing projects and the EGEE infrastructure?
- What are the main benefits or opportunities that you can foresee in future collaboration with existing infrastructure?