Issues on Grid Technologies, Technological Educational Institute of Western Macedonia, Kastoria, Greece

Europe/Athens
Kastoria, Greece

Kastoria, Greece

Angelos Michalas (Technological Educational Institute of Western Macedonia)
Description
The Department of Informatics and Computer Technology of the Technological Educational Institute of Western Macedonia in conjunction with the Greek Research and Technology Network (GRNET) are organizing the "Issues on Grid Technologies" two day seminar in Kastoria, Greece. The seminar, held in the context of the 3nd phase of "Enabling Grids for E-sciencE" (EGEE-III) project which is funded by the European Union, will take place at the Kastoria Campus, Fourka Area on Thursday 12nd and Friday 13th of March 2009.
The seminar will include:
• Introduction to Grid systems
• Grid systems and e-Science
• Presentation of the EGEE project and the Grid initiative in Greece
• Presentation on the EGEE architecture, infrastructure and middleware
• Hands-on exercises for submitting Grid job and developing Grid Applications
• Introduction to Grid applications development (application programming, MPI)
The seminar is intended for researchers and members of academia of our region who would like to get hands-on experience with the services provided by the EGEE project.
Venue:
Thursday and Friday 12-13/03/2009
Amphitheatre of the New Building
Kastoria Outlier
Kastoria
Greece

In order to participate in the hands-on exercises, a WiFi enabled (801.11b/g) laptop is required. Participation to the seminar is free of charge. There is a limit in participants to 30 persons.
Seminar material language:Greek, English
Seminar language:Greek

  • Thursday, 12 March
    • 09:30 11:00
      Introduction to the Grid/ HellasGrid/ EGEE 1h 30m
      Speaker: Ms Athanasia Assiki (Institute of Communication and Computer Systems)
      Slides
    • 11:00 11:30
      break (Coffee) 30m
    • 11:30 13:00
      gLite Middleware – Job submission (Hands on) 1h 30m
      Speaker: Ms Athanasia Assiki (Institute of Communication and Computer Systems)
      Slides
    • 13:00 14:00
      break (Snack - Coffee) 1h
    • 14:00 15:00
      Grid Data Management using command line (Hands-on) 1h
      Grid Data Management using command line (Hands-on)
      Speaker: Ms Athanasia Assiki (Institute of Communication and Computer Systems)
      Slides
    • 15:00 16:30
      Introduction to MPI 1h 30m
      Introduction to MPI
      Speaker: Evangelos Koukis
      Slides
    • 09:30 11:00
      Entering the Grid 1h 30m
      Speaker: Mr Vasileios Gkamas (Research Academic Computer Technology Institute)
      Slides
    • 11:00 11:30
      Break (Coffee) 30m
    • 11:30 12:00
      gLite Basic APIs 30m
      gLite Basic APIs
      Speaker: Christos Markou (NCSR-Demokritos)
      document
    • 12:00 13:00
      Hands-on GFAL programming (laboratory) 1h
      Hands-on GFAL programming (laboratory)
      Speaker: Christos Markou (NCSR-Demokritos)
    • 13:00 14:00
      break (Snack - Coffee) 1h
    • 14:00 15:00
      Hands-on R-GMA Programming 1h
      Hands-on R-GMA Programming
      Speaker: Christos Markou (NCSR-Demokritos)
    • 15:00 15:15
      Efficient Service Task Assignment in Grid Computing Environments 15m
      Efficient Service Task Assignment in Grid Computing Environments
      Speaker: Prof. Angelos Michalas (Technological Educational Institute of Western Macedonia)
      Slides
    • 15:15 15:45
      Wrap-up 30m
      Wrap-up