Advanced Issues on Grid Technologies (2nd stage), Research Academic Computer Technology Institute, Patras, Greece

Europe/Athens
University of Patras

University of Patras

RACTI Amphitheatre, "D. Maritsas" Building, Nikou Kazantzaki, University of Patras Campus, Rio, Greece
Christos Zaroliagis (Research Academic Computer Technology Institute, Dept. of Computer Engineering & Informatics, University of Patras)
Description

The Research Academic Computer Technology Institute and the Department on Computer Engineering and Informatics of the University of Patras in conjunction with the Greek Research and Technology Network (GRNET) are organizing the "Advanced Issues on Grid Technologies" two day seminar in Patras, 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 RACTI Amphitheatre, University of Patras Campus, Rio, Greece on Monday 15th and Tuesday 16th of March 2010.

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:
RACTI Amphitheatre,
"D. Maritsas" Building,
Nikou Kazantzaki,
University of Patras Campus,
Rio,
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

    • 09:15 09:30
      Welcoming Address 15m
      Speaker: Prof. Christos Zaroliagis (RACTI, University of Patras)
    • 09:30 11:00
      Introduction to the Grid/ HellasGrid/ EGEE 1h 30m
      Speaker: Ms Athanasia Asiki (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 Asiki (Institute of Communication and Computer Systems)
      Slides
    • 13:00 14:00
      break (Snack - Coffee) 1h
    • 14:00 15:30
      Grid Data Management using command line (Hands-on) 1h 30m
      Grid Data Management using command line (Hands-on)
      Speaker: Ms Athanasia Asiki (Institute of Communication and Computer Systems)
      Slides
    • 15:30 17:00
      Introduction to MPI 1h 30m
      Introduction to MPI
      Speaker: Mr Vasileios Karakasis (GRNET SA, ICCS)
      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: Mr Christos Filippidis (NCSR Demokritos)
      Slides
    • 12:00 13:00
      Hands-on GFAL programming (laboratory) 1h
      Hands-on GFAL programming (laboratory)
      Speaker: Christos Filippidis (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 Filippidis (NCSR Demokritos)
    • 15:00 15:15
      The Patras Grid Node: Overview and Activities 15m
      The Patras Grid Node: Overview and Activities
      Speaker: Prof. Christos Zaroliagis (RACTI, University of Patras)
      Slides
    • 15:15 16:00
      Wrap-up 45m
      Wrap-up